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Magazine Writer (Remote, Contractor)

The Art of Education University is seeking exceptional educators to write for its online magazine, which receives hundreds of thousands of views per month. Writers submit a predetermined number of articles with corresponding photos and video clips. Writers must be in the K-12 art room, have strong writing and communication skills, enthusiasm and knowledge of trends and best practices in art education, and the ability to adhere to strict deadlines.

POSITION DETAILS

Structured as a remote part-time, project-based, contractor position. This position will report to the Media Content Manager.

This position is eligible to remote work from the following locations: USA.

Who We Are

We have been a 100% remote company since the beginning!

MISSION

We grow amazing teachers by providing rigorous, relevant, and engaging learning at every stage of their career.

The Details

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Submit a predetermined number of articles with corresponding photos and video clips each month.
  • Communicate with the Media Content Manager and Writing Team weekly to determine article topics, receive training, and collaborate on articles.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Strong writing and communication skills.
  • Open to suggestions and feedback.
  • Passion and knowledge about up-to-date trends and best practices in art education.
  • Organized and responsible with deadlines.
  • Comfortable and proficient with technology.

Position Requirements

EXPERIENCE

  • Writers must be in the K-12 art room

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to view computer screens for significant periods of time. The Art of Education University is an online university; therefore, 95-98% of one’s time will be on or using technology.
  • Ability to use a laptop keyboard with accuracy.
  • Ability to hear at normal levels and through electronic devices such as laptops, earbuds, phones, and the like.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Compensation

Writers earn a base stipend of $150 for each article with corresponding photos and video clips.

We look forward to reviewing your application! Thank you for your interest in opportunities with AOEU.

Please contact teamandculture@theartofeducation.edu with any questions.

NOTE: We strongly encourage you to apply through your personal email and to take the appropriate steps to allow list both The Art of Education University (@theartofeducation.edu) and Paycom (@paycomonline.com) domains so that you receive all emails related to your application process. We also encourage you to check your spam folder as emails from The Art of Education and/or Paycom can be marked as spam. Please reference these allow list solutions to fix this problem.

The Art of Education University is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. The Art of Education University will not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of actual or perceived age, race, color, national origin/ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed service member status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. The Art of Education University is a participant of E-Verify.

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