Full-Time

Head of Professional Learning and Development

Posted on 9/6/2024

Kiddom

Kiddom

51-200 employees

Digital platform for K-12 education tools

Data & Analytics
Education

Compensation Overview

$125k - $145kAnnually

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Category
Management Consulting
Consulting
Required Skills
Sales
Marketing
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Sales, Marketing, Account Management, or related field, and a minimum of 10+ years of relevant experience in developing professional learning programs, and delivering high quality professional learning both online and in person. (Combination of education and experience accepted).
  • Successful demonstration of building professional learning programs that improve company retention metrics.
  • Deep knowledge of core curriculum, pedagogy in implementing core curriculum and continuous improvement cycle.
  • Strong knowledge of adult learning theory, industry best practices, with an ability to understand market trends and align PL to relevant inventive promotions.
  • Ability to create asynchronous professional learning utilizing industry professional learning tools such as video creation tools, presentation tools, assessment tools and/or strong knowledge of instructional/technical course software.
  • A strong attention to detail, excellent organization and the ability to multi-task in a fast paced startup environment.
  • A solid understanding of K-12 education and educational technology market.
  • An ability to connect and train individuals in a remote environment.
  • Some districts and schools require proof of completed COVID vaccination and/or a negative COVID test prior to delivering any on-site training.
Responsibilities
  • Lead the growth of professional learning/development business with our district partners. to facilitate PL growth goals that achieve maximum value from our core curriculum offerings
  • Define customer target market segmentation, strategies and support models and identify opportunities for continuous improvement within the professional learning department.
  • Partner with our sales team to develop scalable PL/PD models for various district sizes that deliver effective enablement ensuring effective utilization.
  • Drive professional learning revenue to include setting sales expectations, communicate revenue status to leadership team, pipeline management, and sizing opportunities for district sales.
  • Be available for up to 50% travel to deliver an amazing onsite professional learning experience for customers that achieve both learning outcomes and creating strong customer relationships. Travel also includes support and evaluation of PL team members.
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive professional learning strategy aligned with the organization's goals and vision. Build a culture centered around the success of our customers, and achieve our business goals.
  • Seek out, partner, build and create a world class professional learning team that ensures our customers receive amazing professional learning experiences that cultivate trust and partnership. This includes FTE’s and independent contractors
  • Create Professional Learning opportunities for customers that support change management for school districts, ensuring content and product expertise for teachers and administrators.
  • Maintain a customer feedback loop to the organization with the goal of deepening initial implementation and driving renewal sales of core products.
  • Set the overall vision for the work of the Core Professional Learning Team including high-quality Professional learning events that using metrics to measure district partner feedback that leads to regular adjustment and improvement of Core Professional Learning experiences
  • Define customer segmentation, strategies and support models and identify opportunities for continuous improvement
  • Support a culture centered on partner success and develop processes that support the achievement of the business goals

Kiddom provides a digital platform aimed at improving the teaching and learning experience for K-12 educators and school districts. The platform includes tools for curriculum planning, student assignments, assessment, and analytics. It offers both free and premium versions, with the free version providing essential features and the premium version, Kiddom Academy, offering advanced analytics and reporting tools. Schools and districts can subscribe to the premium services for a fee, which allows them to access more comprehensive features for managing educational data. The platform is available on iOS and Android, enabling teachers to plan and assess learning from anywhere. Kiddom's goal is to enhance educational outcomes by providing data-driven insights and improving communication between teachers and students.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$55M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

23%

2 year growth

60%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Kiddom's partnerships enhance its curriculum offerings with high-quality instructional materials.
  • The rise of hybrid learning models increases demand for Kiddom's digital curriculum platform.
  • Kiddom's bilingual science curricula meet diverse student needs, expanding its market reach.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from EdTech platforms like Google Classroom could dilute Kiddom's market share.
  • Reliance on partnerships for content poses risks if partnerships dissolve or face challenges.
  • Data privacy concerns could damage Kiddom's reputation if student data is misused.

What makes Kiddom unique

  • Kiddom offers a comprehensive platform combining curriculum management, instruction, and assessment tools.
  • The platform supports in-class, blended, hybrid, and distance learning scenarios effectively.
  • Kiddom's freemium model encourages widespread adoption with free basic tools and premium analytics.

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