Teacher Content Manager
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Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Cambridge
- Expired
- Salary:
- £35,000 - £39,400 (pro rata)
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 28 September 2014
Job overview
Part-time (18.25 hrs) / Permanent
We are looking for a Teacher Content Manager to plan and develop engaging, valuable and innovative seminar and webinar content for English Language teachers.
You will be responsible for providing support for teachers, through seminar and webinar content, as part of a busy team producing content and courses for teachers, parents and learners. You will have the opportunity to input into our strategy for all these stakeholder groups, but your particular area of focus will be teacher seminar and webinar content. You will manage a team of writers and editors, commissioning content to build engagement with teachers and to support our exams, making links and connections to existing content where possible.
You will be educated to degree level (or equivalent) and, in addition to a TEFL qualification, you will have significant ELT experience in a number of international contexts and have experience of both teacher professional development and project management.
You should have a good track record of developing teaching and learning materials, including content for online channels. You will also possess excellent communication, time-management and proofreading skills, an awareness of marketing principles, and be able to work well in a team within a busy office environment. You will be able to demonstrate knowledge of virtual learning environments and educational uses of technology.
Experience of preparing candidates for Cambridge English examinations is essential, as is the ability to manage multiple projects, plan and prioritise a busy workload and use your initiative to keep projects on schedule.
The closing date for applications is 28 September 2014 and interviews will be held on 6 October 2014.
To find out more about this role please view the job description or alternatively apply online now and upload your covering letter and CV.
Link: http://jobs.cambridgeassessment.org.uk/applicant/appS1.aspx?id=3615
About Cambridge University Press & Assessment
- Cambridge University Press & Assessment
- The Triangle Building, Shaftesbury Road, Cambridge
- Cambridgeshire
- CB2 8EA
- United Kingdom
The Cambridge University Press & Assessment Group is a department of the University of Cambridge. We have three exam boards – University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE), University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations (Cambridge ESOL), and OCR. We are a not-for-profit organisation.
We're proud of our 150 years heritage and the expertise that it has given us. Cambridge University Press & Assessment operates and manages the University's three exam boards.
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Real development opportunities
We have ambitious plans to become the leading world authority on assessment. It matters to us that people rise to bigger challenges and reach their potential. As your ambitions and interests grow there will be opportunities to move around the business and gain new skills.
We’ll expect you to take responsibility for fulfilling your own potential, and we will provide you with the training and development opportunities to manage this.
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- Cambridge University Card - providing access to a number of university facilities such as the University Library and discounts at the Cambridge University Press bookshop.
- Season Ticket Loan - for travelling by rail or bus.
- Discounted access to the University of Cambridge Sport Centre, along with various other local gyms.
- Family friendly enhanced benefits when you might need them such as maternity and paternity and childcare vouchers.
- Limited access to nursery and play scheme places (waiting list in operation).
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- Generous pension scheme.
- Performance related pay.
- Subsidised staff restaurants.
- At least 36 days holiday (including bank holidays).
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