Nelson

Content Producer, French – 12-month Contract

Nelson

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Toronto • Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$80,000 per year

About the role

  • Reporting to the Vice President, Content & Curriculum, develop responsive and forward-looking content learning experiences in language, socials, science and math to support French Immersion & Core French students in K12
  • Translate, write, research, edit, storyboard, and create student- and teacher-facing material in Edwin to support market needs and boost engagement and retention
  • Communicate requirements, delegate tasks, and review the work of Nelson staff and freelancers to ensure competing deadlines and priorities are met
  • Use an agile workflow and development process to develop app-ready Edwin content
  • Respond promptly to internal and external content requirements, including new development, licensing, or repackaging of content
  • Work in consultation with internal and external stakeholders to conceptualize and create enticing content learning experiences that drives usage, retention and user delight
  • Contribute to overall content strategy and drive to continuously improve quality and breadth of Edwin content, coverage, and learning experiences
  • Propose and conceptualize new experiences for Edwin while being data informed, including writing requirements and/or creating mock-ups or prototypes for interactive, html, video, or audio approaches
  • Develop content outlines and plans, and release schedules for assigned Edwin LOs, projects, collections, and modules; authoring or overseeing the authorship of these through to publication/live in app
  • Use customer feedback and usage data to collaboratively prioritize and plan content for revisions and/or additions to the Edwin library
  • Research, write, edit, and storyboard text/audio/video/interactive experiences for Edwin.
  • Populate an editorial calendar for featured Edwin content in collaboration with C&C Leads and Commercial team to feature content in a timely manner.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education, French, Linguistics, Translation, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and professional experience in K–12 settings
  • Exceptional understanding of K12 pedagogy, curriculum, and instructional design, with demonstrated experience supporting French Immersion and Core French programs
  • Proven experience developing, adapting, and reviewing French Immersion learning resources aligned with curriculum outcomes in Canada
  • High level of proficiency in French and English, with the ability to translate and adapt educational content accurately and appropriately for student audiences
  • Experience with educational translation and localization, ensuring linguistic accuracy, cultural relevance, and age-appropriate language
  • Knowledge of second-language acquisition principles and best practices for French Immersion instruction and acquisition
  • Ability to work both independently and to collaborate with educators, curriculum developers, and subject-matter experts
  • Strong written communication skills, attention to detail, and editorial judgment
  • Proficient problem-solver and driver of ideas
  • Experience developing inclusive, accessible, and culturally responsive educational materials that support UDL
  • Experience working within provincial/territorial curriculum frameworks (asset)
  • Significant experience in authoring, editing, and content creation for web, app, videos, interactives, and/or games in the EdTech sector
  • Flexible technological mindset keeps user experience top priority while embracing new and evolving software, AI, technologies and skillset requirements
  • Working ability in HTML is a must.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
content developmenteducational translationlocalizationcurriculum designinstructional designHTMLcontent creationstoryboardingeditingauthoring
Soft skills
written communicationattention to detaileditorial judgmentproblem-solvingcollaborationindependenceflexibilitycreativityorganizational skillsstakeholder engagement
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in EducationBachelor’s degree in FrenchBachelor’s degree in LinguisticsBachelor’s degree in Translation