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Curriculum Alignment Specialist, Math Focus

IXL LearningRaleigh🇺🇸United States

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SeniorityMid Senior

Work modeHybrid

LocationRaleigh, United States

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Job description

IXL Learning, a global edtech leader with personalized learning products used by millions of students worldwide, is seeking a Curriculum Alignment Specialist to join our curriculum development team. In this role, you'll work closely with contract aligners and our curriculum design team to implement our alignment strategy. You'll oversee the creation of skill plans that pair IXL skills with U.S. state standards, textbooks, assessments, and other curriculum documents. Your primary focus will be math alignment projects with opportunities to take on projects in other subject areas. #LI-EM1

This is a full-time position that requires you to be in our Raleigh, NC, area office.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

Make strategic decisions about project priorities and alignment details
Help manage a team of contract aligners who create and maintain alignment documents for our K-12 math, ELA, science, social studies, and Spanish content
Review new skill plans for quality and style; incorporate feedback from other team members to ensure high quality alignments
Learn to use in-house tools to create and release alignments, including formatting alignment spreadsheets to meet our technical requirements
Work with our production and engineering teams to troubleshoot bugs and fix errors in data formatting
Collaborate with our sales team to understand educator needs and sales objectives in each U.S. state and our international sales territories
Drive special alignment projects, including defining scope, developing and executing plans, and collaborating with teams such as sales, engineering, curriculum design, and QA

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Bachelor's or advanced degree
1+ years of experience aligning content to state standards; experience with math standards is required
Experience working with standards in multiple states
Proficient with math content through calculus; experience with ELA, science, or social studies is a plus
Strong project management skills; able to lead multiple complex projects simultaneously
Intermediate proficiency with Excel or Google Sheets; experience with formulas such as vlookup or concatenate is a plus
Experience with web technologies, programming, and databases is a plus

ABOUT IXL LEARNING

IXL Learning is the country's largest EdTech company. We reach millions of learners through our diverse range of products. For example:

1 in 4 students in the United States uses IXL.com
Rosetta Stone provides an immersive learning experience for 25 languages
Wyzant is the nation's largest community of tutors, covering 300+ subjects
Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) is a comprehensive marketplace for millions of educator-created resources

Our mission is to create innovative products that will make a real, positive difference for learners and educators and we're looking for passionate, mission-minded people to join us in achieving this goal. We have a unique culture at IXL that fosters collaboration and the open exchange of ideas. We value our team and treat one another with kindness and respect. We approach our work with passion, tenacity, and authenticity. We find it immensely satisfying to develop products that impact the lives of millions and we are eager to have you join our team.

At IXL, we value diversity in age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, physical and mental ability, political and religious beliefs, and life experience, and we are proud to promote a work environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work. IXL Learning is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants and employees based on any legally protected category.