A pioneer in K–12 education since 2000, Amplify is leading the way in next-generation curriculum and assessment. Our core and supplemental programs in ELA, math, and science engage all students in rigorous learning and inspire them to think deeply, creatively, and for themselves. Our formative assessment products help teachers identify the targeted instruction students need to build a strong foundation in early reading and math. All of our programs provide educators with powerful tools that help them understand and respond to the needs of every student. Today, Amplify serves more than 10 million students in all 50 states. For more information, visit amplify.com.
Amplify's Training & Enablement team is seeking a Product Trainer, Literacy to develop training materials for core and supplemental products applying standard methodologies in adult learning and instructional design and to deliver product training sessions to our internal customer-facing teams.
We are looking for a candidate who has a passion for education and can quickly become an expert on Amplify's suite of products.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Design compelling live (remote) and asynchronous product training sessions and navigational product videos for our customer-facing teams, including Sales, Customer Support, Professional Services, and Customer Success, in order to equip them with the foundational product knowledge vital to ensure an excellent customer experience
- Adhere to a project management plan that includes timelines for crafting training, receiving and incorporating feedback, and finalizing training
- Facilitate and deliver effective and engaging product training sessions to internal customer-facing teams
- Assess impact and efficiency of training by collecting, analyzing, and incorporating feedback from key collaborators on session content, framework, and delivery
- Work with Amplify's product and marketing teams to develop a deep pedagogical understanding of our programs, from both a content and a digital perspective
- Collaborate with product and marketing teams to understand upcoming content offerings and feature releases and incorporate into training programs and assets
- Maintain knowledge and expertise in K-8 literacy trends
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Education, Instructional Design or related field
- 5+ years instructing or training experience
- Experience crafting assessments and analyzing results in order to identify knowledge gaps and training needs
- Ability to prioritize multiple training requests and anticipate training needs
- Proficiency in collaboration tools and video conferencing platforms (G-Suite, Slack, and Zoom)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degree and instructing credential
- Experience working in an Educational Technology company
- Experience instructing or training adults
- Familiarity with Amplify Literacy products, both content and digital platform and navigation
- Proficiency in module creation tools (Easy Generator), video recording programs (Descript), and delivery platforms (Google Meet, Zoom)
What we offer:
Salary is only one component of the Amplify Total Rewards package, which includes a 401(k) plan, competitive health insurance and mental health options, basic life insurance, paid time off, parental leave, and access to best-in-class development programs. The gross salary range for this role is $90,000 - $100,000. This role is eligible to earn an annual discretionary bonus that rewards individual and company performance.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. To that end, we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.
Amplify is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
This position may be funded, in whole or in part, through American Recovery & Reinvestment Act funds.
Amplify Education, Inc. is an E-Verify participant.
If selected, a background check will be required. As required by state and local laws and district policies, you may also be required to provide additional documentation, such as proof of vaccination or submit to enhanced background screening, including fingerprints.
