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Software Content Developer

Columbia, MO ยท On-site

$117K - $121K/yr

Technical and front-end documentation Software development, research and testing User interface training curriculum Key Duties and Responsibilities: The Software Content Developer plays a role in the ...

Software Content Developer

Columbia, MO ยท On-site

$117K - $121K/yr

Technical and front-end documentation Software development, research and testing User interface training curriculum Key Duties and Responsibilities: The Software Content Developer plays a role in the ...

NextGen Content Developer

Edmond, OK ยท On-site

$111K - $115K/yr

The NextGen Content Developer is primarily responsible for developing, writing, and editing content ... Develop the content for curriculum assets for their audience-create resources, fleshing out ...

NextGen Content Developer

Edmond, OK

$111K - $115K/yr

The NextGen Content Developer is primarily responsible for developing, writing, and editing content ... Develop the content for curriculum assets for their audience--create resources, fleshing out ...

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How much do curriculum content developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for curriculum content developer in the United States is $116,615.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $123,000.00 and $128,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a curriculum content developer collaborate with subject matter experts?

Curriculum Content Developers work closely with subject matter experts (SMEs) to ensure educational materials are accurate, engaging, and aligned with learning objectives. This collaboration often involves regular meetings to discuss course outlines, content drafts, and feedback. Developers may translate complex subject matter into accessible content, while SMEs review and validate the accuracy and depth of information presented. Effective communication and feedback loops are essential to produce high-quality, impactful curriculum resources.

What is the difference between Curriculum Content Developer vs Instructional Designer?

AspectCurriculum Content DeveloperInstructional Designer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Education, Instructional Design, or related fieldBachelor's or Master's in Education, Instructional Design, or related field
Work EnvironmentEducational institutions, e-learning companies, corporate trainingEducational institutions, corporate training, e-learning platforms
Primary FocusCreating and developing curriculum content and materialsDesigning overall instructional strategies and learning experiences
Common UsageDeveloping course content, lesson plans, and assessmentsAnalyzing learning needs, designing instructional solutions, evaluating effectiveness

While both roles involve education and training, a Curriculum Content Developer primarily focuses on creating and developing curriculum content, whereas an Instructional Designer designs comprehensive instructional strategies and learning experiences. The roles often overlap but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a curriculum content developer?

To thrive as a Curriculum Content Developer, you need expertise in instructional design, subject matter knowledge, and often a degree in education or a related field. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), authoring tools like Articulate or Adobe Captivate, and standards such as SCORM is typically required. Strong communication, creativity, and collaboration skills help create engaging and effective educational materials. These abilities ensure the development of high-quality curricula that meet learner needs and organizational goals.

What is a curriculum content developer?

A Curriculum Content Developer is a professional who designs, creates, and organizes educational materials and lesson plans for schools, training programs, or educational publishers. They ensure that the curriculum aligns with educational standards and meets the learning needs of students. Their work often involves collaborating with subject matter experts, utilizing technology, and adapting content for various learning platforms. The goal is to make learning engaging, effective, and accessible.
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Infographic showing various Curriculum Content Developer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, 42% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 73% Physical, and 27% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,615 per year, or $56.1 per hour.

Sports, Entertainment, and Event Management: Part Time Video and Curriculum Development

Virtual Virginia

Richmond, VA โ€ข On-site

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Position Type:
Curriculum/Content Developer - Grades 6-12
Date Posted:
8/3/2026
Location:
Virtual | Remote | Online
Date Available:
TBD
Closing Date:
01/01/2027
PURPOSE
The Virtual Virginia ("VVA") Teacher Developer will collaborate with the Curriculum Design & Development team as part of a new process that incorporates generative AI into course development. VVA's design specialist will provide AI-generated lesson outlines and assessment drafts, and the Teacher Developer will apply subject-area expertise to refine, align, and finalize all course materials to meet Virginia Standards of Learning and VVA instructional quality expectations.
The Teacher Developer plays a key role in reviewing AI-generated content for accuracy and instructional effectiveness, creating lesson videos, and preparing all final course documents for publication.
POSITION
Teacher Developer for the following course:
Sports, Entertainment, and Event Management
RESPONSIBLE TO: VVA Program Engagement Coordinator
NOTE: This is a part-time, project-based position for the 2026 2027 development cycle, with continued availability during the Fall 2027 pilot year of instruction.
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
  • Passion for high-quality digital learning experiences
  • Strong subject-area expertise and instructional insight
  • Ability to review, analyze, and improve AI-generated instructional materials
  • Commitment to meeting project deadlines and following a structured development process
  • Creative problem-solver with strong attention to detail
  • Collaborative, flexible, and open to feedback
  • Comfortable using technology, multimedia tools, and AI-assisted workflows
  • Comfortable using tools to develop instructional videos

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
The Teacher Developer will:
AI-Supported Course Review & Alignment
  • Review and validate AI-generated lessons, activities, and assessments for accuracy, alignment, scaffolding, and appropriateness
  • Identify instructional gaps, misconceptions, or areas needing revision
  • Create a finalized Scope and Sequence aligned to the Virginia Standards of Learning

Lesson & Assessment Development
  • Revise and refine all AI-generated materials to ensure instructional clarity, accuracy, and engagement
  • Record one instructional video per lesson
  • Finalize formative assessments, modified assessments, and summative assessments
  • Ensure each lesson includes high-quality content, an H5P interactive, practice opportunities, and instructional supports

Final Course Documentation
  • Prepare all final required course elements, including:
  • Course Syllabus
  • Course Description
  • Instructor Guide
  • Pacing Guides
  • Completed Scope & Sequence with full standards alignment
  • Submit all materials by established deadlines and respond promptly to revision requests

Collaboration & Communication
  • Engage with the VVA Design & Development Specialist for ongoing support, updates, and feedback cycles
  • Participate in virtual check-ins or meetings as needed
  • Remain available during Fall 2027 to support the initial instructional implementation of the course

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • VA Teaching License: endorsed in a specific content area
  • Recent teaching experience in the content area, or a related field
  • Strong pedagogical knowledge and content expertise
  • Proven ability to meet deadlines and work independently
  • Experience developing curriculum or reviewing instructional materials
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to use technology to develop multimedia instructional materials
  • Strong video production and editing skills
  • Familiarity with Canvas LMS
  • Willingness to engage with AI-supported design processes
  • Familiarity with the Virtual Virginia online model or successful completion of the Teaching with VVA workshop

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Three or more years of successful teaching experience in the content area
  • Curriculum development experience for online courses
  • Experience teaching online with Virtual Virginia or a similar program
  • Experience creating instructional videos
  • Experience developing interactive content (e.g., H5P) for online learning
  • Training in Quality Matters (K 12 Rubric or Reviewer Course)
  • Experience reviewing or refining AI-generated instructional materials (preferred but not required)