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Content Developer
Pearson
Melbourne, , Australia
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Description
At Pearson, we’re committed to a world that’s always learning and to our talented team who makes it all possible.
We are currently seeking a Content Developer to join the K to 12 Humanities and Languages team to support the development of high quality learning resources for students and teachers. This is a fixed term contract (30 hours per week) for 8 months.
Reporting to the Senior Portfolio Manager, Humanities and Languages, you will be performing content development tasks on a range of manuscripts across various subjects and support the production process. You will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of high quality content and assisting authors and publishers to finalise content under tight timelines. At times, you will be required to write additional content as part of this role. This includes supporting reuse of both local and global content, ensuring it meets local learner requirements.
Based in Pearson's stunning, heritage-listed offices in Melbourne's Docklands, you will be responsible for the following key deliverables:
• Contribute to the development of content ensuring that project milestones are met and content is developed to quality and time.
• Support specific projects by ensuring manuscripts and pages/versions are checked with a high level of accuracy, with queries resolved promptly.
• Maintain closeness to the market to ensure content is aligned to current teaching and learning practices.
Qualifications
• A degree qualification in humanities, languages, education or publishing/editing (mandatory)
• Education market knowledge (mandatory)
• Ideally you will have a teaching background or have had experience working in the publishing industry in either an editorial or production position
• Project management experience
Please apply by submitting a CV and cover letter and please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted via phone.