Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Benchmark Education Company is a leading publisher of literacy and language resources, and they are seeking a Dual Language Senior Content Developer. The role involves managing the development of new products, coordinating with various stakeholders, and ensuring high-quality content in both English and Spanish.
Responsibilities
- Must be fluent in Spanish, both written and verbal
- Coordinate with vendors, colleagues, and freelance writers developing content, ensuring that content guidelines are observed
- Review, edit, and approve manuscript and production stages, working directly with copy editors, graphic designers, and photo researchers
- Incorporate feedback (based on defined review stages) from Professional Development, Sales and Marketing, Editorial management, and outside reviewers and consultants
- Develop and maintain writing and editing guidelines
- Request and review vendor and writer samples and provide vendor feedback as necessary to ensure quality control
- Attend regularly scheduled status meetings with Executive Content Developer or Senior Content Developer to report on workflow and content issues
- Create or update Product Library documentation
- Communicate with Sales and Marketing to support the development of sales support tools
- Work with the Correlations Manager, as needed, to create and/or review state or competition correlations to ensure that they accurately address standards and topics
- Support Sales and Marketing by reviewing pullouts, space ads, pre-pub flyers, and other sales support tools for accuracy and completeness
- Read professional journals to increase market and pedagogical knowledge
- Attend department and weekly product status meetings
- Complete time tracking documentation on a weekly basis
Skills
- Must be fluent in Spanish, both written and verbal
- 7+ years of experience developing literacy materials for an educational publisher
- B.A. in English, education, or a related field
- Superior Spanish writing & editing skills
- Strong project management skills
- Must be able to handle stress in a high-deliverable, deadline driven environment
- Current knowledge of language, literacy and content issues, research and standards
- Intermediate-Advanced proficiency, MS Office
- Comfortable juggling a number of projects concurrently
- Able to work collaboratively with other departments (e.g., design and marketing)
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Basic proficiency, Adobe Creative Suite is preferred
- Teaching experience is a plus
- M.A. a plus
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