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Writing.io

LX Content Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

$85 - $120/hr

Research, write, and maintain original educational course content across Aceable's licensing verticals, following established content templates, style guides, and state-specific playbooks * Update ...

Aceable

LX Editorial Content Manager

Austin, TX · On-site +1

You'll write content when needed, but primarily ensure course content meets our standards at scale, across insurance, mortgage, real estate, and drivers ed. WHAT YOU'LL DO * Edit and write across all ...

Aceable

LX Editorial Content Manager

Austin, TX · On-site +1

You'll write content when needed, but primarily ensure course content meets our standards at scale, across insurance, mortgage, real estate, and drivers ed. WHAT YOU'LL DO * Edit and write across all ...

Aceable

LX Editorial Content Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

You'll write content when needed, but primarily ensure course content meets our standards at scale, across insurance, mortgage, real estate, and drivers ed. WHAT YOU'LL DO * Edit and write across all ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Technical Writer II

San Diego, CA · On-site

$49 - $54/hr

Experience in technical writing, instructional design, or learning and development (L&D ... Publish and manage course content, including course ownership and access. * Create and maintain ...

Syracuse University

Course Builder

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$26.80/hr

Demonstrate excellent writing and proofreading skills to ensure polished, error-free course content. * Maintain strong attention to detail and consistency in course build and design across all ...

Aceable

LX Content Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

Research, write, and maintain original educational course content across Aceable's licensing verticals, following established content templates, style guides, and state-specific playbooks * Update ...

Aceable

LX Content Manager

Austin, TX · On-site +1

Research, write, and maintain original educational course content across Aceable's licensing verticals, following established content templates, style guides, and state-specific playbooks * Update ...

Aceable

LX Content Manager

Austin, TX · On-site +1

Research, write, and maintain original educational course content across Aceable's licensing verticals, following established content templates, style guides, and state-specific playbooks * Update ...

Veracode

AppSec Content Developer - elearning

Burlington, MA · On-site

$133K - $139K/yr

Responsibilities • Provide application security course content, as dictated by product roadmap ... Skills & Requirements • Strong technical writing, oral communication, and presentation/teaching ...

Infojini Inc

Training Content Developers

Durham, NC

$118K - $123K/yr

Training Content Developers Location: Durham, NC Duration: 12+ Months contract position Client: NC ... Writer, Applications Lead and subject matter experts to design training/develop course materials ...

Sonar

Developer Writer

Austin, TX

Create the courses, labs, and learning content that teach Sonar customers and partners how to get ... Research, write, and maintain high-quality course content for both customer and partner audiences ...

Sonar

Developer Writer

Austin, TX · On-site

Create the courses, labs, and learning content that teach Sonar customers and partners how to get ... Research, write, and maintain high-quality course content for both customer and partner audiences ...

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How much do course content writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for course content writer in the United States is $40.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.56 and $46.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a course content writer do?

A Course Content Writer is responsible for creating educational materials and resources for online or in-person courses. They research topics, develop lesson plans, write instructional content, and sometimes design assessments or multimedia elements. Their goal is to make complex subjects understandable and engaging for learners, ensuring that the course meets educational standards and objectives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a course content writer?

To thrive as a Course Content Writer, you need strong writing skills, subject-matter expertise, and experience in instructional design, often supported by a degree in education or a related field. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), authoring tools like Articulate Storyline or Adobe Captivate, and knowledge of e-learning standards are typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly are essential soft skills for this role. These skills ensure engaging, accurate, and effective course materials that enhance learner understanding and achieve educational objectives.

How does a course content writer typically collaborate with subject matter experts and instructional designers?

Course Content Writers frequently work closely with subject matter experts (SMEs) to ensure accuracy and depth in the material, as well as with instructional designers to align content with learning objectives and best practices. Collaboration often involves reviewing outlines, participating in regular meetings, and integrating feedback to create engaging and accessible learning resources. This teamwork is essential for producing high-quality courses that meet both educational standards and learner needs.

What is the difference between Course Content Writer vs Curriculum Developer?

AspectCourse Content WriterCurriculum Developer
Primary RoleCreates and writes course materials, lessons, and content for online or offline courses.Designs, plans, and develops entire curricula, including structure, learning objectives, and assessments.
Required SkillsStrong writing, research, and subject expertise.Educational design, instructional strategies, and curriculum planning.
Work EnvironmentFreelance, educational institutions, e-learning companies.Schools, universities, educational organizations, e-learning platforms.
FocusContent creation for individual courses or modules.Overall course or program development and structure.

While both roles involve educational content, a Course Content Writer focuses on creating specific course materials, whereas a Curriculum Developer designs the entire educational framework. The choice depends on whether you prefer content creation or educational program design.

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Infographic showing various Course Content Writer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Temporary. Highlights an 33% In-person, and 67% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,151 per year, or $40.5 per hour.

Accounting Educator - CPA Content Writer - 100K+ Salary

UWorld, LLC

Coppell, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Looking to do something more creative with your accounting career? Want to be part of a dream team of accounting educators that includes Peter Olinto and Roger Philipp? Come check out UWorld and be part of something extraordinary.
UWorld Accounting is seeking a full-time accounting professional, trainer, tutor, or educator to join our organization as a CPA Educator and Content Writer. The ideal candidates will be individuals with a passion for accounting, an affinity for writing, a creative spark, and interest in helping others succeed.
Requirements
Minimum Education:
  • Degree in accounting or taxation
  • CPA certification required
  • CIA or CMA certifications welcome

Minimum Experience:
  • 3+ years of experience in accounting or auditing (internal or external) or similar experience in a business or academic setting
  • Subject matter expertise in Audit, Taxation, Risk Management, Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, or IT Audit, desired
  • Experience in tutoring, teaching, or corporate learning and development is a plus

Responsibilities
  • Project development, planning, and execution for UWorld Accounting question banks, textbooks, and videos.
  • Create practice questions, answers, and explanations for the CPA question bank and participate in overall product development
  • Utilize CPA blueprint and standardized exam practices for generation of question bank items
  • Develop, review, and update CPA course review textbooks
  • Write scripts for accounting video lecture materials
  • Validate accuracy and relevance of content generated by other CPA product team members
  • Work with a team of fellow accounting experts to identify topics for new product development

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation (contingent on experience)
  • Paid time off (based on sliding scale according to hire date and work hours), parental leave, bereavement, and 8 hours of volunteer time
  • A generous paid holiday schedule that includes the entire week of Christmas
  • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, vision, dental, life, disability and pet insurance)
  • 401(k) plan for retirement with 5% employer matching (eligibility after 90 days of employment)
  • Annual professional and career development opportunities available
  • Relaxed work environment that offers flexibility to work remotely 1 day per week
  • Social Committee that offers an inclusive environment to get to know coworkers in a fun way
  • Daily on-site group fitness classes

At UWorld, we believe strength is derived from the talents, ideas, and experiences of a diverse workforce. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected class. UWorld is proud to be an equal opportunity employer providing a drug-free workplace. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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