We believe in the power and joy of learning
At Cengage Group, our employees have a direct impact in helping students around the world discover the power and joy of learning. We are bonded by our shared purpose – driving innovation that helps millions of learners improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education.
Our culture values diversity, engagement, and discovery
Our business is driven by our strong culture, and we know that creating an inclusive and diverse workplace is absolutely essential to the success of our company and our learners, as well as our individual well-being. We recognize the value of diverse perspectives in everything we do, and strive to ensure employees of all levels and backgrounds feel empowered to voice their ideas and bring their authentic selves to work. We achieve these priorities through inclusive programs, benefits, and initiatives that are integrated into the fabric of how we work every day. To learn more, please visit https://www.cengagegroup.com/about/inclusion-and-diversity/.
The Associate Editor will manage multiple tasks that include writing, editing, and project management as part of our energetic, highly collaborative editorial team.
Duties/Responsibilities:
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Writing anatomical and biological definitions and quiz questions to support our apps
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Editing assignments, lab activities, and other manuscript for course curricula
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Peer reviewing content from other team members
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Managing text changes and other edits to our content in our Content Management System
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Updating assignment and course content available to our Courseware customers
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Coordinate within or between product teams to integrate new text and associated content
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Outsourcing and coordinating voice-over audio and closed captions for animation projects and other app content
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Outsourcing projects to external proofreaders and translators
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Helping us QA our apps
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Researching Latin names for new anatomy we’re adding
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Collaborate with other team members to continually improve processes
Required Skills/Abilities:
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Background in anatomy or biological sciences preferred
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Exceptional writing and proofreading skills
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Ability to research and summarize scientific content for target student levels and learning objectives
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Attention to detail
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Ability to manage multiple projects
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Ability to learn different content management processes for different products
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Communication skills and ability to work with software and 3D developers on product teams
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Ability to manage and meet deadlines
Education and Experience:
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BA/BS degree in a science-related field or Journalism, English, Writing, or Communication preferred
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1-2 years of experience in writing/editing
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Ability to manage competing projects and priorities
Cengage Group does not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason.
Cengage Group is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected] or you may call us at +1 (617) 289-7917.
About Cengage Group
Cengage Group, a global education technology company serving millions of learners, provides affordable, quality digital products and services that equip students with the skills and competencies needed to be job ready. For more than 100 years, we have enabled the power and joy of learning with trusted, engaging content, and now, integrated digital platforms. We serve the higher education, workforce skills, secondary education, English language teaching and research markets worldwide. Through our scalable technology, including MindTap and Cengage Unlimited, we support all learners who seek to improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education.
Compensation
At Cengage Group, we take great pride in our commitment to providing a comprehensive and rewarding Total Rewards package designed to support and empower our employees. Click here to learn more about our Total Rewards Philosophy.
The full base pay range has been provided for this position. Individual base pay will vary based on work schedule, qualifications, experience, internal equity, and geographic location. Sales roles often incorporate a significant incentive compensation program beyond this base pay range.
$41,500.00 - $66,400.00 USD
What We Do
With more than 100 years of serving learners, Cengage Group is a global edtech company that enables student choice. No matter how, where, when or why someone wants to learn, our portfolio of education businesses supports all students, from middle school through graduate school and skills education, with quality content and technology. Collectively, our three business units – Cengage Academic, Cengage Work, and Cengage Select – help millions of students each year in more than 125 countries achieve their education and career goals and lead choice-filled lives. Visit us at www.cengagegroup.com
Why Work With Us
Our employee experience centers around a shared purpose: to help millions of learners achieve their dreams and improve their lives through education. Whether you want to make a difference in the world or start a fulfilling career in edtech, we focus on providing our employees with meaningful work while empowering them with resources to succeed.
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