Content Developer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Create innovative print and digital products, focusing on K-2 Core Development for the writing segment of Max Literacy.

• Assess, develop, and refine instructional materials for children, families, and educators.

• Uphold the integrity of instructional design centered around Writing for Understanding pedagogy and content scopes and sequences.

• Collaborate with pedagogical specialists, editorial leadership, and content creators to produce print and digital materials.

• Review, edit, and authorize manuscripts throughout the production phases.

• Oversee, mentor, and train content developers of varying experience levels.

• Provide constructive feedback and revisions to ensure high-quality products across different units and grades.

• Integrate feedback from Professional Development, Sales and Marketing, Editorial leadership, and pedagogical specialists.

• Participate in meetings focused on content, workflow, and product progress.

• Work collaboratively across reading, word study, and digital teams to deliver a unified user experience.

• Stay updated on educational trends and offer guidance and mentorship to internal teams.

• Assist in generating concepts for new print and digital product ideas.

• Aid in the creation of sales tools, teacher training resources, and district support materials.

• Complete weekly time-tracking documentation.

• Support quality assurance processes for new digital products.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 10 years of editing experience within the education market.

• Proven experience in developing materials for both children and adults from manuscript stage to final format.

• MA or MS degree in education or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

• PhD is advantageous.

• Preferred experience in K-12 classroom teaching.

• Exceptional editorial skills with the ability to take products from inception to final execution.

• Strong management capabilities.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Detail-oriented with the capacity to multitask and adapt to evolving priorities.

• Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.

• A genuine passion for fostering a collaborative team atmosphere.

• Willingness to train and enhance the skills of direct reports.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunities for professional growth.

• Equal Opportunity Employer.

• Collaborative team environment.

• Support for the training and development of direct reports' skills.