Core Content Project Manager

McGraw Hill delivers digital learning experiences that support learners and educators. The Core Content Project Manager oversees high-volume content production across eBook and print channels, coordinating cross-functional teams, managing project plans and risks, ensuring accessibility and quality, and improving workflows through technology and AI-powered tools.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans covering scope, schedule, resources, budget, risk, and quality benchmarks – holding yourself accountable for on-time, on-budget delivery that meets accessibility and quality standards
• Proactively identify risks, adapt plans when priorities shift, and resolve problems creatively and resourcefully
• Collaborate closely with authors, product developers, program managers, and global production partners to keep work on track and foster strong, productive working relationships
• Monitor production partner performance and ensure compliance with project specifications and processes
• Contribute to retrospectives, support the ongoing development and training of production partners, and identify opportunities to improve workflows
• Communicate clearly and consistently with internal and external stakeholders, maintaining accurate project data across all systems
• Champion accessibility standards across all deliverables to ensure an equitable learning experience for all students
• Engage in cross-functional teams to drive strategic initiatives, process improvements, and the piloting of new tools and workflows
• Utilize AI-powered tools and workflows and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and delivery outcomes

Requirements:

• This is a remote position open to applicants authorized to work for any employer within the United States
• Bachelor's degree and 1-3 years of project management experience, ideally in print or digital content production
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with competing priorities and tight deadlines
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams as a production expert, advising on workflows and guiding teams toward swift, effective resolutions
• Skilled at communicating clearly across all levels of an organization — both internal and external
• Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly, problem-solve creatively, and thrive in a dynamic, evolving environment
• Strong time management, attention to detail, and ability to maintain data integrity across all project management systems
• Experience with project management and content tools (e.g., Smartsheet, Jira, Habitat, Adobe Acrobat)