Senior Manager, Education Design

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California, +21 more states.

📋 Description

• Act as the primary expert for the resource library.

• Support staff and contributors engaged in the development or adaptation of resources.

• Assess offerings for their relevance, engagement, and innovation.

• Identify resource gaps and create additional materials based on educator feedback.

• Coordinate resource initiatives across teams, including marketing campaigns and technology projects.

• Maintain a comprehensive multiyear roadmap for resource development.

• Oversee resource inventories, identifying and refreshing outdated materials.

• Lead project management and resource development activities across various teams.

• Guide the creation of lessons, instructional videos, online interactive content, quizzes, infographics, and other educational resources.

• Work collaboratively with educator support staff to ensure alignment with teacher feedback and strategic priorities.

• Ensure that resources are aligned with educational standards.

• Collaborate with the Senior Director of Education Design and the Senior Vice President of Research and Design.

• Create innovative news literacy resources for both educators and students.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

• A minimum of 6 years of experience in K-12 education.

• Background in journalism, news literacy, or a related field, such as information literacy.

• Extensive experience in instructional design.

• Experience in project management, whether formal or informal.

• Proven ability to coordinate with marketing, technology, or other cross-functional partners.

• Familiarity with major e-learning authoring tools and platforms.

• Knowledge of accessibility standards and protocols, particularly WCAG.

• Basic proficiency in graphic design, including working with image files.

• Fundamental video editing skills.

• Proficient in Notion, Slack, Canva, and Microsoft Office, including SharePoint.

• Comprehensive understanding of learning standards, approaches, and frameworks.

• Strong grasp of journalism, social media, and student information habits.

• Ability to apply educational research and theory to practical situations.

• Experience in producing high-quality written content under tight deadlines.

• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and timelines effectively.

• Experience working in a remote work setting.

• Candidates must reside in and be authorized to work in the United States.

• Successful completion of a background check and professional reference check is required.

• Cover letter and résumé are required for application submission.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance.

• Vision insurance.

• Dental insurance.

• 401(k) plan match.

• Unlimited PTO.

• Flexible work environment.

• Virtual work environment.

• Skills assessment and virtual interview process.

• Equal opportunity employment and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.