Job Title English Subject Matter Expert SME Location Hyderabad Company Next Education India Pvt Ltd About Next Education Next Education is a trailblazer in the educational technology industry committed to transforming the learning experience with innovative and comprehensive solutions We are dedicated to creating engaging educational content and tools that empower teachers and inspire students across India and beyond We are seeking an experienced and highly qualified Senior English Subject Matter Expert SME to lead the development of high-quality English language learning content particularly in the area of test preparation for international exams such as IELTS TOEFL OET and PET The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in English language pedagogy a flair for content creation and recognized certifications such as CELTA TESOL or DELTA would be given preference Key Responsibilities 1 Content Development Review Design develop and refine English language curriculum and learning materials for school-level and test-prep learners IELTS TOEFL OET PET Create engaging lesson plans sample questions assessments and multimedia resources aligned with CEFR and global test standards Ensure content quality linguistic accuracy and pedagogical soundness 2 Academic Research Benchmarking Conduct research on best practices in English language teaching and assessment frameworks Benchmark existing content against international standards and implement improvements 3 Quality Assurance Review edit and proofread content produced by junior SMEs or freelance writers Ensure adherence to academic guidelines brand tone and curriculum frameworks 4 Cross-functional Collaboration Collaborate closely with instructional designers graphic teams animators and project managers to ensure timely and effective content delivery Provide academic guidance and feedback during product development cycles Required Qualifications Minimum 2 years of experience in English language content development particularly for competitive or international English proficiency exams Bachelor s or Master s degree in English Education Linguistics or Applied Linguistics Deep familiarity with CEFR levels and testing frameworks IELTS TOEFL OET PET Strong command over academic and instructional writing styles Excellent editorial skills with attention to detail and learner engagement Preferred Skills Prior experience in digital education or edtech content creation Familiarity with instructional design principles and learning management systems Proficiency in Google Workspace Docs Sheets Slides experience with authoring tools is a plus What We Offer Opportunity to shape the future of English language education in India Leadership role in high-impact national and international projects Collaborative innovation-driven work workplace Professional development and training opportunities To Apply Please send your resume a brief cover letter and a sample of your English content if available to anjalimishra nexteducation in with the subject line Senior English SME Application - Your Name