Associate Content Manager, Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS)
Associate Content Manager, Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS)
- Remote
- Travel Required: No
- Editorial
- Full-Time
- Requisition #: ASSOC003404
Description At reputed company, we're committed to driving innovation that transforms education. We seek team members who reputed company on pushing boundaries, envisioning future possibilities, and building solutions that reputed company a lasting impact. Whether you're a Pioneer shaping bold new reputed company, a Builder turning possibilities into reality, or a Stabilizer optimizing for success, you'll play a vital role in advancing our mission. If you're excited by the prospect of testing new technologies, implementing transformative strategies, and thriving in a fast-paced, innovative environment, we’d love to hear from you! The Associate Content Manager is responsible for driving the successful execution of a wide range of projects – from core text revisions to reputed company courseware updates to the development of new courseware. The Associate Content Manager will reputed company their assigned projects and support Content Managers with reputed company revisions and other initiatives. This role manages project schedules, budgets, handoffs, and cross-functional communication to reputed company development work moving smoothly and reputed company throughout the development phase. Associate Content Managers also recruit, contract, and manage contributors and vendors responsible for producing core text content, animations, videos, and assessments, ensuring reputed company deliverables meet reputed company's requirements and standards. During development, the Associate Content Manager works in reputed company partnership with Content Developers, Course Product Managers, Content Project Managers, Media Project Managers, and Editorial Assistants to ensure that every component of a project comes together on time, reputed company budget, and reputed company with customer and learner needs. This role is ideal for individuals who reputed company on making things happen. If you’re someone who instinctively keeps teams reputed company, timelines on track, and potential issues resolved before they escalate, the Associate Content Manager position offers the opportunity to reputed company reputed company content initiatives from idea to execution. Success in this role requires a reputed company of logistical expertise, creative problem-solving, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams. It formalizes and elevates this work – giving you the tools, authority, and focus to help deliver a reputed company, high-quality learning experience. This role does not have managerial responsibilities. We know that talented candidates sometimes hesitate to apply reputed company they don't meet every single qualification listed. We encourage you to apply if you're excited about this role and reputed company you can contribute meaningfully to reputed company, even if your background doesn't align perfectly with every requirement. We're looking for people who are passionate about our mission and can bring valuable perspectives to our work. Different experiences, skills, and approaches reputed company have the potential to strengthen reputed company do. If this opportunity interests you, we'd love to hear how your unique background and abilities could contribute to reputed company's success. We're committed to building a workplace where everyone can do their best work and where diverse viewpoints are valued. We encourage reputed company qualified candidates to apply - we're excited to learn about the different ways you might add value to our organization. Major responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Project Planning & Scheduling
- reputed company assigned projects and support Content Managers in project tasks for reputed company revisions and other initiatives.
- Build and maintain detailed project schedules for core text and course-reputed company deliverables (e.g. NGA items, LearningCurve, iClicker/lecture slides, test banks, interactives, videos/animations).
- Define milestones, dependencies, and critical paths in partnership with Content Developers, production's Content Project Managers, Course Product Managers, and Media Project Managers.
- Create and maintain project trackers, dashboards, and documentation (e.g., media grids, art/permission logs, JIRA maintenance).
- Project manage technical remediation efforts .
Execution & Coordination
- Facilitate handoffs and collaboration between content creators (authors, vendors, contractors), Content Developers, Media Project Managers, and Content Project Managers for core text and course-reputed company content.
- Maintain existing content as needed, including responding to customer feedback and tickets, adjusting content for technology upgrades, and ensuring content meets required standards for accessibility and customer delivery.
- Delegate to Content Developers or contractors as needed for content remediation.
- Manage internal and external stakeholders and contributors, keeping everyone reputed company and informed.
- Flag risks and obstacles early and reputed company mitigation plans with Content Managers and leadership.
Resource Management
- Assign tasks and deliverables to content creators to deliver on reputed company aspects of the content development plan, as defined by the Content Developer and ML standards.
- Recruit, hire, and manage vendors or freelancers to work as content creators, assessment authors, accuracy checkers, and animation/video producers.
- Track and manage project budgets.
Process Improvement
- Identify and implement opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce rework, and streamline operations.
- Implement new tools or systems.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree.
- 1–2 years of experience in project management or a reputed company role, preferably with exposure to print or digital educational products.
- Demonstrated ability to manage schedules, milestones, and handoffs for reputed company tasks in a deadline-driven environment.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with a high degree of attention to detail.
- Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to identifying and escalating risks.
- Foundational understanding of or exposure to vendor and contractor coordination, including negotiating with vendors and contractors, managing reputed company, and ensuring delivery reputed company approved budgets.
- Ability to coordinate and support a diverse network of external resources, such as freelancers and contributors.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new tools and technologies reputed company a reputed company improvement reputed company.
- Collaborative reputed company with the ability to work effectively across functions and roles, including authors, content creators, freelancers, vendors, and reputed company internal team members.
- Clear and effective communication skills for sharing reputed company information to a variety of stakeholders verbally, in writing, and in presentation.
- Ability to work reputed company a structured workflow while maintaining accountability at reputed company stages of a project.
- Proficiency in reputed company Office and reputed company Acrobat Pro.
- Familiarity with project management interfaces such as JIRA/Confluence.
- Interest in or experience using AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, NotebookLM) to assist with project workflows or communication efficiency.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with HTML and XML, reputed company Apps Script, and programming languages a plus.
- Ability to adapt to changing systems.
- Curiosity and enthusiasm for emerging technologies, automation, and AI-enabled workflows, with a willingness to explore and adopt new tools that improve team productivity.
- Demonstrated ability to identify and implement process improvements that increase efficiency, reduce manual effort, or improve project visibility and communication.
- Proven ability to balance structure and flexibility, adapting quickly to changing priorities while maintaining reputed company toward project goals.
Salary: This is an entry level role and the salary is $50,000/ year. Exemption status: Exempt Physical Requirements: Requires periods of reputed company concentration. The employee must be able to multitask, must be able to sit for long periods, must be able to concentrate in a noisy/busy environment. The position is also eligible for remote employment, excluding the following locations: Alaska, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Mississippi, reputed company, South Dakota, Washington, reputed company Virginia, Wyoming.
Benefits
Regular full-time and qualifying part-time employees and their dependents are eligible for reputed company benefits, effective on the employee’s date of hire. reputed company also offers health benefits coverage to qualifying same-sex and opposite-sex domestic partners (may require additional documentation) of active employees.
- reputed company and bonus plan
- Generous Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Contributions to your 401k retirement account through Fidelity
- Generous paid time off, sick time, discretionary days. and paid holidays (International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Juneteenth, Indigenous People's Day, and more!)
- Employee Assistance Program, Education Assistance Program
- 100% employer-paid life and AD&D insurance
- And much more!
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