[Hiring] Content Developer @World Robot Olympiad Association

Role Description

We are looking for a part-time Content Developer (50%) to help us build and maintain impactful educational content on WRO Learn, our online learning platform. This role is advertised at 50%, but for the right person we are open to more hours – up to a full-time position.

• WRO Learn
  • Maintain and update existing courses and learning materials on WRO Learn.
  • Develop new WRO Learn courses and other educational content.
  • Ensure existing content remains current and relevant.
  • Coordinate with partners on content, materials and approval processes.
  • Coordinate with volunteers for proofreading and translating the courses, and validate the translations.
  • Answer emails sent to our support mail account.
• Content development
  • Work with relevant WRO programme and education staff to develop learning materials that support WRO programmes.
  • Support the continued development and expansion of WRO Learn.

Qualifications

• Experience developing educational or learning content, ideally online courses / e-learning (LMS experience is a plus).
• Strong writing and instructional-design skills – you can turn complex topics into clear, engaging content.
• Interest or background in robotics, STEM, coding or education.
• Comfortable coordinating with partners and volunteers, and managing translation and proofreading workflows.
• Happy to look after a support inbox and help learners in a friendly, timely way.
• Excellent English (our working language); additional languages are a plus.
• Organized and self-driven, and comfortable working independently in a fully remote team.

Requirements

• Experience developing educational or learning content, ideally online courses / e-learning (LMS experience is a plus).
• Strong writing and instructional-design skills – you can turn complex topics into clear, engaging content.
• Interest or background in robotics, STEM, coding or education.
• Comfortable coordinating with partners and volunteers, and managing translation and proofreading workflows.
• Happy to look after a support inbox and help learners in a friendly, timely way.
• Excellent English (our working language); additional languages are a plus.
• Organized and self-driven, and comfortable working independently in a fully remote team.

Benefits

• A meaningful mission: your content directly helps young people in 100+ countries learn robotics and STEM.
• A dedicated and truly international team with clear ownership and short decision-making paths.
• Fully remote work with flexible hours – a 50% role that fits around other commitments.
• The chance to grow WRO Learn and shape how thousands of students learn.

Working hours

This is a part-time role: 20 hours per week (50%). We work remotely across time zones and ask for at least 4 hours of daily overlap with 07:00–16:00 UTC+0.

Start date

The role starts on 1 January 2027.

How to apply

Interested? Apply directly on this platform. Please include your CV and a motivation letter that explains your fit for this position. We expect a large number of applications and won't be able to reply to everyone, so a genuine, personal motivation letter really helps you stand out. Please write it yourself rather than relying on AI. We are far more interested in your own words and your real reasons for wanting this role than in a polished standard text.

Company Description

World Robot Olympiad™ Association (WRO®) is a global non-profit organization making robotics and STEM education accessible to young people around the world.

• Working with National Organizers in more than 100 countries, we develop international robotics competitions, learning programs and initiatives that help young people build creativity, problem-solving skills and confidence with technology.
• Behind this global community is a small international HQ team of around 10 people. We support our National Organizers, develop WRO programs and competitions, manage international partnerships and help deliver major international events around the world.