Education Content Coordinator - Editorial & Publishing

Sesame Workshop; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Sesame Workshop in New York, NY seeks a Senior Coordinator, Education to oversee high‑quality educational content from concept through publication. You’ll collaborate with Education, Marketing, Production, and Research teams to ensure accuracy, cultural relevance, and alignment with learning goals.

Responsibilities include editing, coordinating content creation, maintaining publishing workflows, and supporting digital distribution across platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Communications, English, Instructional Design, or related field.
• 1–2+ years of experience in educational content development or editorial operations.
• Strong writing and editing skills with digital publishing experience.
• Ability to line edit, copyedit, and proofread with attention to style guides and CMS/digital publishing tools.
• Excellent organization and project management skills with cross-functional collaboration.
• Experience in collaborative teams in educational media, nonprofit, or social impact settings.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate educational content development from concept to publication, ensuring on-time delivery.
• Create educational content such as facilitator guides, family handouts, and digital articles with cross‑functional teams.
• Line edit, copyedit, and proofread materials for consistency, tone, and learning goals.
• Oversee digital publishing across platforms, ensuring proper formatting and tagging.
• Support cross‑department initiatives and content integration into digital experiences.
• Conduct fact‑checking and participate in content quality assurance and archiving.
• Maintain editorial guidelines and update workflow documentation; prepare meeting notes and project updates.

Skills

Strong writing and editing

Editorial operations

Content management systems

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

1–2 years of relevant experience in educational content development

Tools

Content management platforms

Digital publishing platforms

AI-assisted writing tools

Design/prototyping tools

Job description

Sesame Workshop in New York, NY seeks a Senior Coordinator, Education to oversee high‑quality educational content from concept through publication. You’ll collaborate with Education, Marketing, Production, and Research teams to ensure accuracy, cultural relevance, and alignment with learning goals.

Responsibilities include editing, coordinating content creation, maintaining publishing workflows, and supporting digital distribution across platforms.