Commissioning Editor
Core
Research, commission, and oversee the development of print and digital English Language Teaching (ELT) content from concept to handover, serving students, teachers, and institutions.
Role type
Commissioning Editor (ELT Publishing)
Builds
ELT course materials, digital products, and educational resources for Pre-Primary and Primary segments.
Domain
Education / English Language Teaching (ELT) / Publishing
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
ELT market knowledge (Pre-Primary & Primary in Spain), project leadership, author commissioning, contract administration, budget management, stakeholder collaboration, digital product understanding, content management systems proficiency.
Preferred skills
Second language knowledge, experience with new media.
Technologies
Content management systems, publishing technologies.
Responsibilities
Conduct market research and school visits to inform concept development; commission and brief authors and external packagers; lead the evaluation and development of content; administer contracts for authors and suppliers; manage project budgets and schedules; mentor Development Editors.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities.