Full-Time

Sr Program & Curriculum Specialist

Certified Bookkeeper, Remote

Posted on 10/25/2024

Cengage Group

Cengage Group

1,001-5,000 employees

Consumer Software
Education

Compensation Overview

$58.3k - $93.2kAnnually

Mid, Senior

Remote in USA

Category
Content Strategy
Editing & Proofreading
Technical Writing
Content & Writing
Required Skills
Quickbooks
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Associate's degree in accounting, finance, or related field
  • Certified Bookkeeper (CB) or equivalent certification
  • Proficient in bookkeeping software such as QuickBooks
  • 2-3 years' experience in a comparable professional capacity, or similar professional role
  • 0-1 years’ people management experience
  • 1-2 instructing experience in person and/or online
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
  • Some experience creating student-facing educational content
  • Thorough, focused, and applies a collaborative approach to work
  • Willingness and ability to learn new technologies and platforms
  • Superior collaboration and communications skills
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field (preferred)
  • 1-2 years’ of people management experience (preferred)
  • Familiarity with current educational technologies and accessibility standards (preferred)
Responsibilities
  • Act as the liaison between instructors and the Content maintenance team on everything from minor updates to larger comprehensive updates as appropriate for each course.
  • Perform formal reviews of course content for relevance over time and ensure our courses represent current requirements, certifications, and industry standards.
  • Work as the knowledge expert on new course developments and course spin-offs.
  • Helps facilitate the product launch process, assist new instructors, respond to queries, and support in hosting webinars.
  • Support planning processes to ensure courses meet high-quality standards.
  • Assist in conducting competitor course reviews and collaborate with the product team to understand and predict trends and participate in refining product strategies.
  • Work closely with product managers to complete product strategy documents, identify advisory board members, and preplan for examination changes, textbooks, and changes in other course assets.
  • Attend internal sales training sessions to enhance employee understanding of course content and associated careers.
  • Participate in hosting webinars for prospective students to help them determine if enrolling is the right decision for them.
  • Support the Cengage Work cross-functional teams in efforts to maintain exam pass and course completion rates and obtain feedback from employers.
  • Help with B2B customer-facing presentations and engagements to foster program adoption and alignment with industry regulations.
  • Support B2B contacts for course evaluations, endorsements, advisor selection, and community outreach efforts.
  • Understand instructor responsibilities and facilitate sessions for assigned students.
  • Assist in course instruction oversight by moderating discussion boards, responding to student inquiries, and providing feedback on assignments.
  • Help maintain course quality and instructor support.
  • Review survey feedback, ratings, and Discussion Area posts and communicate results and feedback to the instructors.
  • Assist in managing and relaying program details, including post-completion steps such as preparation tools for certification exams and job placement.
  • Participate in department activities (team meetings, projects, social activities), attend 'run-the-business' meetings, and embody the Cengage Ethos and Credo.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$486.4M

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

1903

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Cengage Group reports strong financial growth with 8% EBITDA increase in FY 2025.
  • Gale wins 'Overall Career Prep Solution of the Year' for innovative career readiness tools.
  • Cengage's inclusion in the Corporate Equality Index highlights commitment to workplace equality.

What critics are saying

  • Generative AI adoption may increase competition in personalized learning experiences.
  • Skills-based hiring trends could reduce demand for traditional educational products.
  • Direct pay model with EdAssist may strain finances if employer adoption is slow.

What makes Cengage Group unique

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