Content Writer - Finance (Aplia)

Cengage Learning delivers highly customized learning solutions for colleges, universities, instructors, students, libraries, government agencies, corporations, and professionals around the world. These solutions are delivered through specialized content, applications, and services that foster academic excellence and professional development, as well as provide measurable learning outcomes to its customers.

Aplia, a Cengage Learning product, is revolutionizing how students learn.  We create online, interactive learning solutions that increase student effort and engagement in their high school and college courses. We have helped 1,000,000 students at more than 1,300 institutions since product inception in 2002 and are looking for eager and like-minded individuals to join our brainy, creative, and lively group!

The Content Writer will create new finance content and shape our finance tools to best serve students and professors alike. 

This is an on-site position located in our Belmont, CA office.  We will also consider candidates for our Boston, MA office.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Work with other content developers to write, review, and edit our online teaching materials for undergraduate finance courses
• Review and suggest innovative finance tools to best serve our students and professors
• Be familiar with our current content to advise the sales and support teams on any content-related questions
• Assist students and teachers by answering content specific questions

Basic Qualifications Required:

• Master’s degree in Finance

• Must have broad knowledge/experience in Finance

• Excellent knowledge of grammar and command of the English language

• Experience teaching undergraduate Finance courses

• Superlative written and oral communication skills

• Computer savvy with the ability to pick up technical skills quickly

• Bright, hard-working, flexible, dedicated, and team-focused self starter

Preferred Qualifications:

• PhD in Finance
• Editorial / writing experience

Please submit your cover letter along with your resume for review.  http://tbe.taleo.net/NA1/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=LEARNING&cws=1&rid=3056