
Editor
John Wiley & Sons Inc., Trenton, NJ, United States
Job Description
We believe in bold ideas, diverse perspectives, and the drive to transform knowledge into impact. Here, your curiosity fuels progress, your voice shapes innovation, and your ambition helps redefine what's possible within science and learning. We are a culture that obsesses over impact, challenges, and drives what's next to power infinite possibilities for our customers, colleagues and society at large.
About the Role
Wiley is seeking an Editor for our Math & Statistics courseware portfolio who is curious, creative, innovative and passionate about the future of teaching and learning in Higher Education. In this role, you will focus on driving the vision and strategy for Wiley's products and courses in the Math and Statistics disciplines. Your products will span both the WileyPLUS and Knewton Alta platforms. You will collaborate with a talented and close-knit team to architect and implement new and updated products and business models.
Job Responsibilities
Serve as a product champion by analyzing external market trends, competition, opportunities that impact the user and capabilities of the content and platform.
Use deep customer insight and cross-discipline knowledge to drive innovation, strategy, and growth across the portfolio via products, content, delivery of content, course instructional design, new models, and new partnerships.
Identify new market opportunities and evaluate emerging technology and business issues that may present opportunities or threats to Wiley.
Manage relationships with authors, academic institutions, key strategic partners, and internal teammates and stakeholders.
Serve in a customer-facing role to assist sales with presentations, as well as present at various other customer or internal events.
Acquire and develop new authors, subject matter experts and/or other content contributors to create new courses, content, and digital assets to enhance our course offerings, exceed customer needs, and help lead the way in our evolving higher education markets.
Support product launches as a primary content provider and ensure knowledge transfer of product functionality to marketing and sales.
Demonstrate and prove the value of product strategies, visions, and value propositions with internal and external stakeholders.
Travel to visit college campuses and attend conferences.
Required Qualifications
2+ years' experience in sales, marketing or editorial in higher education.
Strong strategic aptitude; proven ability to define a winning business strategy and product roadmap and gain buy-in from stakeholders at all levels.
The ability to proactively identify and help resolve issues that may impair the team's ability to meet strategic, financial, and technical goals.
The skills to use data, customer driven insights, and market development capabilities to implement new ways to address teaching and learning challenges for instructors and students.
Excellent organization, communication, and teamwork skills.
The ability to work cooperatively with others across the organization to achieve shared objectives.
The ability to persist in accomplishing objectives despite obstacles and setbacks.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to multi-task/manage a wide variety of tasks and responsibilities.
Proficiency with MS Office (esp. Excel; PowerPoint).
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with Salesforce.
Proficiency with PowerBI.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Wiley is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate all qualified applicants and treat all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Wiley is also committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact tasupport@wiley.com for assistance.
Salary Range
70,100 USD to 100,500 USD
Location
Remote, NJ, USA
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