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Content Producer
Amplify
Brooklyn, NY, United States
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Amplify builds innovative and compelling digital educational products that empower teachers and students across the country. We have a long history as the leading innovator in K-12 education - and have been described as the best tech company in education and the best education company in tech. While others try to shrink the learning experience into the technology, we use technology to expand what is possible in real classrooms with real students and teachers.
Amplify works with educators across the country - and about 2 million students. Although we’re a technology company, we don’t believe that our work is over the moment a teacher has a new software license. Instead, it’s just beginning - we work side-by-side with educators and school leaders, fitting our products into the lived reality of classrooms and schools.
Amplify is creating exciting new curriculum that reinvents the teaching and learning of Science. The Content Producer serves as the hub in the content production, publishing and asset management process, working closely and collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver against project plans.
Responsibilities:
• Maintain communication with stakeholders and cross-functional teams (curriculum, design, technology) to help define project goals and scope.
• Create detailed project plans and workflow tracking documents to manage initiatives of varying complexity.
• Own the overall digital content production schedule and process: Accessing resources, scheduling kickoffs and leading check-in calls and meetings to ensure projects are on track through completion / release.
• Author project deliverables into Amplify’s content and asset management systems.
• Manage staff of contractors, assigning tasks as necessary to complete project milestones.
• Identify and escalate issues and risks related to project schedule and team success, leading efforts toward resolutions.
• Contribute to the continued development and maintenance—identifying and documenting bugs, new features and functionalities—of products and platforms.
Basic Qualifications:
• BA/BS, with 5+ years in digital media production or in a project management role.
• Superior communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficient in Google Docs, Sheets, and other project planning and tracking applications.
• Experience working in an agile development environment, with an in-depth understanding of the creative process.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, Photoshop, and InDesign.
• A background in education or related field.
• Experience working on Spanish or foreign language translation projects.
Amplify is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
This position may be funded, in whole or in part, through American Recovery & Reinvestment Act funds.
Amplify Education, Inc. is an E-Verify participant.