Prestwick House is an established ELA publisher led by a tight-knit team of educators, administrators, and language enthusiasts who are passionate about the study of English Language Arts and its potential to change students' lives for the better.

We are currently seeking a Senior Editor with experience editing digital education/educational technology products. This position offers a competitive salary and robust benefits package.

Core Responsibilities

• Razor-sharp editing—from high-level content review to meticulous copyedit—of all print and digital content
• Ensuring that all content meets our high standards of editorial excellence, with focus on instructional quality, clarity, and engagement
• In partnership with company leadership, ensuring all content aligns with pedagogical and curricular goals
• Partnering with editorial team and company leadership to initiate, conceptualize, and develop print and digital learning solution and products
• Working closely with our staff to help develop our digital products and presence
• Working closely with editorial team to meet our rigorous production deadlines, anticipate and resolve problems, and ensure excellent results

Required Qualifications

• BA/MA in English, education, or related field
• 3+ years as editor in digital education/educational technology
• Deep understanding of appropriate voice, vocabulary, and text structures for students in grades 6–12
• Understanding of ELA instructional practices, curriculum, and CCSS
• Middle/high school classroom experience a plus
• Market knowledge and understanding of product financials a plus
• Positive attitude and commitment to teamwork
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively and effectively in informal but deadline-driven environment
• Self-motivated and highly organized, with exceptional follow-through, initiative, and commitment to excellence
• Desire to be part of a team that’s changing the future of ELA education!

Candidates within commuting distance of our Delaware office—roughly equidistant between Philadelphia and Baltimore/DC—are strongly preferred. Remote arrangement considered for outstanding candidate. (Requires regular travel to our DE office, so preference given to candidates within 2-hour flight.)

If you believe you’re the right person for the job, please submit a resume and compelling cover letter (with salary requirement).* If we see a potential match, we’ll contact you.

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