Program Manager for High School Social Studies - Remote

Overview

The Program Manager for High School Social Studies at Macmillan Learning is responsible for the overall health and financial performance of their respective discipline portfolio, focusing on developing educational content and managing projects in a fast-paced environment.

In Short

• Manage and optimize the product portfolio for AP® Social Studies.
• Develop and integrate multimedia teaching resources.
• Coordinate project elements including content delivery and market development.
• Evaluate and edit content while overseeing quality standards.
• Ensure timely publication of educational materials.
• Serve as the primary contact for authors and content developers.
• Recruit diverse reviewers and plan product development.
• Possibility for remote work with preference for candidates near NYC.
• Strong leadership and project management skills are essential.
• Encourages applications from diverse backgrounds.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree Required.
• Five years of experience in educational publishing.
• Strong leadership and editorial judgment.
• Outstanding project management skills.
• Confidence in negotiating contracts and managing budgets.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Apps.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and bonus plan.
• Generous health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
• 401k retirement contributions.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Employee Assistance Program and Education Assistance Program.
• 100% employer-paid life and AD&D insurance.