Senior Editorial Manager

CJK Group

$90K — $120K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mathematics, education, or a related field.
  • 15+ years of experience in math content development focused on PreK-5.
  • Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Thorough understanding of pedagogy and math standards (e.g., Common Core).
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to adapt to evolving technology and educational trends.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to math writers and editors.
  • Ensure content meets high standards of mathematical accuracy and alignment.
  • Manage project schedules and workflows for timely deliverables.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design and production.
  • Contribute to the development of editorial guidelines and style guides.
  • Establish quality control processes to meet client expectations.
  • Stay informed on editorial trends and best practices in math education.

Benefits

  • Work is 100% remote, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
  • Opportunity to mentor and lead a dedicated team in the educational field.
Full Job Description
Senior Editorial Manager, PreK-5 Math

Job Summary
Are you a strategic thinker with 10+ years developing, managing, and leading teams in math content development? In this role, you will report to the Executive Director of Math and collaborate with our publishing partners and KGL's design, media, and production teams to develop high quality, engaging print and digital math products.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to a team of math writers and editors.
  • Ensure content meets the highest standards of mathematical accuracy, clarity, consistency, and alignment.
  • Manage project schedules and workflows, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables.
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including design, media, and production.
  • Contribute to the ongoing development of editorial guidelines and style guides.
  • Establish QC processes to ensure completed work meets client expectations.
  • Stay current with editorial trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in mathematics education for both print and digital content development.
  • Lead or participate in client status meetings, including progress reporting for scope of work and schedule. Help develop and monitor schedules and keep program deliverables on schedule.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in mathematics, education, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in math content development with a strong focus on PreK-5.
  • Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Thorough understanding of pedagogy and math standards (e.g., Common Core, State Standards).
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to adapt to evolving technology and educational trends.
  • Ability to work in an energetic, deadline-driven, and highly creative environment.
  • Ability to multi-task, leading multiple projects simultaneously.


Desired Skills and Abilities
  • Advanced degree is a plus.


Physical Requirements
  • Ability to remain stationary, typing and managing detailed work for long periods.
  • Exceptional visual acuity with or without corrective lenses.
  • Ability to operate a computer.
  • Ability to handle very detailed work for extended periods of time.


Travel Requirements
  • Work is 100% remote.


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