About IXL Learning
IXL Learning develops personalized learning products used globally by millions of students. Their mission is to create innovative educational products that positively impact learners and educators.
Role Overview
The Localization Editor ensures that IXL’s content for the Australian edition is linguistically correct, culturally relevant, and grade-appropriate across language arts, math, and science.
Key Responsibilities
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Review and adapt content for Australian English conventions (spelling, punctuation, grammar, terminology).
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Ensure cultural relevance for Australian students, avoiding US-centric content.
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Adhere to IXL style guide specifications.
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Check grade-level appropriateness of learning content.
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Respond to queries related to Australian English and cultural conventions.
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Maintain overall quality and consistency across language arts, math, and science content.
Required Experience & Skills
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BA/BS degree and prior editing experience.
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Strong knowledge of Australian English linguistic conventions.
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Superior writing and editing skills with exceptional attention to detail.
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Familiarity with style manuals (e.g., Chicago Manual of Style).
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Understanding of Australian culture and primary/secondary student reading levels.
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Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills.
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Proficiency in Google Docs and Sheets.
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Experience or interest in the Australian education system and/or math, science, or English language arts is a plus.