Humanities SME – State History

Role Overview

We are seeking a versatile Humanities Subject Matter Expert to join the State History team. This role is unique in its focus on modern content delivery, requiring a blend of pedagogical expertise and technical savvy. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating engaging, AI-generated instructional videos while ensuring all content meets rigorous standards for grammatical correctness, instructional integrity, and DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) compliance.

Key Responsibilities

- Utilize AI technology tools to create instructional videos that deliver content in an engaging, student-centered manner.
- Ensure all video scripts and onscreen instruction follow best practices for secondary education pedagogy.
- Apply a deep understanding of DEI principles to all content to ensure it is inclusive, culturally responsive, and free from bias or sensitivity issues.
- Maintain an impeccable standard for English grammar, mechanics, and conventions across all onscreen text and scripts.
- Analyze state history standards to develop blueprints, lessons, and assignments that align with project requirements.
- Actively communicate status updates with the project lead, triage curriculum-specific issues, and meet all delivery deadlines through the end of the 2026 calendar year.
- Resolve curriculum-specific bugs and report defects within the digital platform.
- Other duties as required.

Required Qualifications & Experience

- Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Education, History, Social Studies, or English/ELA.
- Proven experience in secondary education (Middle or High School) curriculum development or teaching.
- Exposure to the US curriculum for grades 6
-12
- Hands-on experience with AI tools (specifically AI video generation, prompt engineering, or synthetic media) is highly preferred.
- An expert-level grasp of English grammar and style; a "keen eye" for editorial detail.
- Demonstrated understanding of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) principles and how to apply them to educational content.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and the ability to quickly master new software and proprietary content management tools.
- Superior written and oral communication skills; self-motivated with the ability to manage shifting expectations in a fast-paced environment.