
Content Manager – Original Custom
Macmillan
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Alaska • Hawaii • United States
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Salary
💰 $55,000 - $60,000 per year
About the role
- Own and manage the end-to-end delivery of media components for assigned custom courseware products
- Collaborate with project editors, instructors/authors, and other stakeholders to plan, evaluate, and deliver digital content that meets quality, accuracy, accessibility, and user experience standards
- Collaborate directly with instructors to clarify project goals, gather requirements, answer questions, and ensure media deliverables align with instructional needs and course objectives
- Independently create, manage, and maintain Jira tickets throughout the project lifecycle
- Oversee quality assurance, launch, and lifecycle management of media products
- Work with media production, QA vendors, and internal partners to prepare products for launch, resolve issues, and manage updates across the product lifecycle
- Hire, onboard, and manage contractors, freelancers, vendors, and accuracy reviewers as needed
- Create, maintain, and refine workflows and related documentation for assigned topics or product areas
- Serve as a technical and courseware expert for custom products
- Maintain and apply knowledge of pedagogical and market trends to support custom product strategy
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- 3+ years of editorial experience in educational publishing
- 1+ year of media editorial experience or equivalent experience working with digital learning products
- Demonstrated ability to work with a high level of organization, attention to detail, and self-direction
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience explaining complex information to a variety of internal and external stakeholders
- Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment and make informed decisions within defined project scope
- Ability to influence stakeholders and drive projects forward
- Demonstrated customer service skills and comfort working directly with instructors and other external stakeholders
- Proven project management and organizational skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment, collaborate in group problem-solving situations, and work within established timelines and budgets
- Ability to collaborate in group problem-solving situations, and work within established timelines and budgets.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and bonus plan
- Generous Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Contributions to your 401k retirement account through Fidelity
- Generous paid time off, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays (Spring Reset Day, Juneteenth, Indigenous People's Day, Election Day, and more!)
- Employee Assistance Program, Education Assistance Program
- 100% employer-paid life and AD&D insurance
- And much more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
media components deliverydigital content evaluationquality assuranceproject managementworkflow documentationpedagogical knowledgemedia editorial experiencedigital learning products
Soft Skills
organizationattention to detailself-directionwritten communicationverbal communicationindependent judgmentinfluence stakeholderscustomer servicecollaborationproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree