Pearson VUE
Pearson VUE
1,001 – 5,000 Employees
ConsultingHealthcareLogistics
Pearson VUE delivers computer-based testing and credentialing services for organizations across sectors including consulting, healthcare, and logistics. Its platform supports high-stakes certification and professional exams, with tools for exam scheduling, candidate resources, and testing accommodations. By helping test owners assess skills and enabling candidates to validate their knowledge, Pearson VUE contributes to professional development and industry standards. The company’s hiring context spans a large international team focused on assessment delivery and the candidate experience.

Advanced Content Development Specialist – English Language Learning | Pearson VUE | São Paulo Hybrid

Lead the development of English language learning content for Pearson VUE, overseeing editorial quality, vendors, stakeholders, and complete product delivery. Apply ELT expertise to guide learning materials from planning through launch while supporting quality, efficiency, and scalable content practices.

Description

  • Lead content development and development editing for English language learning products.
  • Review and approve manuscripts, assessments, scripts, audio and video materials, image briefs, digital content, and related resources.
  • Ensure materials are pedagogically robust, practical for teachers and learners, and aligned with CEFR, GSE, learning outcomes, and Pearson quality standards.
  • Manage projects from scope and scheduling through documentation, risk management, stakeholder review, and milestone delivery.
  • Collaborate with Product, Content Development, Production, Digital, Assessment, Design, Marketing, vendors, authors, and freelancers.
  • Oversee external vendors and partners by setting expectations and monitoring quality, timelines, and deliverables.
  • Identify project risks, recommend solutions, and make informed content decisions that maintain delivery progress.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement by exploring AI and emerging tools that enhance quality, efficiency, and scalability.

Requirements

  • Demonstrate Pearson’s Essential Behaviors and alignment with its culture and values through both results and working practices.
  • Bring experience in English language teaching, English language learning, educational publishing, or content development.
  • Have prior English language teaching experience or strong expertise in English language teaching.
  • Understand ELT and ELL pedagogy, CEFR, GSE, learning outcomes, and language progression.
  • Have developed, reviewed, or managed learning materials in print, digital, or both formats.
  • Bring strong editorial, quality assurance, stakeholder management, and project management capabilities.
  • Have managed vendors, freelancers, authors, or outsourced content development partners.
  • Manage competing priorities, timelines, dependencies, and stakeholders in a complex environment.
  • Work independently, navigate ambiguity, identify risks, and recommend practical solutions.
  • Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies is highly desirable.
  • Interest in AI, emerging technologies, and evolving content development practices is desirable.
  • Advanced English proficiency is required.

Benefits

  • Home office arrangement
  • Home office allowance
  • Medical assistance
  • Dental assistance
  • Employee well-being support
  • Life insurance
  • Meal voucher
  • Pharmacy discount program
  • Discounts on language school franchises
  • Discounts on language learning books
  • Pearson University
  • Childcare assistance
  • Birthday day off
  • Annual Incentive Plan (AIP)
  • Extended maternity and paternity leave: six months for mothers and one month for fathers

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