Associate Editor
About the role
Build the Future. At McGraw Hill, we are dedicated to delivering digital learning experiences that transform education for learners and educators. Our focus is on creating seamless, impactful products that truly benefit our users while supporting growth and collaboration across teams. We foster a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and a balance between career growth and personal well‑being. This associate editor will be responsible for the acquisition, development, and optimization of content sets for the AccessEngineering institutional subscription product, as well as for signing and maintaining engineering print titles. The position engages with relevant technical communities to understand their educational needs and align those with content gaps on AccessEngineering, and also handles administrative functions of the Engineering product team. This is a remote position open to applicants authorized to work for any employer within the United States.
Responsibilities
- Acquire and manage development of 4‑6 print titles (first editions and revisions) and 4‑6 digital content sets (video, audio, spreadsheets, problem walkthroughs, case studies, etc.) for AccessEngineering annually, focusing on key content gaps in the product.
- Perform basic administrative functions of the Engineering product team, including title setup, coordinating the AccessEngineering publishing schedule, creating purchase orders, and processing payments.
- Develop a deep understanding of the AccessEngineering product to acquire and develop appropriate digital content.
- Network within relevant technical communities by attending conferences and campus visits to strengthen market and competitive knowledge, build relationships with key subject‑matter experts, and translate this knowledge into business plans for program growth.
- Articulate programs, projects, content, and strategy through excellent written and oral communication skills.
Qualifications
- Minimum one to three years of related administrative, content development, and/or acquisitions support experience, preferably in engineering, science, or other technical content markets.
- Strong communication and project management skills.
- Ability to complete research and analysis and decide what content to develop in each assigned topic area.
- Ability to immerse oneself in specialized engineering communities and translate understanding of those communities’ needs into content development.
- Ability to work with authors to obtain the right content and positioning, guide them through the publishing process, and prepare manuscripts in a form and style acceptable to the production department.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
Pay
The pay range for this position is between $55,000 – $68,000 annually. Base pay offered may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
Benefits
A full range of medical and/or other benefits is offered, depending on the position.