Part time or Freelance Position: Project Manager/Writer-Editor/Assistant

Two Little Hands Productions, creators of Signing Time and Baby Signing Time, have an opening for a multi-tasking individual to function as Project Manager/Writer-Editor/Assistant to Emilie Brown (Co-owner, producer, and head of product development). This position may be either a part time position or freelance position, with a degree of flexibility in work schedule, and would involve some hours working at the Two Little Hands office in Midvale, Utah.

Job Tasks and Skills
Project manager – facilitating release of new products, marketing materials, and other special projects as assigned.
Work with graphic designers and copywriters to initiate, oversee, and complete projects
Review new products prior to public release, for final proofing and testing
Research relating to new products and programs
Edit and proofread articles, marketing copy, and other written materials

The ideal candidate possesses the following qualifications:
Can manage projects from start to finish
Is impeccable with details
Can effectively work independently and solve problems
Has excellent interpersonal communication skills/customer service skills
Has experience in graphic design (or an excellent eye for good design)
Is an excellent writer and editor
Is extremely familiar and has personal experience with Signing Time products

While not required, any of the following skills would be tremendously helpful: knowledge of ASL, basic graphic design, basic video editing, basic photo clean up (photoshop), public relations writing, advertising experience, and marketing copywriting.

If you are interested in applying, please submit a resume with a cover letter explaining why you feel this is a great fit for you. We really do read the cover letters! Please also include your salary requirements. Email to Rebecca@signingtime.com with your name in the subject line followed by the word “Resume.” Please, no phone calls or in-person inquiries about this job.

Freelance Writers and Editors Needed

Two Little Hands Productions, creators of Signing Time and Baby Signing Time, are looking for a few talented freelance writers.

Projects may include writing and/or editing:
1. Newsletter articles
2. Scholarly or research based articles
3. Print products such as curriculums, manuals, or guides
4. Marketing and advertising copy for new product releases, special offers, website copy.
5. Copy on product packaging
Please submit a resume and writing sample to Rebecca@signingtime.com with your name in the subject line followed by the words “Freelance Writer”. Include a brief cover letter that tells us in which of the above types of writing you excel. Also, point out any relevant areas of specialized knowledge or experience that you possess. Since some of our writing needs require in depth knowledge of Signing Time products, Two Little Hands company history, and general “voice” of the company, please share with us the extent of your knowledge and relationship to Signing Time programs. Finally, include your hourly freelance rate (or other compensation arrangement.)
Please, no phone calls or in-person inquiries about this job.

By Gwen Cox, Signing Time Academy Director

The Signing Time Academy has enjoyed tremendous growth, not only in the United States, but around the globe.  Among the 200 certified instructors, the Academy has now expanded to include instructors from Canada, Germany, Australia, South Korea, Japan, China, Taiwan, and the Philippines. Many more have applied from other countries and are now in the process of becoming instructors, and so the number of countries with Signing Time Academy instructors is growing each week.  The reaction of families all over the world to the top-rated Baby Signing Time program has been exciting. After all, parents’ desire to communicate with their children using signs is not exclusive to North America.  Families everywhere want to experience the same joys and successes that the families here have enjoyed for many years.  Families and educators in South America, Mexico, Africa, India, Russia and England are inquiring about classes, and many are inquiring about becoming Signing Time Academy Instructors themselves. Continue Reading »

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Baby Signing Time Volume 4 – Let’s Be Friends

Created specifically for babies as young as 3 months old up to 3 years, yet fun for the whole family! Features host Rachel Coleman, along with animated Baby Alex, Baby Leah, and Baby Hopkins. Baby Signing Time Vol. 4: Let’s Be Friends sets your baby’s day to music with signs for everyday things in your baby’s world: friends, emotions, fruits & veggies, opposites, and more.