Professional Learning Specialist

Summary

Join IXL Learning as a Professional Learning Specialist and become a key figure in showcasing our educational software to schools and districts. You will design and deliver engaging professional development sessions, both virtually and in person, focusing on effective product implementation. This role demands strong presentation skills, organizational abilities, and a collaborative spirit. As a full-time remote position based in Boston, Massachusetts, you will travel regionally to conduct on-site sessions. You will work closely with the Customer Success and Sales teams to foster strong customer relationships and drive product usage. The ideal candidate possesses extensive K-12 teaching experience and a passion for leveraging technology to enhance education.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree
• Must have 4+ years experience teaching in a K-12 setting; department- or school-level leadership background a plus
• Familiarity with web-based technologies to support instruction
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills - dynamic, enthusiastic, upbeat individual who connects well with others and has a positive, collaborative attitude
• Organized, methodical, and detail-oriented
• Ability to prioritize and effectively manage multiple projects and tasks concurrently, from start to finish
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Self-starter and quick learner with a passion for improving education through technology
• Experience using Google Apps and Zoom
• Must live close to a major airport

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality live and recorded professional development sessions to customers to drive engagement with and usage of IXL
• Travel regionally to deliver high quality professional development sessions to schools and districts, and to lead live events – 30-50% possible travel
• Organize and coordinate professional development sessions for assigned customers
• Help customers achieve educational objectives by creating learning experiences that align with school initiatives, goals, and desired outcomes
• Partner with Customer Success and Sales team members to effectively manage and grow customer relationships

Preferred Qualifications

Educational professional development experience

Benefits

Full-time remote position