Speak is hiring a
Curriculum Designer

Summary

Speak is looking for a full-time Korean ESL and EFL content writer to join their content team in creating high-quality language learning content for the Korean market. The candidate should have extensive experience and expertise in English teaching curriculum design and pedagogy, strong curriculum planning and writing skills, native Korean and near-native English writing and speaking skills, a deep understanding of the status quo of English learning in Korea, strong product sense, strong collaboration skills, passion for technology-assisted language learning, and be a fast learner, team player, skilled communicator, and creative problem-solver. Preferred qualifications include translation/localization experience, ed-tech startup experience, content development and project management experience, and basic data analytics knowledge.

Requirements

• Extensive experience and expertise in English teaching curriculum design and pedagogy
• Strong curriculum planning and writing skills
• Native Korean and near-native English writing and speaking skills
• Deep understanding of the status quo of English learning in Korea and empathy for Korean English learners
• Strong product sense when designing and writing content with great attention to detail
• Strong willingness and collaboration skills for content planning, operations, and strategy
• Passion for technology-assisted language learning and willingness to learn and use advanced technologies for all aspects of work

Responsibilities

• Design curriculum and write learning materials for English learners (especially Korean English learners) at different levels of English proficiency
• Manage or facilitate content projects from content planning to writing, production, and launch
• Iterate and polish content based on QA, user testing, user feedback, and/or peer review
• Perform English-Korean translation and localization for in-app learning and marketing content
• Participate in developing innovative learning content powered by advanced AI technology
• Participate in content team meetings, discussions, and decision-making
• Communicate and collaborate with international team members
• Analyze user data, conduct user interviews, and collect feedback to make informed content development decisions

Preferred Qualifications

• Translation/localization experience
• Ed-tech startup experience
• Content development and project management experience
• Basic data analytics knowledge and experience