Head of Educational Content (English Language School)

Company Overview:

Lingvoexpert, Custom Language Education Provider specializing in teaching English to IT professionals, is seeking a highly skilled and versatile individual to join our close-knit team as the Head of Educational Content.We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional English language training tailored to the unique needs of IT enthusiasts and professionals.

Position Overview:

As the Head of Educational Content at Lingvoexpert, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our curriculum, instructional materials, and overall educational strategy. With a small, dedicated team, you will lead by example, creating engaging English language content for adults while also spearheading curriculum development. This position offers an exciting opportunity to have a hands-on impact on the future of English language education for the tech sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Curriculum Development: Collaborate with instructional designers and subject matter experts to create engaging and industry-relevant English language curricula for IT professionals. Your hands-on approach will set the standard for the team.

• Content Creation: Take the lead in developing instructional materials, including textbooks, online courses, video lessons, and other resources, showcasing your ability to create engaging content for adult learners.

• Quality Assurance: Personally ensure the quality and relevance of educational content, keeping it up-to-date with industry trends and adjusting as needed.

• Team Leadership: Lead and inspire a small team of educators, content creators, and curriculum developers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence through your direct involvement.

• Assessment and Evaluation: Implement assessment strategies personally to measure the effectiveness of our educational programs, using your insights to drive improvements.

• Market Research: Stay updated on the latest trends and advancements in language teaching, educational technology, and the IT industry to inform curriculum development.

• Collaboration: Work closely with sales and marketing teams to ensure that our educational content aligns with market needs and attracts prospective students.

• Professional Development: Foster ongoing professional growth within the educational content team, including hands-on training, workshops, and skills development led by you.

Here's what we expect from our ideal candidate:

• Master's degree in Education, English Language Teaching, or a related field (Ph.D. preferred).

• Extensive experience in content creation for adults, with a portfolio showcasing your engaging materials.

• Proven track record of leadership and hands-on team management in an educational context.

• Strong understanding of the IT industry and the specific language needs of IT professionals.

• Familiarity with educational technology tools and e-learning platforms.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Innovative mindset with a passion for enhancing language education.

• Strong project management and organizational abilities.

In return, we offer:

• A competitive salary in either USD or RUB.
• Fully remote work with possibly flexible schedule
• An exciting, international team that fosters creativity and collaboration.
• A friendly and supportive environment where we encourage you to share any ideas you might have.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application along with a cover letter. Be sure to include samples of your created content, such as lesson plans and presentations. As part of the selection process, we may request a demonstration task to further assess your skills, followed by paid trial days.

We look forward to receiving your application and getting to know you better! If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us.