Educational Content Creator (Duolingo for Schools)

Duolingo

October 19, 2022

Job Description

Help the world teach.

The Duolingo for Schools team’s goal is ambitious: We want to help the world teach.

Duolingo for Schools is a free, learner-centered platform for teachers, designed to facilitate world language learning in classrooms. In addition to the platform itself, we have a community of engaged educators who are eager to spread the word about the product and provide feedback that will help us improve the in- and out-of-product experiences

Our team is looking for an educational content creator to support our team with resource development. The content creator will support community and marketing projects by creating high-quality materials to accompany our initiatives. Use your education and resource creation expertise to help Duolingo for Schools better support language teachers all over the world!

This is a contractor role that can be based anywhere in the world.

Responsibilities:
  • Work with the Senior Community Marketing Manager and team to identify opportunities to enhance community and marketing initiatives via resource creation
  • Create materials (e.g., worksheets or other printables, infographics and simple illustrations) to support the Duolingo for Schools team’s community and marketing functions.
  • Support with the dissemination and promotion of materials via appropriate channels.
  • Support Senior Community Marketing Manager and team in creating and maintaining documentation and tracking systems.
Requirements:
  • BA in relevant field or 3-5 years of relevant experience; teacher experience preferred
  • Experience creating educational content aligned with tech products used in classrooms
  • Full professional proficiency in English
  • Ability to work an average of 30 hours per week, as necessary
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills
  • Effective time management and problem solving skills
  • Ability to juggle multiple projects and priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience of working with Google products (Docs, Sheets), design software (e.g., Canva, Figma), and project management systems (e.g., Asana)
  • Strong interest in Duolingo and our mission
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, data-driven, team-oriented environment
About Duolingo

Our mission at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. But we’ve got more left to do — and that’s where you come in!

Duolingo is the most popular language-learning application in the world, with over 500 million learners and over half a billion exercises completed daily. Beyond our core learning product, we have also entered into literacy with Duolingo ABC and English proficiency testing with the Duolingo English Test.

We are passionate about educating our learners, making fact-based decisions, and finding innovative solutions to complex problems. We offer meaningful work, limitless learning opportunities, and collaboration with world-class minds. Come brighten your life and over half a billion more!