Senior Managing Editor

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of copyeditors, content engineers, proofreaders, and rights & permissions specialists
• Oversee contract work including sourcing, budgets, contracts, and invoicing
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish workflows, schedules, and deliverables
• Participate in SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) planning and ceremonies
• Track project progress and develop solutions for active projects
• Ensure materials meet accessibility, technical, and quality standards
• Manage reprint corrections and online change documents
• Train staff on new technologies, including AI tools and software

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Publishing, or a related field
• 8 years of editorial experience in educational publishing
• 5 years of experience managing large, multi-dimensional projects and interdisciplinary teams
• 5 years of experience managing contractors, budgets, and workflows
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and Adobe Acrobat
• Proficiency with project management tools like Monday.com, Microsoft Project, JIRA, or Confluence
• Experience with content management systems and digital asset management
• Experience integrating AI tools into publishing workflows
• Knowledge of print and digital media processes
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies (SAFe preferred)

About the Company

Cambium Learning Group is the education essentials company. With an intentionally curated portfolio of respected global brands, Cambium serves as a leader in the education space, helping millions of educators and students feel more universally valued each and every day.