Asia Regional Managing Editor, Educational Content

Mheducation; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

McGraw Hill is seeking a Managing Editor based in Malaysia to lead content development for Asia, focusing on UKMPPD and PLE products. You will collaborate with regional sales teams, authors, and editors to drive high-stakes exam content, localization, and roadmap execution across Indonesia and the Philippines.

You will oversee author relationships, ensure timely delivery of materials, and explore AI-enhanced content innovations while expanding market presence with cross-functional support from

Qualifications

• BA/BS required.
• 4+ years in editorial content development and/or acquisitions.
• Experience in digital content development and product management.
• Experience managing multiple projects.
• Publishing for global markets.
• Knowledge of AI in content creation.
• Strong analysis and communication skills.
• Demonstrated contract negotiation experience.
• Strong project management across internal departments.
• Outstanding writing and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end accountability for UKMPPD and PLE content strategy, including contracting authors and developing review courses.
• Lead collaboration with sales teams and editors to align product roadmaps and localization needs.
• Manage projects from focus groups through proof-of-concept validation and timelines.
• Develop AI-generated derivative products and coordinate market expansion across Asia.

Skills

Editorial strategy

Acquisitions

Product management

Contract negotiation

Project management

Excellent writing

Communication

Education

BA/BS

Tools

iCIMS

Job description

McGraw Hill is seeking a Managing Editor based in Malaysia to lead content development for Asia, focusing on UKMPPD and PLE products. You will collaborate with regional sales teams, authors, and editors to drive high-stakes exam content, localization, and roadmap execution across Indonesia and the Philippines.

You will oversee author relationships, ensure timely delivery of materials, and explore AI-enhanced content innovations while expanding market presence with cross-functional support from