Content Writer - Military (U.S. Air Force)

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Hiring Remotely in USA
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19-19 Hourly
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Digital Media • Internet of Things • Software
The Role
Create technical study materials for U.S. Air Force service members using an employer web portal. Review provided materials, write clear technical English following style guidelines, submit work for approval and revisions, and produce a minimum of 20 hours/week. Provide subject-matter expertise from extensive AFSC experience and accept editorial feedback.
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Job Title 

Content Writer - Military (U.S. Air Force)

Job Description

For more than 80 years, Kaplan has been a trailblazer in education and professional advancement. We are a global company at the intersection of education and technology, focused on collaboration, innovation, and creativity to deliver a best-in-class educational experience and make Kaplan a great place to work.

The future of education is here and we are eager to work alongside those who want to make a positive impact and inspire change in the world around them.

The Part Time Content Writer - Military (U.S. Air Force) will be responsible for the creation of study material used by U.S. Air Force service members for their advancement and other career examinations.  Responsible for the review of provided information and subsequent creation of study material via an employer-provided web portal.  Will be a primary source of creation of content for customer dealing with their area of specialty, with minimum content creation guidelines.  Expected to be an expert in their respective career field, with documented experience in multiple commands dealing with the same.  Provides technical insight into selected AFSC fields.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Using an internet-connected computer (BYOD) (Chromebook is not sufficient), review of employer-provided material to determine key points for creation of content.
  • Review/Create content in the employer-provided web portal, which provides in-depth coverage of material on career examinations and other topics.
  • Create content in technical English, following industry-appropriate grammar, spelling, and language conventions.
  • Submit work for approval, and make all required changes.  Accept feedback during the review process.
  • Provide a minimum of 20 hours per week of content creation within employer-provided guidelines (defined writing standards).

Minimum Qualifications

  • Associate Degree (or higher) preferred. 
  • 15 years of active-duty USAF Enlisted experience in selected career field; Competent in online navigation and use of Google Suite of services; 
  • 10 years of Military Technical reading/writing 
  • Demonstrates clear and effective written and online communication. Ability to clearly and professionally convey information.  Attention to technical and written detail.
  • Significant documented Air Force Specialty Code training.
  • Career Assistance Advisor (CAA) or Airmen Development Advisor (ADA) experience preferred.
  • Staff or Instructor Tour

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree (in English/Writing or AFSC field preferred)
  • Basic Instructor / EPME Instructor / Facilitator

Beyond base salary, our comprehensive total rewards package includes:
- Remote work provides a flexible work/life balance
- Our Gift of Knowledge Program provides tuition assistance and substantial discounts for our employees and close family members
- Access to health and wellness benefits new hire eligibility starts on day 1 of employment
- Access to 401K Savings Plan company match provided after eligibility is met
- Generous Paid Time Off includes paid holidays, vacation, personal, sick paid time-off, plus one (1) volunteer day and one (1) diversity and inclusion day to participate and give back to our local communities
We are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment where every employee can thrive. You can learn more about our full benefits package and total rewards philosophy here.
 

At Kaplan, we believe in attracting, rewarding, and retaining exceptional talent. Our compensation philosophy is designed to be competitive within the market, reflecting the value we place on the skills, experience, and contributions of our employees, while taking into account labor market trends and total rewards.

The salary rate for this position is $19.25 per hour.

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Location

Remote/Nationwide, USA

Additional Locations 

Employee Type

Employee

Job Functional Area 

Content/Material Creation

Business Unit

Diversity & Inclusion Statement:

Kaplan is committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace that values diversity, promotes equity, and integrates inclusivity into all aspects of our operations. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, nationality, or sex. We believe that diversity strengthens our organization, fuels innovation, and improves our ability to serve our students, customers, and communities. Learn more about our culture here.

Kaplan considers qualified applicants for employment even if applicants have an arrest or conviction in their background check records. Kaplan complies with related background check regulations, including but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.  There are various positions where certain convictions may disqualify applicants, such as those positions requiring interaction with minors, financial records, or other sensitive and/or confidential information.

Kaplan is a drug-free workplace and complies with applicable laws. 

Skills Required

  • 15 years of active-duty USAF enlisted experience in selected career field
  • 10 years of military technical reading/writing
  • Significant documented Air Force Specialty Code (AFSC) training
  • Competent in online navigation and use of Google Suite
  • Clear and effective written and online communication; attention to technical and written detail
  • Using an internet-connected computer (BYOD); Chromebook is not sufficient
  • Provide a minimum of 20 hours per week of content creation
  • Staff or Instructor Tour
  • Associate Degree (or higher)
  • Career Assistance Advisor (CAA) or Airmen Development Advisor (ADA) experience
  • Bachelor's Degree (English/Writing or AFSC field preferred)
  • Basic Instructor / EPME Instructor / Facilitator
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The Company
HQ: Arlington, Virginia
143 Employees
Year Founded: 1947

What We Do

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