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Technical Writer

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$85 - $115/hr

MELE requiresan exceptional candidate to fill a Technical Curriculum Writer role to support the ... Prior experience working on international implementation programs that involve the security of ...

$79.95 - $102.80/hr

Die Schule wird von einer gemeinnützigen Stiftung getragen und ist als internationale Schule Mitglied der "DIE INTERNATE VEREINIGUNG" (DIV). Zum nächstmöglichen Zeitpunkt suchen wir eine ...

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for international curriculum writer in the United States is $26.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An International Curriculum Writer designs, develops, and adapts educational materials for global audiences, ensuring that content aligns with international standards and diverse cultural contexts. They research best teaching practices, collaborate with educators, and create curricula that meet the needs of students in different countries. This role requires strong subject matter expertise, knowledge of educational frameworks, and the ability to tailor content for various learning environments.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an international curriculum writer?

To thrive as an International Curriculum Writer, you need deep expertise in instructional design, cross-cultural education standards, and subject matter knowledge, usually supported by an education degree or related certification. Familiarity with digital curriculum development tools (such as Articulate or Adobe Captivate) and learning management systems (LMS) is often required. Strong communication, cultural sensitivity, and project management skills help you collaborate effectively across global teams. These skills ensure the creation of adaptable, high-quality curricula that meet diverse international educational needs.

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International Curriculum Writers often navigate challenges such as aligning content with multiple countries’ educational standards, language nuances, and cultural variations in teaching methods. To address these, writers collaborate closely with regional education experts, utilize translation resources, and regularly participate in cross-cultural training sessions. Working in this field also involves staying updated on international education trends and adapting materials accordingly. Many organizations support writers through ongoing professional development and opportunities to work within international, multidisciplinary teams, promoting both skill growth and cultural competency.

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Technical Curriculum Writer

MELE Associates, Inc.

Albuquerque, NM • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

MELE Associates, Inc. (MELE) maintains a contract with the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Office of Counterterrorism and Counterproliferation (NA-80) Nuclear Emergency Response Team (NEST). MELE requires an exceptional candidate to fill a Technical Writer role to support the NEST Program with the following duties:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Create and revise interactive and engaging technical education curriculum including course design documents and curriculum documents in support of the NEST objectives.
  • Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts from the National Labs to aid in the production of quality content for courses.
  • Use both creative and technical writing skills to make rigorous and engaging learning content.
  • Support development of NEST training guidelines, program management plan, organization structures, and review and implementation processes.
  • Participate in training experts working group involving federal staff and laboratory training experts.
  • Review all training courses and provide recommendations to ensure consistency with training guidelines.
  • Support the development of interactive training tools.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must be able to obtain a DOE Q clearance
  • Bachelor’s Degree in English, Communications or Technical Writing and work experience in training design, education or related discipline combined
  • At least 4 years prior experience developing, planning, and editing technical training programs in the areas of national security, homeland security, nuclear/radiological security, or related field
  • Knowledge of U.S. government and industry training guidelines and best practices
  • Energetic self-starter who can work independently and coordinate with a variety of government officials, industry personnel, and other stakeholders
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office software applications including Excel and PowerPoint
  • Proficiency in Adobe Suite
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
  • Excellent analytical, writing, organizational and communication skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Active TS/Q Clearance
  • Prior experience working on international implementation programs that involve the security of nuclear or radiological materials
  • Prior experience working NNSA implementation programs
  • Knowledge of U.S. Department of Energy training guidelines and best practices

LOCATION:  This is a full-time onsite position in Albuquerque, NM.

SALARY: Salaries are determined based on several factors including external market data, internal equity, and the candidate’s related knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.

BENEFITS 

  • Employer-paid employee Medical, Dental and Vision Care.
  • Low-Cost Family Health Care offered.
  • Federal Holidays and three (3) weeks’ vacation
  • 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Cross-training opportunities

Company Description

With over 300 employees and offices in Rockville, MD, Washington, DC, and Albuquerque, NM, MELE is a veteran-owned government contractor empowering its customers with innovative solutions for more than three decades. MELE has team members located across the U.S. and has served more than a hundred countries across hundreds of project locations. The company offers technical, engineering, and programmatic support expertise to a host of U.S. federal and international agencies, including, but not limited to, the Department of Energy, the Department of Defense, the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Justice, INTERPOL, and the International Atomic Energy Agency. MELE’s services include national security, intelligence, IT/cybersecurity, facility management and engineering, CBRNE defense and nuclear security, emergency response training/management, and mission and program support.

MELE Associates, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. MELE Associates, Inc. is an E-Verify employer.