University Catalog Editor — Lead Catalog Publication

Southern Methodist University; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Methodist University in Dallas seeks a University Catalog Editor (Content Editor I) to lead the annual academic catalog production, ensuring accurate policies and content standards.

You will coordinate with academic schools, departments, and committees, manage the catalog workflow in Coursedog, and publish a high-quality, accessible catalog that supports student success and institutional excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• At least two years of writing and editing experience.
• Administrative experience in a college or university setting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage the annual catalog production cycle to deadlines.
• Oversee content development with schools and departments for accuracy.
• Coordinate the Catalog Advisory Committee and document recommendations.
• Utilize Coursedog to manage and publish curriculum and catalog content.
• Ensure published catalog is accurate, consistent, and compliant with standards.
• Support deadlines including evenings/weekends for events.

Skills

Writing

Editing

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Coursedog

Job description

Southern Methodist University in Dallas seeks a University Catalog Editor (Content Editor I) to lead the annual academic catalog production, ensuring accurate policies and content standards.

You will coordinate with academic schools, departments, and committees, manage the catalog workflow in Coursedog, and publish a high-quality, accessible catalog that supports student success and institutional excellence.