Open Educational Resources Project Coordinator

3 days ago

County of Athabasca No, Canada Athabasca University Full time
Job Title: Open Educational Resources Project Coordinator

Athabasca University Press is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to fill the role of Open Educational Resources (OER) Project Coordinator. This position plays a critical role in the planning, development, and production of open educational resource projects supported by Athabasca University Press.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the planning, development, and production process of OER projects, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.
  • Collaborate with the OER Librarian and the OER program selection committee to acquire, review, select, and develop project plans for publishing projects.
  • Develop project budgets and schedules, and ensure projects meet academic publishing standards.
  • Work closely with the OER Librarian and AU faculty to prepare materials for the professional publishing process.
  • Manage all stages of the project, including planning, copyediting, typesetting, and through to completion.
  • Ensure projects meet academic and accessible publishing standards.
  • Assist with other departmental tasks and projects as requested.
Requirements:
  • A minimum of 3 years' experience in publishing, preferably scholarly and/or educational book publishing.
  • Proven experience in project management.
  • Experience in document preparation and layout.
  • A sound knowledge of document production processes, including graphic design and layout principles.
  • Working knowledge of digital book production processes, including file formats and functionality.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead projects and form collaborative teams in an academic environment.
  • Knowledge of requirements for inclusion of illustrative material for print and digital production, including accessibility standards.
  • Familiarity with accessible publishing standards.
  • Ability to proofread at a professional level.
  • Experience using document markup tools in Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat.
  • Excellent working skills in a Windows environment.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work with a leading university press.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
  • Professional development opportunities.

Athabasca University is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from diverse candidates. We welcome applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, persons of any gender identity and expression, and members of visible minorities. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

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