Job Overview
Impact the Moment
Our Higher Education Division delivers powerful platforms, highly personalized course materials, and effective learning supplements to help college students achieve their goals at every stage of their academic and professional careers. From ALEKS to Connect to SmartBook, the products you'll work on are used around the globe. We have a passion for learning and believe that every student should have access to affordable, high-quality learning solutions designed to help them succeed.
How can you make an impact?
The Product Developer develops intellectual property informed by the tenets of learning science, instructional design, and deep development principles to solve market problems, while tailoring learning experience guidelines to specific portfolio needs. This person will support various science portfolios.
What you will be doing:
• Transforming content into value-added experiences that meet learning outcomes and exceed customer expectations.
• Partnering closely with Portfolio Managers and team to help execute the overall digital strategy.
• Monitoring trends, identifying opportunities, and exploring innovative solutions to teaching and learning problems in specific discipline areas.
• Participating in market development and research across assigned projects to achieve profound understanding of our customers and to discover, validate, and ensure our products address urgent and pervasive market problems.
• Demonstrating active leadership in the content development realm, leading specific operational initiatives, coaching others on new product models or processes, and innovating a tool or approach to content portfolio.
• Coaching and mentoring others both within the development functional role and across other organizational roles such as production and sales.
We're looking for someone with:
• Bachelor's Degree required; related advanced coursework or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Three plus years experience in product management and product development.
• Experience managing digital product development.
• Proficient in digital product development.
• Familiar with web-based systems and tools, database management tools, authoring tools and platform functionality in order to help drive digital product development.
• Strong program management skills, including budget and scheduling.
As an education innovation company, we're proud to play our part by inspiring learners around the world. If you bring your curiosity, we'll help you grow in a collaborative environment where everyone shares a passion for success.
Are you ready for a new challenge? Apply for a career at McGraw Hill and together, we'll impact the world.