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McGraw Hill · 15 hours ago

Academic Designer

McGraw Hill is a leading provider of digital and print educational resources, seeking an Academic Designer for K-5 Science. In this role, you will plan and develop instructional materials for print and digital Science products aimed at K-5 students and teachers.

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Responsibilities

Assisting in the development of elementary science instructional materials available in print and/or digital formats
Producing accurate, error-free, high-quality instructional materials that meet curriculum standards and display appropriate reading level, grammar, and style
Following approved workflows at all stages of development and meeting all intermediate and final schedule dates
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that market requirements, project schedules, and product goals are met
Demonstrating effective organizational and excellent time management skills; the ability to prioritize, multitask, and exhibit flexibility to rapidly changing priorities and demands in an Agile work environment

Qualification

Educational publishing experienceDigital curriculum developmentJira proficiencyOrganizational skillsClassroom teaching experience

Required

A Bachelor's degree, preferably with a major in education, science, or related field
5+ years of experience in educational publishing and/or significant editorial experience
Experience working with digital curriculum development and digital educational products
Great organizational skills, with propensity for hitting deadlines while managing multiple projects
Ability to adapt to changing requirements and prioritize the product backlog based on customer feedback and business value

Preferred

Experience working with Jira to manage sprint backlogs, track progress, and report on key agile metrics is desired, but not required
Classroom teaching experience is a plus

Benefits

A full range of medical and/or other benefits may be provided, depending on the position offered.

Company

McGraw Hill

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We are a leading global education company that partners with millions of educators, learners and professionals around the world.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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2025-07-24IPO
2021-09-30Private Equity
2021-06-15Acquired

Leadership Team

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Lloyd G. Waterhouse
CEO & President
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Simon Allen
President & CEO
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