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Benchmark Education Company

Content Developer, ELD

🇺🇸 Remote - US

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Product Development

🗓️ May 8th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Benchmark Education Company is hiring a Content Developer, ELD. The position requires collaboration with the Executive Content Developer and freelance writers to develop Integrated English Language Development (I-ELD) content for teachers and students in both print and digital formats. The role involves writing, editing, and incorporating feedback for I-ELD supports, as well as participating in content-review meetings and contributing to quality assurance of new digital products. 

Highlights 
  • Develop I-ELD content for teacher presentations and professional learning materials.
  • Coordinate content development adhering to guidelines in collaboration with the Executive Content Developer.
  • 5+ years of experience in developing English language development materials.
  • Bachelor's degree in English, education, or a related field required; Master's degree is a plus.
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Office; Adobe Creative Suite preferred.
  • Superior writing and editing skills, along with knowledge of best practices in scaffolding instruction.
  • Knowledge of current language, literacy, and educational standards is essential.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Bilingual or multilingual skills are advantageous.

Content Developer, ELD Full Description

Content Developer, ELD
Remote - USA
Full time

Position Purpose:
Work with the Executive Content Developer to contribute to the development and production of new supplemental or ancillary product.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate with the Executive Content Developer and freelance writers developing Integrated English Language Development (I-ELD) supports aligned to core content for teachers and students, in both print and digital formats, to ensure that content guidelines are observed
  • Coordinate with the Executive Content Developer to develop I-ELD content for teacher presentation slides
  • Coordinate with the Executive Content Developer to develop I-ELD content for professional learning columns
  • Write and edit I-ELD supports and small group lessons in manuscript and production stages
  • Incorporate feedback from Professional Development, Sales and Marketing, and Editorial management
  • Attend regular content-review meetings with Executive Content Developer
  • Read professional journals to increase market and pedagogical knowledge
  • Attend department product status meetings as necessary
  • Complete time tracking documentation on a weekly basis
  • Aid in the QA of new digital products

Job Requirements/Skills and Experience:
  • 5+ years of experience developing English language development/English learner materials for an educational publisher
  • B.A. in English, education, or a related field (M.A. a real plus)
  • 5+ years of teaching experience
  • Superior writing and editing skills
  • Knowledge of best practices in scaffolding instruction and supporting English Learners in an English Language Arts core program
  • Current knowledge of language, literacy and educational standards, expectations and requirements 
  • Advanced proficiency, MS Office
  • Basic-Intermediate proficiency, Adobe Creative Suite is preferred
  • Comfortable juggling several workflows concurrently
  • Able to receive direction and apply feedback
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of the Science of Reading is a plus
  • is a plus
  • Bilingual- or multilingual-speaking is a plus

About Us 
Benchmark Education Company is a leading publisher of core, supplemental, and intervention literacy and language resources in English and Spanish, both print and digital, as well as world-class professional development. Since its founding in 1998, our company has proven to be one of the most nimble and innovative content creators on the cutting edge of pedagogy and technology. The digital content in our many learning programs delivers all the rigor of its print counterpart and is designed for virtual and blended learning contexts. 
 
Benchmark Education Publishing (BEC) and its affiliates are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  
For further information, visit us at: https://www.benchmarkeducation.com