by Terrance Ellis | Sep 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
Support Amplify’s design and content teams by sourcing and securing visual content for K–12 curriculum.
About Amplify
Amplify has been a pioneer in K–12 education since 2000. Our curriculum and assessments in ELA, math, and science serve over 15 million students across all 50 states. We combine rigorous learning, powerful teacher tools, and innovative design to help students think deeply and creatively.
Schedule
- Part-time, 20–29 hours per week
- Contractor role (remote, U.S. only)
Responsibilities
- Research and recommend high-quality, age-appropriate images that align with project art direction and style guides
- Collaborate with content and design teams to ensure visual consistency across products
- Negotiate with rights holders and stock libraries to secure usage permissions
- Obtain and manage files aligned to production requirements
- Maintain detailed documentation of image rights, costs, credits, and restrictions
- Verify copyright and trademark compliance for all visual assets
- Support preparation of permission documentation and metadata for audits and archiving
- Assist with legal, design, and production team requests as needed
Requirements
- BA in Art History, Visual Arts, Communications, Publishing, Business, Legal Studies, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of experience with inbound licensing of image assets
- Proven ability to follow editorial art direction and established style standards
- Experience managing large volumes of digital assets and usage rights
- Proficiency with spreadsheets, tracking systems, and image databases
- Working knowledge of copyright and licensing concepts
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
Preferred
- Background in education publishing, K–12, or children’s media
- Experience sourcing images to match strict art direction or style guides
- Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud tools (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat)
- Familiarity with Creative Commons licensing, public domain sources, and stock libraries
- Experience with Digital Asset Management (DAM) tools
Compensation
- $30–$40 per hour, depending on experience
Amplify is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make hiring decisions based on merit and qualifications and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender identity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Happy Hunting,
~Two Chicks…
by Terrance Ellis | Sep 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
Lead cross-functional projects that shape the future of K–12 literacy curriculum.
About Amplify
Since 2000, Amplify has been a pioneer in K–12 education. Today we serve more than 15 million students across all 50 states with next-generation curriculum and assessments in ELA, math, and science. Our programs engage students in rigorous learning and give teachers tools to tailor instruction and track progress.
Schedule
- Contract role expected to run through April 30, 2026
- Full-time, fully remote (U.S. only)
Responsibilities
- Manage multiple literacy projects (ELA and SLA) across the product lifecycle: prototyping, content development, revisions, production, and maintenance
- Create and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring deliverables meet deadlines and scope
- Implement proven project management methodologies and adapt them to fast-paced environments
- Lead project meetings, track status, capture risks, and communicate updates to leadership
- Coordinate internal teams and external vendors to ensure timely deliverables
- Establish, monitor, and improve workflows and documentation
- Collaborate with product/content leadership to prioritize tasks and resolve blockers
- Proactively identify process improvements
Requirements
- 5+ years of project management experience overseeing complex, multi-team, multi-year projects
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- Strong communication skills—able to clearly present complex information to varied stakeholders
- Proven ability to prioritize and deliver in fast-moving environments
- Experience with risk management, contingency planning, and vendor coordination
- Proficiency with Google Workspace and project management tools (e.g., Smartsheet, Workfront, JIRA)
- Background in print and digital production
Preferred
- Experience in edtech, curriculum development, or K–12 publishing
- Knowledge of adoption submissions and bid coordination
- Familiarity with literacy program development (K–5 or 6–8)
Compensation
- $40–$50/hour, depending on experience and location
Amplify is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make decisions based on qualifications and merit, without regard to race, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Happy Hunting,
~Two Chicks…
by Terrance Ellis | Sep 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
Únete a un equipo que está transformando la educación bilingüe desarrollando planes de estudio atractivos y alineados a estándares para aulas de Artes del Lenguaje en Español en todo Estados Unidos.
Acerca de Amplify
Desde el año 2000, Amplify ha sido pionero en la educación K–12. Hoy servimos a más de 15 millones de estudiantes en los 50 estados con programas de currículo y evaluación de próxima generación en artes del lenguaje, matemáticas y ciencias. Nuestros productos ayudan a los docentes a personalizar la instrucción y a inspirar a los estudiantes a pensar de manera crítica y creativa.
Horario
- Rol de tiempo completo por contrato hasta el 31 de marzo de 2026
- 100 % remoto (solo candidatos con base en EE. UU.)
Lo Que Harás
- Desarrollar y revisar instrucción en español alineada a estándares educativos
- Adaptar lecciones para atender a estudiantes con distintos niveles de dominio del idioma
- Seleccionar y evaluar textos en español atractivos para el aula
- Crear lecciones que fortalezcan la lectura, escritura, expresión oral y escucha en español
- Colaborar con diseñadores, desarrolladores y productores de contenido para dar vida a las lecciones
Lo Que Necesitas
- 2+ años de experiencia en educación primaria en español o bilingüe (o combinación equivalente de educación y experiencia)
- Experiencia comprobada en la creación de planes de estudio/lecciones basados en estándares en español
- Conocimientos sólidos en lingüística del español (gramática, fonología, semántica, morfología, sintaxis)
- Dominio nativo o casi nativo del español (comunicación académica y general)
- Capacidad demostrada para cumplir plazos y gestionar múltiples proyectos
- Atención al detalle, comunicación clara y habilidades de colaboración
Preferido
- Título de posgrado en educación, lingüística o campo relacionado
- Experiencia desarrollando currículo en español que integre géneros, tecnologías y medios diversos
- Experiencia en publicación educativa
- Familiaridad con tecnología educativa en el aula
Beneficios
- Pago por hora: $40 – $45, según experiencia, nivel de especialización y ubicación
- Trabajo remoto con flexibilidad completa
- Entorno colaborativo y con propósito en una empresa líder en edtech K–12
Esta es tu oportunidad de impactar directamente la educación bilingüe a nivel nacional trabajando con un equipo altamente creativo y comprometido.
Caza feliz,
~Two Chicks…
by Terrance Ellis | Sep 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
Help shape the future of bilingual education by creating engaging, standards-aligned curriculum for Spanish Language Arts classrooms across the U.S.
About Amplify
Amplify has been a pioneer in K–12 education since 2000. Serving over 15 million students nationwide, we provide next-generation curriculum and assessment programs in ELA, math, and science that help teachers personalize instruction and inspire students to think deeply and creatively.
Schedule
- Full-time, contract role through March 31, 2026
- 100% remote (U.S.-based candidates only)
What You’ll Do
- Develop and review Spanish Language Arts instruction that authentically aligns to standards
- Revise lessons to meet the needs of diverse learners at varying proficiency levels
- Source and evaluate rich Spanish texts for use in classrooms
- Create lessons that build reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills in Spanish
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (designers, developers, content producers) to bring lessons to life
What You Need
- 2+ years in Spanish or bilingual elementary education (or equivalent combination of experience and degree)
- Proven experience crafting standards-based lessons/curricula in Spanish
- Strong background in Spanish linguistics (grammar, phonology, semantics, morphology, syntax)
- Native or near-native Spanish proficiency (academic and communication)
- Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines while managing multiple projects
- Attention to detail, clear writing, and strong collaboration skills
Preferred
- Graduate degree in education, linguistics, or related field
- Experience developing Spanish curriculum across genres, media, and technology
- Educational publishing background
- Familiarity with classroom technology
Benefits
- Hourly pay: $40 – $45, based on experience, expertise, and location
- Fully remote work flexibility
- Collaborative, mission-driven environment in a leading K–12 edtech company
This is your chance to directly impact bilingual and dual-language students nationwide while working with a highly creative, supportive team.
Happy Hunting,
~Two Chicks…
by Terrance Ellis | Sep 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
Join Pie Insurance and help transform small business insurance with technology-driven solutions.
About Pie Insurance
Pie Insurance’s mission is to empower small businesses to thrive by making commercial insurance affordable and as easy as pie. We use data and technology to reimagine underwriting, risk management, and the customer experience. Our team is a diverse group of builders, dreamers, and doers, united by our shared values and commitment to small business success.
Schedule
- Full-time, remote role (must reside and work in the United States)
- Standard business hours with flexibility based on team needs
Responsibilities
- Review and analyze new business submissions, quote revisions, and binding policies
- Process bind reviews within authority level, flagging issues for Underwriter (UW) review
- Handle daily tasks such as quote changes, submission updates, and partner inquiries
- Support communication between Underwriters and Agency Partners, sending requests for information or quotes
- Maintain industry knowledge in Workers’ Compensation and Commercial Auto lines of business
- Research businesses using online tools (OSHA, SAFER, etc.)
- Collaborate with underwriting teams on ad hoc projects and cross-functional needs
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree preferred
- Minimum 1 year of experience with commercial lines (Workers’ Comp or P&C preferred) or relevant experience
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage a high-volume workload
- Proficiency in Salesforce, Google Suite, Microsoft Excel, and cloud-based platforms (preferred)
- Skilled communicator, able to deliver clear and concise information internally and externally
- Adaptable to process and system changes, with curiosity and a growth mindset
Benefits
- Base compensation: $50,000 – $60,000 USD, plus discretionary annual bonuses
- Equity (“a piece of the pie”)
- Comprehensive health insurance plans
- Generous PTO and caregiver leave policies
- 401k match and future-focused retirement planning
- Mental health days and equity-based incentives
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Pie Insurance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national origin, military status, or any other protected category.
Happy Hunting,
~Two Chicks…
by Terrance Ellis | Sep 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
Support academic operations and graduate programs in a dynamic higher education environment.
About the University of New Mexico
The University of New Mexico (UNM), located in Albuquerque, is the state’s flagship university and a nationally recognized leader in research, education, and community engagement. With a diverse student body and dedicated faculty, UNM fosters an inclusive culture of innovation and excellence.
Schedule
- Full-time, regular staff position
- Eligible for remote work
- Pay range: $19.56 – $23.07/hour (based on education and experience)
- Standard university benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement contributions, tuition remission, and paid time off
Responsibilities
- Provide operational and administrative support to the Department of Languages, Cultures & Literatures
- Serve as liaison for graduate programs, faculty, students, and campus offices
- Manage processes for new courses, certificates, and degree approvals
- Support scheduling of courses and course evaluations
- Assist graduate students with advisement, recruitment, and registration
- Oversee recordkeeping, database management, and fiscal administration (budgets, grants, contracts, payroll, purchasing, travel)
- Coordinate departmental events, meetings, and recruitment activities
- Monitor and reconcile departmental accounts, equipment inventory, and facilities
- Collect, analyze, and maintain data on student progress and program outcomes
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED and 5+ years of directly related experience (higher education experience strongly preferred)
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines independently
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- Experience in higher education with faculty, staff, and student support
- Familiarity with Jenzabar, Canvas, or similar systems
- Proven ability to plan and facilitate special events
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and retirement contributions through the NM Education Retirement Act
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Tuition remission and dependent education programs
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
Make an impact on academic operations while supporting student and faculty success at UNM.
Happy Hunting,
~Two Chicks…
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