Executive Editor - Business, Trade & Technology - ...
Hiring Company Industry:
Publishing & Printing
Number of Employees:
1,000 - 10,000
Employees
Total Compensation: $100K+
Location: Columbus, OH
JOB DESCRIPTION
The School Education Group, a division of McGraw-Hill Education, has an opening for an Executive Editor for the Business, Occupations/Trade and Technical Education product lines. The position is within the Applied, Career, College Readiness (ACCR) Learning Solutions Center in Columbus, OH.
Responsibilities: - Identify market needs and propose new product ideas as it relates to Business, Occupations, Trade & Technical Education in collaboration with editorial management, outside consultants, authors, sales, marketing, design, production, and outside developers.
- As part of department management team, develop Business, Occupations, Trade & Technical Education programs that meet current and future marketing needs and address customer needs (teachers, administrators, students, and parents).
- Review product content to ensure it meets guidelines and specifications.
- Manage editorial development of projects to ensure product quality, consistency, and accuracy and adherence to product plan.
- Supervise editorial teams and identify training needs to ensure that team members are appropriately trained and debriefed of project responsibilities.
- Propose solutions for immediate and long-term project staffing needs and evaluate quality and cost of outside writing/editorial vendors.
- Ensure that products are published on schedule and on budget.
- Work with other departments as needed, including production, design, manufacturing, marketing, sales, and other editorial teams, to plan and develop effective schedules, guidelines, and procedures to ensure successful publication.
Qualifications Required:
- Bachelors degree.
- A minimum of seven years of editorial experience.
- A minimum of five years of publishing experience.
- Project management experience.
- A minimum of two years of experience with planning, scheduling, budgeting, supervising staff and vendors, negotiating.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel and Word).
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Desired: - Masters degree.
- Educational publishing experience.
- Content knowledge.
- Classroom teaching experience.
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