Professional Learning Specialist, Philadelphia

IXL; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IXL Learning, a leading EdTech company, seeks a Professional Learning Specialist to help educators integrate IXL effectively. You will deliver virtual and in-person PD, host webinars, and support regional IXL Live events, traveling as needed.

The role requires 5+ years teaching, strong presentation skills, and ability to work remotely from the Philadelphia metro area.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of teaching experience in a K-12 setting.
• Educational professional development experience preferred.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
• Organized, detail-oriented and able to manage multiple projects.
• Must live near a major airport.

Responsibilities

• Deliver virtual and in-person professional development sessions.
• Facilitate national webinars and IXL Live events.
• Collaborate with school/district leaders and sales teams.
• Travel up to 60% during back-to-school season.

Skills

Teaching experience

Public speaking

Organization

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

BA/BS degree

Tools

Google Apps

Zoom

Job description

IXL Learning, developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, is seeking a Professional Learning Specialist passionate about integrating technology and research-based instructional best practices to help all students achieve.In this role, you will support educators in implementing IXL effectively by facilitating virtual and in-person professional development, delivering national webinars, and hosting IXL Live events. You will work with educators across grade levels, subjects, and districts to strengthen their IXL implementation and improve classroom instruction.You must be a natural presenter and people person, highly organized, creative, well-spoken, and eager to be part of a collaborative, high-energy team. #LI-REMOTEThis is a full-time remote position for candidates located in the Philadelphia metro area. #LI-EM1WHAT YOU'LL BE DOINGServe as a product expert, providing educators with implementation strategies tailored to their unique classroom needsPartner with school and district leaders to plan and deliver virtual and in-person professional development that supports a successful IXL implementationTravel to facilitate in-person professional development sessions to schools and districts – up to 60% possible travel during back-to-school season and up to 40% the remainder of the yearSet up, host, and present at regional IXL Live events, working closely with our events team to ensure a seamless and engaging experienceCollaborate with the sales team to support schools piloting IXLPartner with customer success and sales team members to effectively manage and grow customer relationshipsWHAT WE'RE LOOKING FORBA/BS degreeMust have 5+ years teaching experience in a K-12 setting; department- or school-level leadership background a plusEducational professional development experience strongly preferredExceptional communication and presentation skillsExcellent interpersonal skills - dynamic, enthusiastic, upbeat individual who connects well with others and has a positive, collaborative attitudeOrganized, methodical, and detail-orientedAbility to prioritize and effectively manage multiple projects and tasks concurrently, from start to finishAbility to work both independently and as part of a teamExperience using Google Apps and ZoomMust live close to a major airportABOUT 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 IXL.comRosetta Stone provides an immersive learning experience for 25 languagesWyzant is the nation's largest community of tutors, covering 300+ subjectsTeachers Pay Teachers (TPT) 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.