Content Writer for English course for Vietnamese speakers @ Duolingo

Use your expertise in teaching English to Vietnamese speakers to help improve how millions of people learn languages on Duolingo!

We are looking for an English specialist who has full professional proficiency in English and strong working proficiency in Vietnamese, who has experience teaching English to Vietnamese speakers, and who has experience writing content for language learning materials. This is a temporary freelance position (no benefits included). All work will be conducted remotely and hours are flexible.

You Will...

  • Use your pedagogical expertise to develop creative course content for an online English course that is aligned with the standards of the CEFR and crafted for Vietnamese-speaking learners.
  • Write content for English language learners in collaboration with members of Duolingo’s learning sciences team.
  • Exercise creativity and humor to ensure that course material is engaging.
  • Help define project details, set timeframes, and coordinate project activities.

You Have...

  • Full professional proficiency in English
  • MA in English or certificate and equivalent experience
  • Experience teaching English as a second/foreign language to Vietnamese speakers
  • Experience writing content for language learning materials
  • Strong working proficiency in Vietnamese
  • Basic digital literacy (Google docs, spreadsheets)
  • Excellent interpersonal collaboration, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work at least 20 hours a week

Exceptional Candidates Will Have...

  • Full professional proficiency in Vietnamese
  • Familiarity with the Common European Framework of Reference for Language (CEFR)

About Duolingo

Our mission at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. But we’ve got more left to do — and that’s where you come in!

Duolingo is the most popular language-learning application in the world, with over 500 million learners and over half a billion exercises completed daily. Beyond our core learning product, we have also entered into literacy with Duolingo ABC and English proficiency testing with the Duolingo English Test.

We are passionate about educating our users, making fact-based decisions, and finding innovative solutions to complex problems. We offer meaningful work, limitless learning opportunities, and collaboration with world-class minds. Come brighten your life and over half a billion more!

Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.


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