*This position is on our hybrid schedule in our New Rochelle office.
Position Purpose:
Responsible for providing editorial support to the Editorial department in a variety of capacities.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist with daily operations of the editorial department
- Apply to outside publishers for reprint rights and routes print and e-book corrections
- Revise and edit manuscript under the direction of an editor
- Prepare manuscript files for production
- Enter and update information in the product database
- Conduct research and fact check
- Aid in the development of new print products, including student books, teacher's materials, and assessments
- Aid in the development of new digital products, including eBooks, audio, animation, and online assessments
- Prepare content for digital conversion
- Review and evaluate the quality of digital products and report issues
- Track progress of projects to ensure that they are on schedule
Job Requirements/Skills and Experience:
- B.A. in Literature, Literacy, or a related field
- Superior writing, editing in English
- Organizational skills
- Strong interest in educational content for pre-K, K-8 students
- Comfortable juggling several projects concurrently
- Able to work well as part of a team
- Keen interest in instructional technology and digital media
- Ability to learn new software quickly
- Excellent communication skills in English
Salary Range: $45,000 - $50,000
*The base salary range represents the low and high end of the expected salary range for the position. The base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors such as geographic location, experience, education, and skill level.