Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a creative, dynamic, and detail-oriented Commissioning Editor to join our Product team. We create the curriculum, qualifications and learning materials that continue to uphold the Global Standards for Procurement and Supply.

Reporting to the Head of Product Development, you will be responsible for identifying, acquiring, and developing high-quality Knowledge and Education content, rich in pedagogy, that supports our guardianship of the Global Standards for the profession of Procurement and Supply.

You will work with external subject matter experts, commissioning their expertise in Education content authoring.

You will also work with our internal teams to deliver our teaching and learning materials, aligned to our standards and training programmes.

Working alongside our Content Writers, who will be generating complimentary, professionally relevant and topical content as a separate part of the Member value proposition, will form part of your role.

Key Responsibilities:

Content Acquisition Project Management Market Analysis Relationship Building Budget Management

Person Specification:

Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communication (or a related field, preferred) Proven experience in an editorial or commissioning role, preferably in training or education Exceptional communication and negotiation skills. Strong understanding of market trends and audience behaviour. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Proficiency in MS Office tools as well as Project Management tools such as Trello or Workday A keen eye for storytelling and innovative content. Passion for professional training Experience working with diverse authors and content creators
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: 45,941.00-54,555.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free flu jabs Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Private medical insurance Sick pay Store discount
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Application question(s):

We will be re-locating to Westpoint, in Peterborough in the Autumn, please ensure that you are happy to travel/work in both locations.
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Peterborough PE2 6FZ

Application deadline: 11/07/2025