Professional Learning Specialist

Summary

Join IXL Learning as a Professional Learning Specialist and become a key player in helping our customers effectively utilize our educational software. You will design and deliver engaging professional development sessions, both virtually and in person, to educators. This full-time remote position, based in Massachusetts, requires a strong background in K-12 teaching and experience with educational technology. As a natural presenter and collaborator, you will work closely with customers and internal teams to achieve educational objectives. The role involves approximately 30-50% regional travel. IXL Learning offers a unique and collaborative work environment.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree
• Must have 4+ years experience teaching in a K-12 setting; department- or school-level leadership background a plus
• High school teaching experience required
• 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 strongly preferred