IXL Learning, a developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, is seeking a Strategic Partnership Specialist to join our Professional Learning team and support Miami-Dade County Public Schools.
As a Strategic Partnership Specialist, you will deliver high-quality professional learning sessions, focusing on supporting M-DCPS administrators, building principals, and educators to effectively implement IXL in their schools and classrooms. You’ll also collaborate with district leaders to develop creative strategies for leveraging IXL to support key initiatives and achieve their instructional goals. #LI-REMOTE
We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly organized, and strategic educational leader who thrives in a collaborative, high-energy environment. The ideal candidate is a polished communicator and exceptional presenter with a strong commitment to professional development best practices that drive both teacher impact and company success. #LI-MIAMI
This is a full-time remote position for candidates living in Miami, Florida.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING- Provide implementation support to M-DCPS schools and regions.
- Deliver high-quality live and virtual professional development sessions to drive engagement and usage of IXL
- Travel locally to deliver impactful professional development sessions and provide implementation support to M-DCPS schools and regions – up to 60% local travel with occasional overnight travel
- Collaborate with school and district partners to create and implement a professional development plan that supports a successful IXL implementation
- Use data to drive decision-making and strategize next steps
- Partner with Customer Success and Sales team members to effectively manage and grow customer relationships
- BA/BS degree
- 7+ years of educational professional development experience
- MUST either have experience as a school or district administrator OR have had extensive experience delivering PD to these audiences
- Experience teaching in a K-12 setting (preferred experience in M-DCPS)
- Exceptional presentation skills
- Familiarity with web-based technologies to support instruction
- 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
- Strategic thinker and problem-solver
IXL Learning is the country's largest EdTech company. We reach millions of learners through our diverse range of products. For example:
- 1 in 4 students in the United States uses IXL.com
- Rosetta Stone provides an immersive learning experience for 25 languages
- Wyzant is the nation's largest community of tutors, covering 300+ subjects
- Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) is a comprehensive marketplace for millions of educator-created resources
Our mission is to create innovative products that will make a real, positive difference for learners and educators and we're looking for passionate, mission-minded people to join us in achieving this goal. We have a unique culture at IXL that fosters collaboration and the open exchange of ideas. We value our team and treat one another with kindness and respect. We approach our work with passion, tenacity, and authenticity. We find it immensely satisfying to develop products that impact the lives of millions and we are eager to have you join our team.
At IXL, we value diversity in age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, physical and mental ability, political and religious beliefs, and life experience, and we are proud to promote a work environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work. IXL Learning is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants and employees based on any legally protected category.
Skills Required
- BA/BS degree
- 7+ years of educational professional development experience
- Experience as a school or district administrator OR extensive experience delivering professional development to these audiences
- Experience teaching in a K-12 setting
- Exceptional presentation skills
- Familiarity with web-based technologies to support instruction
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Organized, methodical, and detail-oriented
- Ability to prioritize and effectively manage multiple projects
- Self-starter and quick learner with a passion for improving education through technology
- Strategic thinker and problem-solver
What We Do
At IXL Learning, we are passionate about improving learning for all. We apply technology in thoughtful and innovative ways to unlock students' innate curiosity, creativity, and desire for knowledge. IXL’s award-winning personalized learning platform is used by more than 13 million students worldwide. With a comprehensive K-12 curriculum, individualized guidance, and real-time analytics, IXL meets the unique needs of each learner. And with over 100 billion questions asked and answered around the world, IXL is helping schools successfully use technology to improve teaching and learning. Studies have shown that IXL leads to higher test scores, predicts success, and benefits all students. Learn more about how IXL accelerates learning at: www.ixl.com/research IXL Learning’s other products include Rosetta Stone, the world’s leading language learning program; Vocabulary.com, the educational destination for improving literacy skills; Education.com, the most comprehensive library of learning activities for K-8 students; Wyzant, the nation’s largest tutoring network; and ABCya, the creator of over 300 educational computer games and apps for kids. Hear what our employees love about working at IXL: "At IXL, I take pride in knowing that the code we deliver helps educators and parents better understand how their children are learning. I love that my friends and family can understand the positive impact we have, whether or not they have any technical background. It's motivating to work on a team with supportive and highly capable coworkers who genuinely care about each other, the product, and our customers." - Adam Singer, Engineering Project Lead "I'm working with like-minded and different-minded peers to improve a part of our education system, something that I'm immensely invested in. Solving engineering challenges to continually improve our product, along with the people (and perks!) I encounter really keep me engaged in my work." - Jestin Ma, Software Engineer
