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Content Specialist – II Writer
Brand: SumTotal
Req#: 500288
# of Positions: 0
Updated: 05/17/2019
Job Type: Regular
Location: Hyderabad India
Category: Content Development
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Job Description

Content Specialist II - Writer – FTE

Job Title Content Specialist II - Writer

  • Must be passionate about advancing learning experience
  • Design solutions and content that enables acquisition of knowledge in a user-friendly way
  • Drive design to execution by writing content in the form of storyboards
  • Write accessible content as and when required by the projects.

Responsibilities/Duties

 

  • Lead the projects rather than manage the projects
  • Write/ Create instructional end goals and write/create/update content that matches them
  • Write engaging learning activities and compelling course content 
  • Validate content approach with subject matter experts to meet target audience’s training needs
  • Write/Visualize instructional graphics, the user interface and the finished product
  • Provide exercises and activities that enhance the learning process
  • Create supporting material/media (audio, video, simulations, role plays, games etc.)
  • Devise modes of assessment, such as tests or quizzes, to measure the effectiveness of the course
  • Maintain project documentation and course folder
  • Accessibility Writing • Write AD- Audio Descriptions for Skillsoft library content for making it accessible to people with different learning styles and abilities.
  • Caption Validation and ensuring captions match the video/audio
  • AD – Audio description Writing and review to ensure compliance with Skillsoft standards and guidelines
  • Create/Edit transcript using Skillsoft tools and standards. 
    Communication • Ability to listen, to be clear and ensure you’re understood.
  • Effectively convey vision, ideas, goals, and issues—as well as produce data driven reports and presentations
  • Compliance with company policies and procedures
  • May be required to work on once-off projects/initiatives or ongoing project work as required or other duties, responsibilities, and special projects as assigned from time to time

 

Prerequisites

Core Skills

  • Must have • Minimum 4 years of experience in Instructional design and writing for US content/ audience
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Demonstrate excellent attention to detail.
  • Experience in Proofreading or editorial tasks.
    Core Skills

    Nice to have 

     

  •  Experience in technical writing will be an advantage.
  • Excellent communication (excellent written and verbal skills), influencing and presentation skills, with excellent attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated capability for problem solving, decision making, sound judgment, assertiveness

 

Qualifications

 

  • A bachelor’s degree is essential
  • Proficiency in English is essential

 





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