Content Creation Assistant

*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.