Clinical Education Manager EMEA, Ortho

Align Technology; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Align Technology is seeking a Clinical Education Manager for EMEA to lead the design and delivery of high-impact clinical education programs. The role involves managing education strategies and budgets, ensuring programs meet market needs, and optimizing learning outcomes. Candidates should have 6-10 years of experience in education or clinical roles, with a strong understanding of orthodontic workflows and excellent presentation skills. The position is based in the United Kingdom and offers opportunities to innovate within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of professional experience, including at least 4 years in education or clinical roles.
• Solid understanding of both traditional and digital orthodontic workflows.
• Strong coaching skills to engage stakeholders and speakers.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement orthodontic education programs across EMEA.
• Deliver high-quality face-to-face and virtual education.
• Manage education budgets, ensuring cost efficiency and ROI.

Skills

Fluent English (written and spoken)

Clinical analysis skills

Pedagogic skills

Project management

Digital literacy

Education

DDS degree or equivalent

Experience in Medical Education field

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Zoom

Microsoft Office

Power BI

Job description

The Clinical Education Manager EMEA, Ortho is responsible for the design, delivery, and continuous optimization of high‑impact clinical education programs aligned with regional business objectives. This role ensures the development of best‑in‑class orthodontic education across traditional and digital workflows, driving clinical excellence, customer adoption, and measurable business outcomes.

Department: Clinical

Location: EMEA-United Kingdom

Role Expectations

Clinical Education Strategy & Delivery

• Design, implement, and execute EMEA orthodontic education programs covering diagnosis and treatment planning using traditional and digital orthodontic solutions
• Deliver high‑quality face‑to‑face and virtual education, including lectures, hands‑on workshops, and blended learning experiences
• Ensure education programs are clinically relevant, evidence‑based, and adapted to regional market needs
• Apply modern learning methodologies and pedagogic principles to maximize learner engagement and retention

Learning Effectiveness & Outcomes

• Define clear learning objectives and implement assessment methodologies to measure educational effectiveness
• Track, analyze, and report learning outcomes and performance metrics, linking education impact to business KPIs
• Continuously optimize educational content and formats based on feedback, data insights, and evolving clinical evidence

Stakeholder, KOL & Faculty Management

• Build strong clinical relationships with key clinical stakeholders across EMEA
• Support speaker training, content alignment, and presentation excellence

Clinical & Business Insight

• Critically read, analyze, and interpret clinical evidence, translating scientific data into practical educational content
• Define and manage content localization and market prioritization strategies, balancing clinical impact, budget constraints, and regional capabilities across EMEA
• Interpret business and performance data to inform education strategy and prioritization
• Align education initiatives with regional commercial objectives, customer journeys, and product strategies

Program Management & Budget Ownership

• Manage education budgets, ensuring cost efficiency and ROI
• Coordinate timelines, resources, and cross‑functional inputs using structured project management approaches

Digital Enablement

• Leverage digital tools and platforms to deliver scalable education across EMEA
• Actively use and optimize platforms such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Microsoft Office, and Power BI for delivery, reporting, and insights
• Support the evolution of digital and hybrid education models

What We’re Looking For

• 6-10 years of professional experience, including at least 4 years’ experience working in an education, product specialist or clinical specialist role
• Experience in Medical Education field and/or DDS degree or equivalent
• Solid understanding of both traditional and digital orthodontic workflows
• Fluent English (written and spoken); additional European or Middle Eastern languages are a strong plus
• Excellent presentation and facilitation skills
• Strong pedagogic skills and knowledge of adult learning methodologies
• Results‑driven mindset, with experience assessing and reporting learning outcomes
• Strong coaching skills, particularly with stakeholders, speakers, and KOLs
• Ability to critically analyze clinical literature and translate evidence into education
• Ability to interpret business data and connect education initiatives to commercial impact
• Proven ability to align education programs with business objectives and KPIs
• Strong project management and budget planning capabilities
• High digital literacy, including Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office, and PBI
• Ability to balance clinical credibility, educational excellence, and business impact
• Strong cross‑cultural communication skills in a complex EMEA environment
• Experience working in a regional or international (EMEA) role preferred
• Strategic mindset with hands‑on execution capability
• Passion for education, innovation, and continuous improvement

Equal Opportunity Statement

Align Technology is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all our practices, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected category. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the country for which they are applying, and employment eligibility will be verified as a condition of hire.