Responsibilities in This Role

• Edit and write print and digital student books and supplementary materials
• Ensure all products align completely to state and grade standards
• Collaborate with managers, editors, curriculum specialists, trainers, and designers to create and deliver projects and continuously improve them
• Seek ways to improve the teacher and student experience through innovation and creativity, best practices in communication, and state-of-the-art media
• Manage multiple concurrent projects within a fast-paced environment

Experience

• Bachelor's degree in journalism or English
• 5+ years of experience as a writer/editor
• Expert at writing, proofreading, and editing; great storyteller
• Demonstrated ability to conduct and analyze research and then tailor information for different audiences or grade levels
• Conceptual creativity and problem-solving skills; strong attention to detail; excellent organization skills
• Experience with content management systems
• Ability to give and receive constructive feedback
• Strong interpersonal and time management skills
• Familiarity with both the Chicago Manual of Style and AP Style
• Experience in any of the following areas is a plus: publishing, education, instructional design, K-12 curriculum resources, eLearning