Curriculum Development Content Writer

Resilience, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to improving the mental health of students, as well as reducing mass shootings, suicide, and depression. Resilience, Inc also works to combat declining test scores, low student engagement, and a slew of other social issues. 

Our organization focuses on offering Social Emotional Learning tools to enable K-12 schools to teach emotional intelligence through five core topics; self-awareness, self-control, social awareness, relationship management, goal setting, and effective decision-making. Resilience, Inc. also provides tools for acquiring and maintaining inspiration, hope, and overall well-being.  

Our mission is to teach SEL at every school in the country. It is a tough challenge, but we know “No Challenge, No Change.” If you are also concerned about children’s mental health and social being, join us! Become a member of Resilience, Inc, and help change the way schools approach mental health.

Resilience is looking for a Content Writer and offering volunteer programs in the Curriculum Development department. Our volunteer programs are 90 hours with the option to continue after meeting the minimum requirement. We require at least a four month commitment and have flexible start and end dates. 

Some previous projects Content Writer volunteers have worked on include developing productive and engaging materials for the social emotional learning curriculum. Volunteers will report to the Director of Curriculum Development. 

Students may receive academic credit through their university. It is the responsibility of the student to check with their institute to be sure they meet any requirements before they accept the position. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

- Conceptualize, script, storyboard, and produce 30-second video content that communicates key messages and themes related to mental health, SEL, and resilience. 

- Collaborate with the content team, educators, and subject matter experts to develop video concepts that align with Resilience, Inc.'s mission and educational objectives. 

- Utilize creative storytelling techniques, visual elements, and multimedia resources to enhance the effectiveness and engagement of video content. 

- Optimize videos for various digital platforms and social media channels like Tik Tok.

 - Collaborate with the marketing and communications team to integrate video content into campaigns, promotions, and outreach initiatives.

Qualifications 

- Proven experience in video production, scriptwriting, storyboarding, and editing, preferably in a non-profit or educational setting. 

- Proficiency in Tik Tok video editing and knowledge of visual effects, graphics, and animation techniques. 

- Strong storytelling skills and ability to convey complex concepts in a concise and engaging manner within 30-second videos. 

- Creative mindset with a passion for leveraging multimedia content to drive social impact and promote positive change. 

- Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and work effectively in a team environment.