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Yoruba Language Learning Content Associate

Education

Nigeria (Remote)

Deadline on 24-January-2025

Posted 46 days ago

16 Applied to this application

Job Description:

Interested in building cutting-edge learning content in a fast-paced start-up redefining how Africans teach and learn? 

 

At Lingawa we foster cultural identity and economic empowerment through African language learning with our online tutors and learning app.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Curriculum design - work with the Language team to design and make ongoing improvements to our language courses 

  • Drafting and recording content for language app and conversation practice 

  • Play an instrumental role in screening, onboarding, and training language tutors with innovative teaching techniques. 

  • Work alongside marketing and design teams to create social media videos and provide short translations for the marketing team

Experience:

  • Teaching the Yoruba language (Required) 

  • Prior work on children’s content (Required) 

  • Content creation / performing arts (Preferred) 

  • Prior work in the Education Industry or in a Start-Up (Preferred)

Other Requirements:

  • Native fluency in Yoruba 

  • Exceptional interpersonal skills 

  • A passion for educating children and Nigerian cultures 

  • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills 

  • An undergraduate degree 

  • Ability to take the initiative and work independently 

  • Excellent time management skills 

  • Proficiency In Microsoft Office and Google suites 

  • Strong prioritisation and organisation skills and a sharp ability to manage multiple work streams 

  • Applicants must have a functioning laptop and access to high-speed internet 

  • Strong grasp of grammar concepts 

  • Language/linguistics degree (preferred)

Salary:

N350,000-500,000

Location:

Remote work, based in Nigeria