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Spanish Language Arts Content Writer (Freelance)

IXL Learning

Role overview

Qualifications

  • BA/BS degree, preferably in creative writing, Spanish literature or linguistics, or a related field
  • Exceptional writing skills, including a finely tuned sense of Spanish grammar and usage
  • Strong critical-thinking, research, and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in English, including the ability to read instructions and feedback in English

Responsibilities

  • Researching informational topics of interest to a Pre-K–5th Grade Spanish-speaking audience
  • Writing sentences, paragraphs, and longer passages for use in online activities
  • Crafting questions, answers, and explanations based on guidelines and samples
  • Adhering to conventions from our in-house Spanish style guide

Key facts

Hard skills

Content Creation Project Management User Feedback Organizational Structure

Other skills

  • Research
  • Grammar
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication

About the company

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IXL Learning

E-Learning / EdTech

At IXL Learning, we are passionate about improving learning for all. We apply technology in thoughtful and innovative ways to unlock students' innate curiosity, creativity, and desire for knowledge. IXL’s award-winning personalized learning platform is used by more than 14 million students worldwide. With a comprehensive K-12 curriculum, individualized guidance, and real-time analytics, IXL meets the unique needs of each learner. And with over 100 billion questions asked and answered around the world, IXL is helping schools successfully use technology to improve teaching and learning. Studies have shown that IXL leads to higher test scores, predicts success, and benefits all students. Learn more about how IXL accelerates learning at: www.ixl.com/research IXL Learning’s other products include Rosetta Stone, the world’s leading language learning program; Vocabulary.com, the educational destination for improving literacy skills; Education.com, the most comprehensive library of learning activities for K-8 students; Wyzant, the nation’s largest tutoring network; and ABCya, the creator of over 300 educational computer games and apps for kids. Hear what our employees love about working at IXL: "At IXL, I take pride in knowing that the code we deliver helps educators and parents better understand how their children are learning. I love that my friends and family can understand the positive impact we have, whether or not they have any technical background. It's motivating to work on a team with supportive and highly capable coworkers who genuinely care about each other, the product, and our customers." - Adam Singer, Engineering Project Lead "I'm working with like-minded and different-minded peers to improve a part of our education system, something that I'm immensely invested in. Solving engineering challenges to continually improve our product, along with the people (and perks!) I encounter really keep me engaged in my work." - Jestin Ma, Software Engineer

Company details

Company typeSME
IndustryE-Learning / EdTech
Company size501 - 1000

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Job description

IXL Learning, developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, is seeking creative, motivated Spanish-language writers to join our content development team.

As a Spanish Language Arts Content Writer at IXL, you will create exceptional PK–5 Spanish language arts content to support native Spanish-speaking students in U.S. classrooms as well as students learning Spanish in dual-language programs. You will write engaging and interactive passages and questions and collaborate with curriculum designers and editors to bring your content to life. #LI-REMOTE

This is a remote, 1099 consulting role for three months with a possible extension.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING 

  • Researching informational topics of interest to a Pre-K–5th Grade Spanish-speaking audience (ages 4 through 11)
  • Writing sentences, paragraphs, and longer passages for use in online activities
  • Crafting questions, answers, and explanations based on guidelines and samples 
  • Adhering to conventions from our in-house Spanish style guide
  • Accepting and implementing feedback, which may be provided in English or Spanish

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR 

  • BA/BS degree, preferably in creative writing, Spanish literature or linguistics, or a related field
  • Exceptional writing skills, including a finely tuned sense of Spanish grammar and usage
  • Strong critical-thinking, research, and problem-solving skills
  • The ability to be efficient and organized while working on multiple projects
  • Previous professional writing experience (educational or children's content preferred)
  • Proficiency in English, including the ability to read instructions and feedback in English

WHAT TO INCLUDE IN YOUR APPLICATION

  • Your resume (in English or Spanish)
  • A cover letter (in Spanish)
  • A sample of your writing (in Spanish) highlighting your ability to write for a PK–5 audience

ABOUT IXL LEARNING

IXL Learning is the country's largest EdTech company. We reach millions of learners through our diverse range of products. For example:

  • 1 in 4 students in the United States uses IXL.com
  • Rosetta Stone provides an immersive learning experience for 25 languages
  • Wyzant is the nation's largest community of tutors, covering 300+ subjects
  • Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) is a comprehensive marketplace for millions of educator-created resources

Our mission is to create innovative products that will make a real, positive difference for learners and educators and we're looking for passionate, mission-minded people to join us in achieving this goal. We have a unique culture at IXL that fosters collaboration and the open exchange of ideas. We value our team and treat one another with kindness and respect. We approach our work with passion, tenacity, and authenticity. We find it immensely satisfying to develop products that impact the lives of millions and we are eager to have you join our team.

At IXL, we value diversity in age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, physical and mental ability, political and religious beliefs, and life experience, and we are proud to promote a work environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work. IXL Learning is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants and employees based on any legally protected category. 

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