Lead the strategic direction of test preparation and certification content within a broad, multi-profession learning environment. This role is responsible for transforming business and product goals into actionable, long-term content strategies that guide development across formats and delivery methods.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage a unified content roadmap aligned with exam blueprints, learner needs, and market trends
- Set priorities, thematic focus, and release sequences across multiple content types including courses, question banks, flashcards, and study guides
- Provide strategic input based on market analysis, portfolio performance, and competitive insights
- Lead intake processes for content requests, clarifying objectives, audience, and success metrics
- Group initiatives to maximize reuse across brands and minimize duplication
- Implement work-in-progress limits to maintain consistent delivery velocity
- Design test prep solutions by defining asset mix, scope, depth, difficulty, and learning outcomes
- Write detailed content requirements and maintain quality standards across production
- Use AI-powered tools to streamline planning, generate structured outlines, and enforce quality controls
- Oversee alignment between curriculum, test blueprints, and content assets
- Define and manage taxonomy, tagging, and traceability systems
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify gaps, overlaps, and opportunities
- Own the canonical content library and establish clear criteria for building, adapting, or retiring content
- Lead regular portfolio reviews to guide updates, expansions, or sunsetting of materials
- Partner with talent teams to define subject matter expert profiles and contributor needs
- Set quality benchmarks and feedback processes to improve contributor performance
- Maintain awareness of continuing education (CE) strategy to support broader initiatives
- Provide targeted support on CE projects during peak periods without diverting from core roadmap goals
Qualifications
Candidates should hold a bachelor’s degree and bring at least five years of experience in content strategy, assessment-driven learning, certification programs, or professional education publishing. You must have a portfolio-level mindset, with proven success in managing comprehensive content libraries rather than isolated assets.
Essential skills include designing test prep products, mapping to curriculum or test blueprints, collaborating with subject matter experts, and translating business goals into executable plans. Strong collaboration abilities across Product, Program Management, and B2B teams are required, along with experience using data and learner feedback to guide decisions.
Proficiency with content and project management systems, along with experience in fast-moving, cross-functional environments, is expected.
Preferred Experience
- Work with high-stakes or credentialing exam preparation content
- Knowledge of item development standards and defensibility requirements
- Experience managing multi-format content rollouts
- Use of AI in content planning, such as generating briefs or improving efficiency
- Support for enterprise or academic partners needing curriculum alignment
- Familiarity with continuing education or regulated learning environments
Technology Environment
The role leverages AI-enabled planning tools, content management platforms, and project tracking systems to support scalable, efficient workflows.
Work Environment
This position operates in a dynamic, evolving landscape that values innovation and adaptability. You’ll work across a diverse portfolio of brands within a mission-driven organization serving over a million learners annually.
The culture emphasizes inclusivity, curiosity, collaboration, and purpose. Core values include Love, Joy, Boldness, Teamwork, and Curiosity—guiding how teams interact and innovate.
The organization is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, actively welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. It believes diverse perspectives are critical to achieving excellence and impact.
