Savvas Learning Company is a global education company that produces award-winning learning solutions that empower educators and engage students with the highest quality content.

Recognized as an industry leader, we serve millions of K-12 learners with innovative, student-centered educational programs that turn today’s classrooms into active learning environments. By embracing technology, personalized learning, and immersive experiences delivered across multiple platforms, we design our learning solutions to be more accessible and relevant to each student.

Our comprehensive solutions for core curriculum, and supplemental and intervention programs - supported by an array of professional development services - allow teachers to use data to inform classroom practices and tailor instructions to an individual’s abilities and learning styles.

SUMMARY

The Math Assistant Editor assists in all phases of a project with primary emphasis on reviewing student and teacher content in various formats, including ancillaries and assessments. This position knows the subject matter for his/her assigned area and uses that knowledge to develop competitive offerings. The Math Assistant Editor is knowledgeable about all of the “details” in the plan for the assigned project, including specs, schedule constraints, etc.

The Math Assistant Editor relies on guidance from his/her direct supervisor to ensure that the evolving product meets the objectives of the plan, its budget, and its schedule. With supervision, this position coordinates with other editorial team members, digital teams, and other departments, creating and maintaining trackers and revising content as needed. This role provides and receives constructive feedback when needed to colleagues and/or vendor partners, while preparing accurate status reports on a regular basis.

RESPONSIBILITIES

With supervision, edit manuscripts, including ancillaries and assessments.
Review production phases, tracking important metadata, marking revisions as needed to align to specifications.
Monitor appropriateness of text material as to reading level, content accuracy and currency, freedom of bias, and teachability.
Write and provide art specs for artists and photo-researchers. Participate in evaluation of sketches and choice of photos.
Review content to ensure compliance with state standards and assessment specifications.
Ensure that product responds to customer needs.

QUALIFICATIONS

A BA/BS in a related field required.
Experience in curriculum development or the development of instructional materials.
Must be knowledgeable regarding educational methodologies and instructional design.
Proficient user of computers and software programs including MS Word, Excel, and Power Point.
Exhibits good verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrates ability to write original content, and to edit and rewrite content generated by others, to meet standards of accuracy, style, grade level, and market need.
Able to create and deliver content in a format suitable for digital products.
Promotes sense of teamwork and works to reduce team barriers and conflicts.
Able to respond quickly in an environment of changing priorities. Must be able to set relevant priorities on a daily basis and meet deadlines.
Commands work habits that are highly productive, working efficiently to develop quality content.
Must be strategic and efficient in planning and executing to ensure consistent on-time delivery of product.
Must be able to utilize constructive feedback to refine skills and reduce mistakes.
Must display a “customer focus” in working with teams to conceptualize marketable product.
Knows how to translate knowledge of math and math teaching into formats that meet customer needs.
Proactive in anticipating, evaluating, and solving for issues to avoid disruptions in workflow.
Displays self-confidence in actively participating in meetings and open forums.
Editorial experience preferred.
Teaching experience preferred.

Savvas Learning Company provides access to a benefits experience created to offer our employees choice, flexibility, and the opportunity to save money for the future. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, tax-advantaged accounts, pharmacy, life insurance, disability insurance, matching 401(k), and paid time off. Our benefits are part of a total package that is carefully designed to support the total well-being of our employees.

Savvas Learning Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Savvas Learning complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. Savvas prohibits discrimination against individuals based on race, color, region, national origin, sex, age, disability, and other protected group status. We strive to create a fair and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.

Savvas Learning is an affirmative action employer and participate in E-Verify. E-Verify Know Your Rights

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