Today’s Production and Manufacturing Professionals play vital roles in developing products and services that engage and excite our customers. Whether they are developing and designing textbooks, online learning materials, or interactive media products, Production and Manufacturing Professionals at Pearson interface with authors, editors, sales and marketing professionals, outside vendors, and other project team members.
Increasingly, book production and media development require specialized project management skills. Skill in oral and written communication and strong problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to work both independently and across functional teams. A typical production or project manager may work on several books or media projects at once, managing schedules, budgets, and resources. Because of their diverse responsibilities and the variety of skills they use on the job, many careers paths are available to Production and Manufacturing Professionals at Pearson. These range from specialized positions such as cover designer to more general project roles such as media producer or manufacturing specialist.
Interested in a publishing or manufacturing career? During the past year, Pearson recruiters looked for qualified individuals to fill the following positions: