Head of Product – Social Sciences

1. Editorial development includes generating content ideas; researching and coordinating editorial ideas, developing content, developing style guide for projects, developmental editing, copyediting and proofreading content; coordinating writing and editing assignments, reviewing acquired content, and ensuring compliance to local and global editorial standards and curriculum frameworks). 2. Coordinating with outsourced freelance editors, writers, graphics artists, and with other concerned departments internally. 3. Quality control for product, and working with editorial and graphics/media personnel on media acquisition. 4. Writing and maintaining process documentation related to content development for specific series or products. 5. Managing deadlines and schedules with zero compromise on quality. 6. Managing the publication process efficiently and cost-effectively 7. Routinely applying creativity and innovation to ensure product differentiation and quality worthy of the Wisewings brand 1.2. Skills/Expertise 1. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English language 2. Familiarity with editing standards 3. Familiarity with pedagogy and school curriculum for developing content 4. Experience in working with different teams and stakeholders

1.3. Qualifications and Experience 1. Post-graduate degree in Humanities/Social Sciences 1.4. Behavioral traits: 1. Creativity and ‘out-of-the-box’ thinking 2. A proactive and flexible approach to work with a strong work ethic 3. Ability to multitask and manage tasks independently 4. Ability to keep calm and make quick rational decisions under pressure 5. Ability to function as a team player and as an individual contributor as required 6. Willingness to travel if required during the promotional season (October to March) 7. A problem solving and ‘can-do’ approach to work 8. Ability to adjust to the environment and diverse mindsets