Curriculum Content Writer

JOB DESCRIPTION: CURRICULUM CONTENT WRITER

ABOUT AKSHAR FOUNDATION:

Akshar Foundation is a pioneering nonprofit organization based in Assam, working to create a scalable model of education that integrates academic learning with practical, skill-based training. Our mission is to transform government schools into centres of excellence that not only impart knowledge but also equip students with real-life skills, environmental values, and vocational competencies.

With a focus on sustainability, inclusivity, and innovation, we operate across multiple districts in collaboration with government stakeholders, educators, and communities. Our unique model includes peer teaching, plastic recycling, vocational training, and environmental awareness — designed to break the cycle of poverty and empower children to become responsible and self-reliant citizens.

At Akshar Foundation, we believe in building grassroots leaders who drive change and ensure quality education for every child.

Job Title: Curriculum Content Writer (Assamese)

Location: Guwahati (Assam)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Role Summary:

The Curriculum Content Writer will be responsible for developing engaging, accurate, and effective educational content in the Assamese language across multiple subjects. The role requires strong language expertise, creativity, and a deep understanding of the learning needs of Assamese-speaking students. Working closely with educators and subject matter experts, the Curriculum Content Writer will ensure that all materials align with state educational standards and foster meaningful learning outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop high-quality curriculum content in the required language, including lesson plans, worksheets, assessments, and multimedia resources.
• Create activity-based, interactive, and child-centered learning content aligned with NEP and Akshar's goals.
• Design assessment tools, worksheets, and practice exercises.
• Write original, easy-to-understand educational content across subjects (English, Math, Science, etc.).
• Work closely with academic experts to review and refine content for accuracy and relevance.
• Adapt and localize content to meet the specific learning needs of Assamese-speaking students.
• Ensure content is age-appropriate, inclusive, and aligned with child protection and safeguarding standards.
• Incorporate feedback from teachers, trainers, and program teams to improve curriculum materials.
• Review, edit, and update existing curriculum resources for improved clarity, engagement, and effectiveness.
• Ensure all content adheres to State Board standards and guidelines.
• Contribute to the development of digital and interactive learning resources.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in any discipline.
• Minimum experience in curriculum design, content writing, or educational publishing.
• Ability to design learner-centric, engaging, and inclusive educational content.
• Strong writing and editing skills in Assamese, with ability to simplify complex concepts.
• Familiarity with NEP 2020, NCERT frameworks, and experiential learning methodologies.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Google Workspace; knowledge of digital content creation tools is an advantage.
• Creativity, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of child-centric pedagogy.

Behavioral Competencies:

• Excellent Communication
• Creativity & Innovation
• Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
• Collaboration and Teamwork
• Child-centric & Empathetic Approach
• High accountability and ownership of responsibilities.