Metadata Learning Experience Designer

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August 18

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HMH

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Education • eCommerce • Professional Development

HMH is an educational company that specializes in providing comprehensive curriculum and assessment solutions across a wide spectrum of subjects. They offer programs and resources for literacy, mathematics, science, social studies, and social-emotional learning for K-12 students. Additionally, HMH focuses on professional development for educators to enhance instructional strategies and improve student outcomes.

1001 - 5000 employees

📚 Education

🛍️ eCommerce

📋 Description

• Metadata and Content Management: Use company templates, authoring tools, and metadata standards to ensure consistency and clarity. • Help develop program content and instructional access points under guidance. Review digital interfaces and recommend enhancements. • Develop and apply rule-sets for instructional metadata and analyze content for hierarchical access points. • User Experience and Instructional Design: Helps define the end-to-end user journey for all digital experiences on HMH's teaching and learning platform. • Learns to leverage and apply expertise in two or more areas: discipline-specific knowledge, assessment, standards analysis, data analytics, metadata, etc. • With guidance and coaching from more senior members of the scrum team, creates and adapts content and metadata for a research-based, digital-first experience that serves the needs of all learners. • Agile Development: With guidance from Product Owners and senior team members, serves as a developer on a scrum team responsible for solving teaching and learning problems, relying on discovery and data analysis to test, develop, deliver, and iteratively optimize solutions in a variety of media formats. • Develops instructionally-sound content that delivers value to customers in keeping with market expectations, often contributing fresh, innovative solutions that surprise and delight users. • Learns to apply an agile approach to ensure work is completed on time and is of high quality. Becomes an active participant in retrospectives to identify and offer improvements to internal processes. • Research & Data Analysis: Understands design thinking methodology and the value of user research in product development. Summarizes research findings and uses the findings to suggest solutions. • Applies insights from data from a variety of sources, including HMH's teaching and learning platform, to propose solutions to market problems. • Develops understanding of usage and efficacy data (e.g., task difficulty, time on task, growth data) to help iterate/improve upon instructional content. • Asks questions to understand the data behind decisions. • Definition of Success: Delivers iterative solutions on time and within budget that meet market problems as measured by product sales, customer testimonials, and platform usage data. • Learns to communicate with scrum and extended team members to promote an effective work environment. • Meets educators' and students' needs with active support/guidance from more senior members of the scrum team. • Experience working in a content management system • Experience creating and using metadata • 1-2 years experience in K-12 education and/or instructional design for K-12 students (preferred) • Expertise in K-5 literacy instruction (preferred) • Bachelor's Degree in Information Management, Education, Instructional Design, or related field • Digital instructional material development and delivery (preferred) • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel • Experience using data analysis/interpretation to inform solutions to market problems (preferred)

🎯 Requirements

• Experience working in a content management system • Experience creating and using metadata • 1-2 years experience in K-12 education and/or instructional design for K-12 students (preferred) • Expertise in K-5 literacy instruction (preferred) • Bachelor's Degree in Information Management, Education, Instructional Design, or related field • Digital instructional material development and delivery (preferred) • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel • Experience using data analysis/interpretation to inform solutions to market problems (preferred)

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work