Job Description

Editor, English

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Location:
Noida, UP, IN, 201306
Salary: ependent on skills and experience
Division: Education
Department: Product_School Education

About the Role

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Introduction -

This is a fantastic opportunity to join Oxford University Press (OUP), a globally respected leader in educational publishing. As an Editor for the English list, you will play a key role in shaping high-quality, pedagogically sound content for both print and digital platforms. This role is ideal for professionals who are passionate about English language learning and content innovation. You'll be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team that values creativity, academic excellence, and responsiveness to evolving learner needs--making this a meaningful next step for those looking to make a lasting impact in K-12 education.

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Opportunity -

In this role, you will:


Lead the end-to-end editorial process for complex and high-impact educational products. Develop and deliver content that meets pedagogical goals, market needs, and brand standards. Collaborate with product and marketing teams to shape the English content roadmap. Create, review, and approve content plans, storyboards, and final outputs across print and digital formats. Ensure editorial quality, age-appropriateness, and curriculum alignment. Mentor Associate Editors and freelance contributors, providing feedback and training. Drive innovation in digital content formats such as interactive modules, gamified learning, and multimedia storytelling. Liaise with authors, subject matter experts, designers, and technology partners to ensure cohesive and engaging content. Monitor project budgets, timelines, and resources to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery. Conduct market and curriculum research to inform content development and product positioning. Represent the editorial team in cross-functional meetings and contribute to strategic planning and product launches.

Your work will directly influence the quality, relevance, and success of OUP's English learning products.

About You

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Essential Criteria

Postgraduate degree in English, Education, or a related field. Proven experience in educational publishing, especially in English language learning. Strong understanding of pedagogy, curriculum frameworks, and learner needs. Exceptional command of English with strong editorial judgment and attention to detail. Proficiency in digital content development tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Articulate, Microsoft Office 360, Google Docs/Sheets). Excellent project management, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to balance creativity with analytical thinking and market awareness.

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Desirable Criteria

Diploma in Publishing or EdTech certification.

Queries

For any questions about this role, feel free to contact

shariq.anwar@oup.com

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To ensure a smooth application process, please submit your CV through the official application link rather than via email.



We are committed to supporting diversity in our workforce, and ensuring an inclusive environment where all individuals can thrive. We seek to employ a workforce representative of the markets that we serve and encourage applications from all.


Job Category: Product, UX & Design