Advanced Associate, Content Development

The Editorial Developer is responsible for guiding authors through the content plan, evaluating and developing authored content, and performing substantive developmental and line editing. They ensure the content is refined and structured to align with Pearson's pedagogical objectives, learning science, and market strategy.

Requirements

• Participate in product planning and scoping discussions
• Manage author communications, schedules, and deliverables
• Guide authors in creating pedagogically effective content submissions
• Analyze patterns in author submissions to refine onboarding, authoring guidelines, and editorial support
• Ensure content alignment with content strategy and learning design
• Coordinate reviews, sample development, and feedback loops
• Consult with learning design, Pod project management, and producer teams as needed
• Leverage content templates, authoring tools, and AI-assisted editorial workflows

Benefits

• Clear, cohesive, pedagogically sound, and buildable courseware content aligned to product plan goals
• Author experience & satisfaction
• Adherence to scope
• Timeliness
• Budget