Curriculum Specialist (6-12 Literacy) - Part-time

🇺🇸In-Person - FL$45K–$65K/yriJust now

K-12 Instructional Design Curriculum Development Professional Development Customer Success Literacy Instruction

Summary

Part-time Curriculum Specialist supporting Program Activation for 6-12 Literacy curriculum across the Southeast region. Serves as an education expert delivering training, maintaining customer relationships, and driving adoption of Savvas Learning Company's print and digital solutions.

Key Responsibilities: Deliver Program Activation trainings for new and ongoing customer accounts, provide customer feedback to internal teams, and maintain positive relationships with district clients. Support customer service requests, escalate issues appropriately, and monitor expenses while attending on-site meetings across the Southeast territory.

Skills & Tools: Expert presentation and public speaking abilities with proficiency in technology platforms and multimedia tools. Strong communication skills to engage all levels of education professionals, combined with deep knowledge of K-12 literacy education theory, market trends, and sales strategy.

Qualifications: Minimum 3+ years K-12 education experience including classroom teaching, with a BS/BA degree (Master's preferred). Expert knowledge of 6-12 Literacy standards and pedagogy; bilingual English/Spanish capability and advanced certifications are preferred.

Location: Southeast region (Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Virginia); requires regional travel with occasional short-notice requests.

Compensation: Not provided by employer. Typical compensation for this role is $48,000 – $62,000/year based on title, seniority, part-time status, and location.

Job Description

Savvas Learning Company is seeking a part-time Curriculum Specialist to support Program Activation of our 6-12 Literacy curriculum in the Southeast territory including Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Virginia. The part-time Curriculum Specialist is a(n):

Education specialist with deep K-12 knowledge in the assigned content area.
Expert in the delivery of introductory product orientation in-service for print, digital and blended programs who will partner with other specialists and share responsibilities in the assigned region(s).
Self-starter with a passion for K-12 education and the ability to drive educators (at all levels) to make sound decisions regarding learning outcome choices for students and teachers.
Expert on education standards, current education pedagogy, and market trends.
Expert communicator with the skills to relate to all levels of state, regional or district K-12 employees from superintendent, administrator, teacher to para-professional.

This position will be required to attend on-site customer meetings in Alabama and Georgia.

Responsibilities:

Deliver Program Activation trainings for new and on-going customer accounts.
Providing customer feedback to sales, product, and marketing teams
Maintaining content level expertise through the Savvas Learning Company certification process and agreed upon materials.
Having a deep understanding and knowledge of Savvas Learning Company’s print and digital solutions.
Maintaining positive on-going relationships with the customer during activation to provide support or re-direction to appropriate Savvas Learning Company teams to ensure client satisfaction.
Providing excellent customer service at all times.

Qualifications:

3+ years of K-12 education experience to include classroom teaching experience.
BS or BA, Master’s degree preferred.
Biliterate in English/Spanish preferred.
Specialty training or advanced certification is preferred.
Expert knowledge of education theory and market trends in 6-12 Literacy.
Deep knowledge and passion for learning in K-12 education.
Demonstrated ability to deliver winning presentations in large and small groups.
Previous experience in selling and servicing in the education market is desirable.
Experience in public speaking and creating engaging presentations for teachers, parents, district administrators, superintendents, or adoption committees.
Demonstration of strong abilities with technology skills including abilities to use all presentation software and hardware (PC or Mac, including whiteboard technology and 1:1 devices) to develop and deliver multimedia presentations.

Other Requirements:

Regional travel will be required; requests are sometimes made with short notice.
Ability to lift and carry up to 20 lbs.
Monitoring and controlling timekeeping and expenses in accordance with Savvas Learning Company Travel and Entertainment policies.
Collaboration with team members and all departments including sales, services, and operations to escalate and address customer satisfaction issues in order to ensure customer success.
Ability to have pointed conversations with school districts in the area of 6-12 Literacy.
Understanding sales campaign strategy, market trends and the full continuum of Savvas Learning Company services to better understand the customer and audience.