Associate Producer, Semester Online 2U, Inc.
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2U, Inc.?s Content group is seeking smart, creative and highly organized individuals to act as Associate Producers for Semester Online, a first-of-its-kind program offering rigorous, online undergraduate courses for credit from a consortium of top-tier American colleges and universities. The Associate Producer will join a team charged with planning, building, maintaining and revising a large and growing body of digital academic content. Reporting to the supervising Course Producer, the Associate Producer will assist in all aspects of this effort, including:
documenting and maintaining course-production plans;
organizing and managing digital assets;
tracking development of course materials through production and deployment;
reviewing course materials for quality and consistency;
troubleshooting time-sensitive issues as they arise.
assisting in field production;
The Associate Producer position requires a keen eye and ear for detail and the ability to be effective within a system of many moving parts and to handle a demanding, fast paced environment with grace and good humor. Candidates should have a track record that clearly demonstrates these capabilities. Applicants from any professional domain will be considered, but all those applying should have the following qualifications:
at least 2 years of work experience in a professional media-production setting;
professional or personal experience with both video production and Web content-development;
experience handling and tracking digital assets in a collaborative work environment;
ability to perform basic computer setup and troubleshooting tasks;
excellent communication skills in face-to-face, telephone and email interactions;
comfort working with sometimes-challenging academic subject matter;
proven ability to prioritize and handle multiple assignments simultaneously while maintaining a positive outlook and a collegial, professional demeanor.
About
Founded in 2008 by a unique team of education veterans with unparalleled experience, 2U, Inc., formerly known as 2tor, Inc., partners with preeminent institutions of higher education to deliver rigorous, selective degree programs online to students globally.
2U supplies universities with the tools, expertise, capital, and global recruiting needed to build and support programs of quality and scale.
Technology: 2U develops state-of-the-art technology platforms that give universities the ability to deliver traditional offline curricula in a unique online learning environment.
Instructional Design: Our instructional designers work closely with faculty to translate classroom courses into a compelling combination of synchronous and asynchronous online and real-world experiences, using the best educational and social technologies available. We work side-by-side with professors to evolve those courses. We make improvements as usage and learning patterns emerge and new technologies become available.
Infrastructure: 2U provides the support infrastructure and the logistical components of our partners? online programs. This includes comprehensive student support services from enrollment through graduation and beyond, as well as practical learning experiences in communities around the world.
Resources: 2U makes an upfront investment of over $10 million in each of our partner programs. By supplying capital and global marketing capabilities, we enable universities to give high-performing students around the world a transformational educational experience.
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Landover, MD
United States
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