Senior Program and Curriculum Development Specialist for Pharmacy Technician Education - Remote Part-Time Opportunity

Introduction to Cengage Group

Cengage Group is a global education technology company that has been empowering learners for over 100 years. We believe in the power and joy of learning, and our employees have a direct impact on helping students around the world discover their potential and achieve their dreams through education. Our culture values diversity, engagement, and discovery, and we strive to create an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels empowered to voice their ideas and bring their authentic selves to work.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Program and Curriculum Specialist to join our team. As a Sr Program & Curriculum Specialist, Pharmacy Technician, you will collaborate with other team members to design and direct ed2go Programs. You will work with product managers, instructional designers, and content managers to create innovative and high-quality products, while also providing support to internal and external partners. This is a part-time, salaried position with an anticipated schedule of 25 hours per week, offering a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the education sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the liaison between instructors and the Content maintenance team on everything from minor updates to larger comprehensive updates as appropriate for each course.
• Perform formal reviews of course content for relevance over time and ensure our courses represent current requirements, certifications, and industry standards.
• Work as the subject matter authority on new course developments and course spin-offs.
• Support the product launch process, support new instructors, answer expert-level questions, and host webinars.
• Work to ensure that our courses are outstanding and well-informed through short-, mid-, and long-term planning.
• Perform competitor course reviews and analysis to understand and predict trends and participate in product strategy.
• Collaborate with product on the completion complete product strategy documents, identifying advisory board members, and preplanning for examination changes, textbooks, and changes in other course assets.
• Attend internal sales training to help our employees understand the course, the associated careers, and the value proposition.
• Conduct webinars for potential students to assist them in deciding whether enrollment is suitable and regularly create content to establish expertise and improve search engine optimization (SEO).
• Support the Cengage Work cross-functional teams in efforts to maintain exam pass and course completion rates and acquire feedback from employers.
• Participate in B2B customer-facing presentations to help drive adoption of the programs, build confidence, follow regulations, etc.
• Serve as a connected resource in the industry to support B2B contacts for course evaluations and endorsements, advisor selection/support, and other community outreach.
• Support the identification of potential externship providers.

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• PTCB and ASHP certification with strong familiarity with their regulations, certifications, and continuing education opportunities
• Membership to a professional pharmacy organization
• 5+ years' experience as a Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacist
• 3+ years of teaching experience in person and/or online
• Experience crafting educational content for students
• Proficient in methods of asynchronous and online instruction
• Detailed, focused, and agile in the approach to projects
• Willingness and ability to learn new technologies and platforms
• Strong time management and organization skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent experience
• Familiarity with metadata tagging and accessibility standards
• Experience participating in the development of educational videos
• Knowledge of learning design and instructional design methodologies

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Cengage Group, we are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for growth and development. As a Sr Program & Curriculum Specialist, you will have the chance to work on a wide range of projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and develop your skills and expertise in the education sector. You will also have access to our comprehensive learning and development programs, including training sessions, workshops, and online courses.

Work Environment and Company Culture

Our company culture values diversity, engagement, and discovery, and we strive to create an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels empowered to voice their ideas and bring their authentic selves to work. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with a focus on collaboration, innovation, and creativity. Our employees are passionate about education and committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our learners.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $38,867.00 - $62,133.00 for this part-time position, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off. We also offer a range of perks and discounts, including access to our products and services, professional development opportunities, and employee recognition programs.

Conclusion

If you are a motivated and experienced education professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Sr Program & Curriculum Specialist, you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact in the education sector, work with a talented and dedicated team, and develop your skills and expertise in a dynamic and supportive work environment. Don't hesitate to apply today and join our team of passionate and committed education professionals.

Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career with Cengage Group. We look forward to hearing from you!