Director, Digital Learning & Assessment

Benchmark Education

$120K — $145K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years managing instructional technology product development
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Exceptional project management skills
  • Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Detail-oriented with multitasking ability
  • Ability to work on-site in New Rochelle 3 days per week

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define functional requirements for digital learning resources
  • Guide creation of wireframes and mock-ups for new digital features
  • Understand management of digital assets within proprietary systems
  • Guide creation of authoring templates for content developers
  • Establish workflows and schedules to track dependencies between teams
  • Identify risks in project timelines and develop mitigation strategies

Benefits

  • Work in a family-owned company with a commitment to quality
  • Engage in a collaborative, cross-functional environment
  • Contribute to impactful, research-based educational resources
  • Opportunity for professional development in educational publishing
  • Work at a company recognized for responsive and effective instructional materials
Full Job Description
Position Purpose:
The Director, Digital Learning & Assessment, works cross-functionally to manage creation of interactive learning products, with a focus on ideation and early-stage development.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define and document functional requirements for new digital learning resources and tools
• Guide creation of wireframes and mock-ups to demo new digital features and functionality prior to technical development
• Understand how digital assets and related metadata are created and managed within proprietary content management and delivery systems; establish content structures and metadata requirements for new offerings accordingly
• Guide creation of authoring templates and tools to ensure alignment with digital functionality and usability by content developers
• Establish workflows and schedules that identify and track dependencies between Content, Design, Software, Production, and Marketing teams in the creation of new digital learning offerings; identify risks and mitigation strategies to address them as needed

Job Requirements/Skills and Experience:
• 10+ years of experience managing development of instructional technology products or similar
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Exceptional project management skills
• Superb decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail and ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities
• Ability to work on site (in New Rochelle) 3 days per week, and additionally as needed

Salary Range: $120,000 - $145,000

*The base salary range represents the low and high end of the expected salary range for the position. The base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors such as geographic location, experience, education, and skill level.

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