Support the Managing Editor in the daily operations of the Instructional Design department, with a focus on French language programme creation and translation of existing English-language programme materials
Directly manage three Instructional Design team leaders, coaching and developing them and their teams
Work closely with colleagues across Instructional Design to hone our programme creation strategy and to ensure alignment between our programme materials and our core principles of Instructional Design
Execute Instructional Design and interdepartmental initiatives, under the direction of the Managing Editor, including responsibility for a specific Instructional Design location, territory, or project
Lead project tracking and capacity planning across Instructional Design, including implementing and supporting process changes
Ensure and continually improve the quality of Instructional Design products, by providing direct feedback, training department members on giving and receiving feedback, and synthesizing and applying data and feedback from other sources
Collaborate frequently with Academics and programme leaders across the organisation
Onboard, train, and support Instructional Design Managers and Associates
Write proposals, memos, presentations, and documentation as needed
Actively create and spread across our locations a positive and consistent Instructional Design culture
Other duties as assigned
What You Should Have
A bachelor s degree is required; a Master s degree is preferred
A minimum of 7 years experience in education, educational publishing, or a related field.
Bilingual in French and English
A deep knowledge of printed instructional product creation from ideation to composition
Experience translating instructional content a plus
Excellent organizational and project management skills
A collegial attitude and demonstrated ability (and genuine enjoyment) for working to develop a diverse and globally distributed team
Substantial people management experience
Maturity and discretion in handling personnel issues and other sensitive information
Flexibility around rapidly changing priorities and projects, and an ability to communicate the same to Instructional Design team members
