159 applicants

Company

Amplify · 4 hours ago

Director, Editorial

United States

Full-time

Remote

Director/Executive

$115K/yr - $130K/yr

8+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Run the operations of the Amplify Editorial Board including CEO, President, CMO, General Managers, and SVP Sales, SVP Partner Success, Writer in Residence, and certain Amplify advisors.

With support from VP, Editorial, plan agendas and content for each meeting

Represent Editorial Team point of view

Facilitate the meetings and ensure follow-up as needed to get executive decisions on reviewed materials

Collaborate with the VP, Editorial and others in selecting at-large Editorial Board members

Manage recruitment and selection process

Oversee onboarding and training of each Editorial Board cohort

Working with the VP, Editorial, partner with teams and stakeholders across the organization to ensure every product meets Amplify’s high standards for quality.

Oversee Editorial review of all teacher- and student- facing instructional content

Maintain, and develop as needed, Editorial Guidelines that reflect current organizational priorities, market needs, and pedagogical imperatives

Support Project Manager in selecting Subject Matter Experts on a range of issues (e.g., history, culture, literature); review their input

Partner with other functions to align Amplify voice and tone in materials

Qualification

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K-12 curriculum experiencePublishing experienceManagerial experienceContent development managementSpanish proficiencyTeaching experienceDesign trends awarenessFluent in SpanishCollaborative team playerStrategic thinking

Required

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum 8+ years in publishing, including experience in K-12 curriculum, particularly on state adoptions

5+ years of increasing managerial experience

3+ years managing content developers and/or copy editors

Basic reading proficiency in Spanish

Ability to handle multiple competing projects and priorities at one time

Superior attention to detail

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred

2+ years teaching experience

Collaborative team player

Strong eye for design and industry trends

Ability to cooperate with business stakeholders and creatives to achieve a better result

Strategic and always able to understand the bigger picture

Fluent reader, writer, and speaker in Spanish

Benefits

401(k) plan

Competitive health insurance and mental health options

Basic life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Access to best-in-class development programs

Company

Amplify

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A pioneer in K–12 education since 2000, Amplify is leading the way in next-generation curriculum and formative assessment.

Founded in 2000

Brooklyn, New York, USA

201-500 employees

http://www.amplify.com

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