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The Opportunity
Join our team: Learning Content Writer
Are you obsessed with learning and education?
Do you thrive in creative environments?
Are you ready to be a part of an innovative, ever-expanding organization?
If you answered 'yes' to these questions, we're interested in you!
At UFred, we're passionate about helping working professionals achieve their goals through online education, and our Development Team is all about creating the absolute best online experience for our students through custom course development and instructional design. Ambitious and enthusiastic, this Team works tirelessly develop courses that maximize on learner engagement and effective curriculum delivery.
The day-to-day of a Learning Content Writer
The Learning Content Writer, reporting directly to the Senior Instructional Designer, is responsible for working collaboratively with the team, faculty, and subject matter experts to write engaging curriculum and learning content for a variety of online learning solutions.
What you'll do
Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities
· Be responsible for problem solving, creative thinking, and collaboration with internal subject matter experts.
· Write engaging curriculum and learning content.
· Learn and develop instructional design skills.
· Work collaboratively with a team of developers, instructional designers and management.
· Deliver results with minimal supervision.
· Provide excellent customer service.
What you'll need
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
· A college or undergraduate degree, and/or practical experience and proficiency in curriculum or learning content writing, content writing, technical writing; or equivalent education and experience.
Detail and accuracy-oriented with good time-management skills and the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal).
Commitment to life-long learning.
We're looking for
Core Skills
A little bit about us
University of Fredericton
The University of Fredericton is fully recognized as a degree-granting institution by the Province of New Brunswick. Our mission is to provide our students with an exciting, rewarding and affordable lifelong learning path of professional education, with programs scheduled to accommodate both professional and personal lives.
Are you interested?
Work With Us
Compensation Package
In addition to your base compensation, joining the UFred team means you will be part of a rapidly expanding organization with a mission to provide quality and affordable education globally. UFred values its employees and ensures they are able to enjoy Wellness and Balance, Professional Development, and Service opportunities.
· Wellness and Balance: UFred employees start their career by completing a Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace course. They actively utilize subsidized Health and Vision Care, as well as an RRSP Match program. They spend paid time off with those who are important to them between Christmas and New Years, as well as and on their birthdays. The possibility for flexible work arrangements, subsidized gym memberships, and Wellness days are additional benefits enjoyed by our staff.
· Professional Development: UFred supports both internal and external opportunities to support your development needs.
· Service: UFred employees actively participate in a wide range of volunteer and fundraising initiatives within and around the Fredericton Community on a regular basis.
Hours of Work
This is a 3 month contract position, under regular business hours (Monday to Friday, 830am-430pm
Who are we?
The University of Fredericton (UFred) is a fully-online university based out of Fredericton, NB. UFred was founded on the notion that education should be driven by the needs of today's learners. The fully-online, no-residency required model of education that UFred offers is designed specifically for online delivery that is applied and relevant. Learners can begin their UFred journey from a range of starting points depending on their interests, level of education, and professional experience, and can continue along a customized path to fulfil their ultimate learning goals.
The University of Fredericton is firmly committed to ensuring a positive and professional working environment in which all people are treated with dignity and respect. We aim to provide a fair and consistent method for filling job openings in support of equality of opportunity and cultural diversity within the company.
If this sounds like a team that you're ready to be a part of please apply!
We thank all those who apply!