Curriculum Alignment Specialist, Math Focus

IXL; Raleigh, Northern (NC, KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IXL Learning in Raleigh-Durham, NC, is seeking a Curriculum Alignment Specialist focused on mathematics to join our curriculum development team. You will work with contract aligners and our design team to map IXL skills to state standards, textbooks, and assessments.

The role emphasizes leadership of multiple alignment projects, collaboration with production, engineering, and sales teams, and ensuring high-quality alignments across state standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or advanced degree required.
• 1+ years of experience aligning content to state standards.
• Experience aligning math standards across multiple states.
• Proficient with math content through calculus; knowledge of ELA/science a plus.

Responsibilities

• Make strategic decisions about project priorities and alignment details.
• Help manage a team of contract aligners who create and maintain alignment documents for K-12 math, ELA, science, social studies, and Spanish content.
• Review new skill plans for quality and style; incorporate feedback from team members to ensure high quality alignments.
• Learn to use in-house tools to create and release alignments, including formatting alignment spreadsheets to meet technical requirements.
• Work with production and engineering teams to troubleshoot bugs and fix data formatting errors.
• Collaborate with the sales team to understand educator needs and sales objectives in each U.S. state and international territories.
• Drive special alignment projects, including defining scope and executing plans with cross-functional teams.

Skills

State standards alignment

Project management

Team coordination

Math content up to calculus

Education

Bachelor's or advanced degree

Tools

Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

## Curriculum Alignment Specialist, Math Focus### Raleigh-Durham, NCIXL Learning, developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, is seeking a Curriculum Alignment Specialist to join our curriculum development team. In this role, you'll work closely with contract aligners and our curriculum design team to implement our alignment strategy. You'll oversee the creation of skill plans that pair IXL skills with U.S. state standards, textbooks, assessments, and other curriculum documents. Your primary focus will be math alignment projects with opportunities to take on projects in other subject areas. #LI-EM1This position requires you to be in our Raleigh, NC, area office.#### WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING* Make strategic decisions about project priorities and alignment details* Help manage a team of contract aligners who create and maintain alignment documents for our K-12 math, ELA, science, social studies, and Spanish content* Review new skill plans for quality and style; incorporate feedback from other team members to ensure high quality alignments* Learn to use in-house tools to create and release alignments, including formatting alignment spreadsheets to meet our technical requirements* Work with our production and engineering teams to troubleshoot bugs and fix errors in data formatting* Collaborate with our sales team to understand educator needs and sales objectives in each U.S. state and our international sales territories* Drive special alignment projects, including defining scope, developing and executing plans, and collaborating with teams such as sales, engineering, curriculum design, and QA#### WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR* Bachelor's or advanced degree* 1+ years of experience aligning content to state standards; experience with math standards is required* Experience working with standards in multiple states* Proficient with math content through calculus; experience with ELA, science, or social studies is a plus* Strong project management skills; able to lead multiple complex projects simultaneously* Intermediate proficiency with Excel or Google Sheets; experience with formulas such as vlookup or concatenate is a plus* Experience with web technologies, programming, and databases is a plus#### ABOUT IXL LEARNINGIXL 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* provides an immersive learning experience for 25 languages* is the nation's largest community of tutors, covering 300+ subjects* is a comprehensive marketplace for millions of educator-created resourcesOur 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.*