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Pitsco Education Director of Curriculum and Product Development in Pittsburg, Kansas
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Summary: The Director of Curriculum and Product Development leads Pitsco Educations proprietary curriculum and product development projects. This position oversees the selection process of new development projects, the creation of new projects (both internal and external), the maintenance of existing projects, strategic planning in coordination with Product Portfolio Managers, and the development and improvement of Pitscos learning management systems. This individual should reflect the companys four pillars: Purpose Driven, Student Engagement, Industry-Leading Customer Service, and Quality/Innovative Curriculum and Products.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned):
Guiding the development, production, enhancement, and maintenance of Pitscos portfolio of products and solutions
Maintaining knowledge of all Pitsco curriculum and products
Researching, identifying, and implementing technology into curriculum delivery methods, assessment systems, and learning management systems
Evaluating educational tools, strategies, and concepts that can improve Pitscos solutions
Staying abreast of education and researching and evaluating emerging technologies and development trends
Overseeing outside development projects and serving as a liaison between Pitsco and the outside developers as necessary
Collaborating with Project Manager to ensure that projects stay on schedule and on budget
Preparing and monitoring the annual development budget and work orders
Facilitating the process between Curriculum Development and R&D to create new proprietary products
Leading and mentoring a team of Learning Specialists and Product Designers
Researching educational methodologies and pedagogies to support the foundation of Pitscos curriculum development
Collaborating with third-party researchers to build, facilitate, and analyze Pitsco projects to ensure curriculum achieves the intended results
Overseeing the correlation of curriculum to state and national standards
Serving as a resource for the Sales, Marketing, and Customer Experience departments
Serving as a member of Pitscos Leadership Team