Educator & Scholar, PragerU Kids bei PragerU

Location: Los Angeles, CA (on-site)

Our mission is to promote American values through the creative use of digital media, technology and edu-tainment. We’re proud to be voted among the “Best Place to Work in Los Angeles” by the LA Business Journal 4 years in a row.

The Educator & Scholar, PragerU Kids will provide academic leadership, research expertise, and a polished public presence to advance PragerU’s educational and content initiatives. This role will guide the academic direction of our content, ensuring accuracy, rigor, and alignment with PragerU’s mission, while also representing our work in educational and professional settings. We’re seeking a scholarly educator with classroom experience at the high school or junior high level. The ideal candidate is both an accomplished teacher, educator and history buff  who can speak authoritatively at conferences, panels, and events about the educational value of PragerU’s content, while guiding the course material particularly in the fields of Civics, History (US & World), and Western Civilization.

Working under our Leadership (CEO, Executive Director, VP of Kids), you’ll interface with various divisions of our organization guiding the educational standards and needs as PragerU ensures we keep teaching what isn’t currently taught (or taught well) in the school systems. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee the academic curriculum, needs, quality and accuracy of PragerU content across videos, books, magazines, and digital media
• Apply expertise in Civics, U.S./World History,  and Western Civ. educational programming
• Ensure all content communicates a consistent pro-American message and aligns with PragerU’s mission and vision
• Use strong editorial judgment to confirm content reflects organizational leadership and standards
• Develop a deep understanding of PragerU’s body of work to maintain continuity, consistency, and brand voice
• Write and edit in a clear, modern, and engaging style that makes complex ideas accessible to diverse audiences
• Partner with creative, production, and leadership teams to develop and advance content initiatives
• Represent PragerU Kids at conferences, panels, and events, serving as a scholarly and polished voice for our educational work
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Successful Candidates Will Possess:

• Master’s degree required
• Demonstrated expertise in Civics, History, Western Civ.
• Teaching experience at the high school or junior high level required
• Excellent writing and editing skills with the ability to present complex research in an engaging and accessible way
• Hunger for learning, reading, researching
• Strong editorial judgment with the ability to ensure content aligns with organizational leadership and values
• Confident public speaker, polished and professional, able to represent PragerU at conferences, panels, and events
• Familiarity with (or willingness to quickly learn) PragerU’s content, tone, and audience
• Commitment to PragerU’s mission and pro-American, Judeo-Christian values
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively across teams

How to Apply: To apply, please first review our website at www.prageru.com. Please submit a resume, cover letter and writing sample/transcript. In your cover letter, please include a section explaining how your values align with ours, and why you would want to work at PragerU specifically. Your writing sample/transcript should be no less than 750 and no more than 800 words. You should watch our videos (www.prageru.com) and emulate the writing style. Pick one of three topics:

• History
• Economics
• Personal growth

If applicable, include sources. We have no intention of using test samples in future releases, but know that there is often overlap between topics. Thus, by submitting a sample you also release PragerU from any claims of future intellectual property ownership if you feel we release a video later in time with similar themes/concepts. We do not accept unsolicited materials.

What We Do: We promote American values through educational videos for people of all ages. People come to PragerU for a variety of reasons, but they all have one thing in common: They want to grow—intellectually, spiritually, emotionally, and physically. To learn more about PragerU, visit http://prageru.com.

Salary Range: The salary target for this role is $125,000-$150,000+. Final offer amounts depend on multiple factors including candidate experience and expertise, and most recent market data. This position is eligible for an annual bonus based on personal and company performance, in addition to our robust benefits package.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Please note that we constantly have ideas and concepts pitched to us which we appreciate.  Most ideas and concepts are not protectable and are freely available for the public and PragerU to use or modify and use.  From time to time where they are not, you agree that by presenting these ideas and concept, and in consideration of PragerU reviewing these ideas and concepts, you hereby grant to PragerU an irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free and non-exclusive license to use, modify and exploit for any purpose any ideas and concepts and any expressions of those ideas and concepts.  Nothing herein precludes you from using any ideas or concepts presented.