Metadata Manager

Role Overview

The Metadata Manager drives and maintains the taxonomy and associated standards crosswalks as living resources that continue to evolve alongside updated standards, research, and market needs. They lead the ongoing collaboration of the Taxonomy Team and oversee the work of Metadata and Correlations Specialists.

What You Will Do

Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and resolve discrepancies in the taxonomy and associated standards crosswalks. Oversee governance of the taxonomy, maintain and update crosswalks, and interface with Digital Production and Technology team members.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field, 3+ years of educational publishing experience, and experience correlating standards for state and district adoptions. They should have strong organizational and multi-tasking skills, as well as expertise in Common Core and State Standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field
• 3+ years of educational publishing experience in a PreK-8 setting
• 3+ years’ experience in correlating standards for state and district adoptions
• Experience supervising the work of others
• Knowledge of the educational marketplace and demands for standards alignment
• Expert knowledge of Common Core and State Standards
• Clear written and spoken communication skills
• History of successful collaboration with diverse stakeholders
• Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Understanding of PARCC, SBAC, and state Assessments
• Strong technology skills including MS Office and Adobe Creative Suite
• Comfortable with navigating online and internal information systems
• PreK-8 teaching experience is a plus
• Spanish language proficiency is a plus
• Knowledge of Spanish Language Arts (SLA) standards, English Language Development (ELD), and/or WIDA standards is a plus