Global Lactation Education Program Manager

Medela; McHenry (IL); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary starting at $110K

Comprehensive benefits plan

401K with match

Money Purchase Plan

16-week Paid Parental Leave

Generous PTO package, plus 14 paid…

Job summary

Medela LLC in McHenry, IL seeks an Education Program Manager (Lactation Science) to lead global healthcare education programs on lactation science, maternal health, and professional engagement. The role blends instructional design, digital learning, learner engagement, and education strategy to transform scientific content into engaging learning experiences.

You will collaborate with internal experts and KOLs, design webinars and e-learning, and analyze engagement data to improve impact for

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, or related field.
• Experience designing scalable educational programs, digital learning experiences, and instructional materials.
• Strong expertise with instructional design models, e-learning platforms, webinar technologies, LMS systems, and content authoring tools.
• Strong creative thinking, project management, and communication skills.
• Experience working within healthcare, medical device, or healthcare professional education environments preferred.
• Experience supporting global audiences and collaborating across regions preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop engaging global education programs, digital, webinars, curricula, and digital learning experiences regarding lactation science.
• Apply instructional design methodologies and adult learning principles to create learner-centered content.
• Partner with internal experts and Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) to translate complex scientific content into impactful educational experiences.
• Lead the design strategy for webinar platforms, e-learning experiences, and digital engagement tools supporting large global audiences.
• Create interactive multimedia content, assessments, and educational materials using modern learning technologies.
• Analyze learner engagement data and feedback to continuously improve program effectiveness and user experience.
• Recommend innovative educational technologies, platforms, and creative approaches to increase healthcare professional engagement.

Skills

Instructional design

Digital learning

Webinar technologies

LMS systems

Content authoring tools

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

LMS platforms

Webinar platforms

Content authoring tools

Job description

Medela LLC in McHenry, IL seeks an Education Program Manager (Lactation Science) to lead global healthcare education programs on lactation science, maternal health, and professional engagement. The role blends instructional design, digital learning, learner engagement, and education strategy to transform scientific content into engaging learning experiences.

You will collaborate with internal experts and KOLs, design webinars and e-learning, and analyze engagement data to improve impact for