Creative Content Development Copywriter

About the role

TDOE is seeking an independent contractor to support several high-impact projects advancing the statewide implementation of high-quality instructional materials and supplemental materials that align with revised science standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of a cohesive, state-approved design framework for the initial release of K-2 supplemental science units.
• Ensure materials are visually engaging, user-friendly, and optimized for district, educator, and student use.
• Apply this design framework to existing Tennessee-adapted units.
• Collaborate on the preparation of nine additional units for a later release.
• Refine materials to reflect TDOE’s vision for rigorous, inquiry-driven instruction.
• Provide ongoing support in accessibility compliance and graphic design across a range of related Academics projects.
• Ensure all deliverables meet state and federal accessibility standards and align with TDOE branding expectations.
• Help sustain the large-scale development of high-quality, accessible, and district-ready instructional content.
• Ensure coherence across materials, timely completion of deliverables, and effective implementation aligned with the statewide work plan under coordination of the division's leadership and project owners.

Requirements

• Advanced Use & Knowledge of Microsoft Suite: Powerpoint, Word, and Excel
• Advanced Use & Knowledge of Adobe Pro
• Background or experience in branding/digital marketing/graphic design
• Awareness of State and Federal ADA Compliance Regulations and ability to adhere to those requirements within TDOE developed documents and resources assigned to the scope of this project.
• Adherence to TDOE guidance on style and branding requirements
• Background in Science content for K-12 material desirable

Skills

• Advanced Use & Knowledge of Microsoft Suite: Powerpoint, Word, and Excel
• Advanced Use & Knowledge of Adobe Pro
• Background or experience in branding/digital marketing/graphic design
• Awareness of State and Federal ADA Compliance Regulations and ability to adhere to those requirements within TDOE developed documents and resources assigned to the scope of this project.
• Adherence to TDOE guidance on style and branding requirements
• Background in Science content for K-12 material desirable

Pay

DOE 100% Remote

Schedule

12+ Months