Work with the Editorial team to project manage the development phase of new product development, both Core and Supplemental
Coordinate with vendors, colleagues, and freelance writers developing content, ensuring that content guidelines are observed
Review, edit, and approve manuscript and production stages, working directly with copy editors, graphic designers, and photo researchers
Incorporate feedback (based on defined review stages) from Professional Development, Sales and Marketing, Editorial management, and outside reviewers and consultants
Develop and maintain writing and editing guidelines
Request and review vendor and writer samples and provide vendor feedback as necessary to ensure quality control
Attend regularly scheduled status meetings with Executive Content Developer or Senior Content Developer to report on workflow and content issues
Create or update Product Library documentation
Communicate with Sales and Marketing to support the development of sales support tools
Work with the Correlations Manager, as needed, to create and/or review state or competition correlations to ensure that they accurately address standards and topics
Support Sales and Marketing by reviewing pullouts, space ads, pre-pub flyers, and other sales support tools for accuracy and completeness
Read professional journals to increase market and pedagogical knowledge
Attend department and weekly product status meetings
Complete time tracking documentation on a weekly basis

7+ years of experience developing literacy materials for an educational publisher
B.A. in English, education, or a related field (M.A. a plus)
Superior Spanish writing & editing skills
Strong project management skills
Must be able to handle stress in a high-deliverable, deadline driven environment
Current knowledge of language, literacy and content issues, research and standards
Intermediate-Advanced proficiency, MS Office
Basic proficiency, Adobe Creative Suite is preferred
Comfortable juggling a number of projects concurrently
Able to work collaboratively with other departments (e.g., design and marketing)

Senior Content Developer – Dual Language

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