Educational Publishing Project Manager

Uog; United States, Northern America, Americas; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Guam seeks an Extension Associate II to organize and oversee the development of localized social studies textbooks and curriculum resources from content creation to publication. You will build production schedules, coordinate with authors, teachers, and subject matter experts, and ensure alignment with project goals.

You will manage editors, designers, photographers, and vendors, review content for clarity and accuracy, facilitate professional development for teachers, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with at least five years in community organizing and program development.
• At least two years in a supervisory role.
• At least two years of experience managing a publication project.
• Experience supervising and coordinating an online or print publishing cycle.
• Experience content and copy editing.

Responsibilities

• Organize and manage development of localized textbooks and curriculum resources.
• Develop project timelines and production schedules to ensure timely completion.
• Coordinate with authors, teachers, and subject matter experts.
• Review and edit content for clarity, consistency, grammar, and style.
• Collaborate with design team on visuals and layout.
• Manage project budgets and vendor contracts.

Skills

Project management

Supervisory experience

Publishing coordination

Content editing

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

High school diploma / GED

Job description

The University of Guam seeks an Extension Associate II to organize and oversee the development of localized social studies textbooks and curriculum resources from content creation to publication. You will build production schedules, coordinate with authors, teachers, and subject matter experts, and ensure alignment with project goals.

You will manage editors, designers, photographers, and vendors, review content for clarity and accuracy, facilitate professional development for teachers, and