Instructional Developer — Editor & WriterClassical Conversations, Inc.

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Summary

If you have a sharp eye for detail, a love of precision, and the discipline to hold every project to a consistent standard, this role was built for you. As Instructional Developer — Editor & Writer, you'll bring accuracy, clarity, and consistency to every instructional asset Classical Conversations MultiMedia produces — from training materials for sales team leaders to resources that equip licensees, sub-licensees, and homeschooling families. You'll work within established style guides and the Chicago Manual of Style, applying a methodical, quality-first approach even as priorities and deadlines shift around you. This is an opportunity to sharpen your editing and writing craft while directly supporting CC's mission to equip classical, Christian homeschool communities.

Company Benefits

Performance-based bonuses are available with tenure
Matching 401k
2 weeks of paid vacation time prorated
8 hours of paid volunteer time/year
10 Paid holidays
1 Floating Holiday
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development
Medical, Vision, Dental, Life insurance
Employee Assistance Program

Additional Information

Job Type: Full Time, Salary, Exempt
Pay Rate: $43,000
Reports to: Director of Instructional Development
Department: Instructional Development
Location: Remote
Travel: Occasional; up to 3 weeks annually for meetings, training, and team collaboration

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma required; bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred

• Has homeschooled with Classical Conversations for two or more years and is committed to homeschooling with CC through high school, or is a CC graduate

• Served in a Classical Conversations field leadership role for at least two years

• Proven editing experience with strong attention to detail and consistency

• One to two years of experience creating written content such as training materials, instructional guides, or educational resources

• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint)

• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word (track changes, styles, comments, document formatting)

• Working knowledge of Adobe InDesign and InCopy

You'll Achieve:

• Editorial Precision: Every asset that passes through your hands will meet a consistent, high standard for accuracy, grammar, and clarity — anchored to company style guides and the Chicago Manual of Style.

• Cross-Asset Consistency: You'll compare and verify alignment across related materials and multi-part training series, catching discrepancies before they reach the field.

• Structured Content Creation: You'll produce comprehensive, well-organized training assets for sales leaders, licensees, sub-licensees, and families — each one built to last and built to teach.

• Quality Gatekeeping: You'll maintain rigorous quality standards for all instructional materials before they're published, protecting the integrity of the CC brand.

• Organized Systems: You'll keep project files and asset libraries clean, current, and accessible for the whole team — no hunting for the right version.

• Reliable Delivery: You'll manage multiple projects at once and consistently deliver on schedule, without sacrificing accuracy for speed.

• Constructive Feedback Loops: You'll give and receive editorial feedback in a way that steadily strengthens the quality of the team's work.

• Pedagogical Alignment: You'll ensure every piece of content reflects Classical Conversations' structure, pedagogy, and mission — not just correct, but true to the classical model.

Why You'll Excel in This Role:

• Mastery Through Repetition: You'll refine your editing and writing craft daily, building deep technical expertise in a defined, high-standards discipline.

• Clear Standards to Work Within: Established style guides and consistent processes give you a stable framework — you'll always know what "excellent" looks like.

• Depth Over Breadth: This role rewards careful, thorough work over rushed output — you'll have the space to get it right.

• Steady, Structured Workflow: A remote, systematic work environment supports focused, uninterrupted editorial work.

• Room to Grow Your Technical Skillset: You'll deepen your working knowledge of Adobe InDesign, InCopy, and other tools as you take on more complex projects.

• Recognition for Consistency: Your reliability and precision will be visible and valued — the kind of quiet excellence that builds trust across teams.

• Collaborative but Independent: You'll work closely with subject matter experts and the Instructional Development team, while still owning your editorial process.

• Purposeful Impact: Every asset you polish equips real families and community leaders to homeschool classically and faithfully — your attention to detail directly serves CC's mission to know God and make Him known.

Physical Demands

Ability to sit at a computer workstation for extended periods (up to 8 hours daily). Hearing and color vision required for audio/video editing and design work.

Work Environment

This is a remote position requiring a climate-controlled home workspace with reliable high-speed internet. Occasional travel (up to 3 weeks annually) is required for the CCMM annual onsite meeting and other in-person meetings as required by your supervisor.