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Publisher – Computer Science, Coding

1 month ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, Saudi Arabia Maskew Miller Learning Full time

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Contribution to Product strategy

  • Computer Science, Coding & Robotics subject matter expert.
  • Research and understand market needs in collaboration with the Product Management team.
  • Maintain relationships with Computer Science, Coding & Robotics Curriculum officials.
  • Generate Coding & Robotics product and service pedagogy framework based on policy documents, across Grade R - 12.
  • Research and analyse curricula, policy documents/gap analysis and evaluation criteria relating to submission and tender requirements.
  • Review and analyse competitor and alternative products/services.
  • Generate product or service concept and vision for all components of the solutions offering.

Financial Management

  • Prepare product budgets for sign-off forecast costs.
  • Manage product costs within approved budgets.
  • Respond to budget queries and changes.
  • Sign off and approvals of content and product development work as per schedule of authority.

Content Development

  • Develop detailed specific product/service publishing plan.
  • Develop design spec and cover briefs in partnership with Head of Design & Production.
  • Develop detailed instructional design/digital brief.
  • Develop detailed author/SME commissioning briefs.
  • Recruit appropriate authors/SMEs. This includes the development and retention of market-leading content developers and subject matter experts SMEs.
  • Work closely with authors/freelancers to create products or services based on the relevant pedagogy.
  • Commission content/service according to detailed product plan.
  • Manage the development of print and digital content through assistance of the managing editors.
  • Provide continuous support during the writing/content development process.
  • Contribute to development of content for marketing material, including creating the product value proposition in partnership with the Product Management team.
  • Review quality and conformity and provide feedback until content is approved.

Project Management

  • Create project schedule forecast time.
  • Responsible for the overall deadline of projects. This means ensuring that projects are completed by the agreed due date.
  • Remain up to date with all admin duties and foster best practice.

Production Support

  • Ensure that the vision for the product or service is carried through the entire production process.
  • Support the Managing Editors during production phase by:
  • addressing content/author queries
  • approving final artwork and photo selection
  • reviewing first draft and artwork pages
  • Signing off and approving master set files.

Testing/trialing/research

  • Develop prototype/sections/full product for testing/trialing/research purposes.
  • Validate prototypes/sections/full products.
  • Analyse and apply research feedback to improve products and services.

Relationship with External stakeholders

  • Develop relationships with relevant Ministry and DBE officials and external stakeholders.
  • Brief external SMEs, consultants, freelancers as needed.

Develop good practice.

  • Develop pool of excellent content developers/SMEs capable of responding to the needs as they arise.
  • Develop skills of content developers/SMEs through training.

Collaboration

  • Collaborate closely with colleagues during all stages of the project within the matrix.
  • Contribute to development of content for marketing material.

Digital

  • Manage the development of digital content.
  • Concrete understanding of Coding & Robotics Learning Design best practice and principles for digital learning.
  • Good understanding of instructional design and user-experience design best practice and principles – when & how to employ specialists.
  • Collaborate with the Design and Digital Development team to develop digital content / products.

Educational Requirements

  • Relevant Degree in the subject matter of Computer Science, Coding & Robotics.

Experience Requirements

  • Minimum three years working knowledge within the Computer Science or Coding & Robotics educational environment.
  • At least three years teaching experience in Computer Science or Coding & Robotics.
  • Educational publishing experience would be an advantage.

Skills and Competencies

  • Sound business and technical acumen, with the ability to navigate a complex and highly matrixed organisation effectively, establishing effective communication lines to multiple stakeholders.
  • Ability to juggle multiple priorities and deadlines, remaining pragmatic and results focused.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills.

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