K-12 Project Development Editor

Are you passionate about educational content development and eager to make a meaningful impact in K-12 education? Join our collaborative team as a Project Development Editor and help bring high-quality learning materials from concept to classroom.

We're looking for a detail-oriented, creative, and organized professional who can manage the editorial development of educational products from manuscript to market-ready materials. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of K-12 learning experiences in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.

Who Is Kendall Hunt Publishing?

Throughout its history, Kendall Hunt Publishing has grown with an emphasis on its employees, fearlessness in innovation, and a strong grip on its values. Today Kendall Hunt continues to expand by growing its number of educational products, creating new companies, and extending its services across the country and beyond. Through diversity and willingness to adapt to the ever-changing publishing industry, Kendall Hunt is a company dedicated to growing with the public to best serve the people of the community.

When you work at Kendall Hunt you immediately notice the collaboration, friendliness, and a sense of purpose amongst our employees. Our customers, students, authors, and other outside contacts are always our top priority. We are constantly uncovering new sales channels for current product lines or finding new products to sell to current customers. Join our team of evolving employees to help us maintain our competitive edge in the industries we serve. www.kendallhunt.com

In A Typical Work Week, K-12 Project Development Editor Will...

• Lead the development of assigned K-12 educational products and programs from planning through implementation.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners on product development and editorial content.
• Edit and review content, manage content revisions, and coordinate feedback across stakeholders.
• Oversee and coordinate digital output development with vendors and the IT team.
• Support implementation of new programs, including providing product support to educators and attending relevant educational conferences (as needed).
• Assist other departments (sales, marketing, and manufacturing) as needed to ensure cohesive product delivery and support.
  
  

Characteristics of Who KH Looks for in K-12 Project Development Editor You are...

• Bachelor's degree with 3 years of experience in K-12 education and a strong understanding of K-12 curriculum and education markets.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and project management skills.
• Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and work both independently and collaboratively.
• Proficiency in reviewing, editing, and developing educational content.
• Comfort with digital content planning and coordination with tech teams.
• Follows through on tasks, takes initiative, and adapts when necessary.
• A valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required, in accordance with the company's corporate driving policy.
  
  

Why Us? We Understand It's More Than Just a Job!

Choosing a career path can be one of the most important decision in one's life. Work is part of a person's identity. People need compelling reasons to remain at a job and a company day after day, year after year. As you consider a career change, we understand the benefits an employer offers are just as appealing as the job itself.

Our Companies Offers

• Job Stability. Kendall Hunt and their family of companies have been around for more than 75 years
• Career Growth. Gain some great experience to promote to higher roles - many of our leadership and upper management staff worked their way up in our family of companies
• Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance with company paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
• Generous company match on 401(k) plan, as well as profit sharing
• 15 days PTO at hire, plus paid holidays
• Scholarship and tuition reimbursement
  
  

All applicants must have a valid driver's license and bachelor's degree.

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An Equal Opportunity Employer