Global ELT Product Editor & Strategy Lead

Cambridge University Press & Assessment; Hartford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A world-leading academic publisher is seeking a Commissioning Editor to develop English learning materials globally. The role involves leading teams, collaborating with stakeholders, and contributing to business strategies. Ideal candidates should be knowledgeable in ELT pedagogies and have a proven track record of successful product delivery. This hybrid position allows for flexible working arrangements and offers competitive compensation and benefits designed to support personal growth.

Benefits

28 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance

Discretionary annual bonus

Group personal pension scheme

Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary

Green travel schemes

Qualifications

• Familiarity with ELT pedagogy, theory, and practices.
• Proven experience working with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to adapt to changing circumstances effectively.
• Demonstrated success in delivering products that meet customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Develop English learning materials for global markets.
• Lead and empower editorial teams to ensure project alignment.
• Collaborate across teams as a subject matter expert.
• Contribute to creating efficient propositions for business growth.

Skills

Knowledge of ELT pedagogy

Experience with cross-functional teams

Product Management principles

Detail-oriented and big-picture thinking

Success in delivering customer-focused products

Job description

A world-leading academic publisher is seeking a Commissioning Editor to develop English learning materials globally. The role involves leading teams, collaborating with stakeholders, and contributing to business strategies. Ideal candidates should be knowledgeable in ELT pedagogies and have a proven track record of successful product delivery. This hybrid position allows for flexible working arrangements and offers competitive compensation and benefits designed to support personal growth.