Core Content Project Manager

Overview
A Core Content Project Manager is responsible for managing the production of digital content delivered via our award-winning Connect learning platform and/or in print. These projects have aggressive schedules that require detailed tracking, agility, and problem-solving to deliver on time to market. The Core Content Project Manager collaborates internally (with product developers, portfolio, marketing and sales) and externally (with subject matter experts, authors, and global partners) to produce interactive and accessible learning products that enrich the student experience for all learners.

• Develop documentation and provide training to authors, subject matter experts, and global partners providing continual development of these external resources.
• Strong technical competences and adaptability as role requires use of proprietary digital tools to build content; proficiency with Smartsheet, Jira, and SharePoint.
• Experience with entire publishing process, including multi-channel and Learning Management System delivery.
• Bachelor’s degree and 3-5 years project management experience, including digital or print content production.
• Adept in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, demonstrating solid decision making and offering creative solutions.
• Excellent communication skills including providing training and technical support.
• Experience managing ebook and print production processes and knowledge of Chicago and APA Styles preferred (minimum 1 year)
• Demonstrated organizational skills such as time management and attention to detail.
• Evaluate sample work during development stage and perform technical review of projects for production compliance, including rights/permissions and accessibility.
• Collaborate with product team to implement course and program goals and objectives in the delivery of each product.
• Proven agility; able to succeed in a fast-paced, high-volume environment while managing competing priorities and tight deadlines.
• Experience in creating custom digital products (1 year)
• Establish a realistic project plan (including scope, schedule, and quality of deliverables) for product execution.
• Communicate with stakeholders and maintain integrity of data in all systems; report on project status.
• Ensure products are delivered to market in scope, on time, and on budget per the product plan, meeting quality and accessibility requirements.
• Collaborate in cross-functional teams on strategic initiatives, process improvement, and piloting new digital tools for content creation

The pay range for this position is between $50,000 - $55,000 annually, however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and location. An annual bonus plan may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical and/or other benefits, depending on the position offered.
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