What are the responsibilities and job description for the Textbook Adoption Specialist position at Peoria Unified School District?
- Coordinate Adoption Processes: Work with faculty and publishers to secure textbook orders each semester. Ensure timely submission of all required materials on bid portals and in hard copy format.
- Maintain Records: Keep accurate and up-to-date records of textbook adoptions, including tracking district results and compiling data for reports.
- Inventory Management: Oversee the inventory of textbooks, including ordering, receiving, and returning books. Ensure that inventory levels are appropriate and that all books are correctly shelved and tagged.
- Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for faculty regarding textbook orders, changes, and issues. Work with publisher representatives to resolve any problems.
- Compliance: Ensure that all textbook adoptions comply with federal, state, and local laws, including copyright regulations.
- Support Used and Rental Programs: Coordinate the used and rental book programs, including setting inventory levels and managing buyback processes.
- Education: high school degree or equivalent experience.
- Experience: At least one year of experience in textbook adoptions or a related field.
- Skills: Proficiency with standard business applications such as Word, Excel, Adobe Pro, SharePoint, and Smartsheet. Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.
JobID: 21609
Position Type:
District Support
District Support
Date Posted:
2/7/2025
2/7/2025
Location:
District Administration Center - Glendale, AZ
District Administration Center - Glendale, AZ
Closing Date:
02/12/2025
02/12/2025
Textbook Adoption Specialist
Position Summary: The Textbook Adoption Specialist provides operational support to ensure efficient textbook adoption processes. This role involves collaborating with various teams, coordinating logistics, and maintaining accurate records to support adoption goals.
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