Professional Learning Specialist

Discovery Education Talent Team

1d•$68,600 - $76,200•Remote

About The Position

We are looking for a highly skilled Professional Learning Specialist to create and deliver engaging professional learning experiences that help K-12 educators, coaches, and administrators effectively implement Discovery Education's products, services, and instructional practices. Depending on customer needs, business priorities, and assignment, individuals in this role may primarily focus on professional learning content and instructional design, facilitation and implementation, or a blend of both. The Professional Learning Specialist serves as a trusted partner to educators and school leaders and collaborates frequently with Partner Success, Sales, Product, and Professional Learning colleagues to ensure a consistent and impactful partner experience. While the primary mix of responsibilities may vary, all individuals in this role contribute across content, facilitation, coaching, consultation, and implementation when customer or business demands require support.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field required
A minimum of 5 years of teaching or relevant K-12 education experience
A minimum of 2 years of experience designing and/or delivering professional learning for K-12 educators
Knowledge of adult learning theory, effective pedagogical practices, and evidence-based professional learning
Demonstrated success creating professional learning content and/or facilitating professional learning in virtual and in-person environments
Demonstrated success coaching educators or supporting instructional implementation through observation, feedback, consultation, or related models
Ability to travel based on assignment, customer demand, and seasonal business needs; overnight travel may be required
Legal right to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree preferred

Responsibilities

Deliver engaging professional learning experiences in virtual and in-person environments
Facilitate learning grounded in adult learning principles and support educators in translating learning into instructional practice
Adapt delivery, content, and implementation approaches based on participant, partner, and business needs
Design, create, and maintain professional learning experiences and supporting resources across multiple delivery formats
Use feedback, implementation insights, and data to improve existing content and inform new offerings
Ensure professional learning resources remain aligned to Discovery Education products, quality standards, and partner needs
Provide coaching and consultation that supports educators and school leaders in implementing effective instructional practices
Conduct needs-analysis conversations and recommend professional learning solutions aligned with partner goals
Monitor implementation progress and recommend adjustments that support sustained impact
Collaborate with Partner Success, Sales, Product, and Professional Learning colleagues to support partner outcomes
Communicate partner needs, progress, risks, and opportunities to internal and external stakeholders
Build trusted relationships that promote a consistent and impactful partner experience
Coordinate professional learning engagements, scheduling, and implementation activities as assigned
Maintain accurate records of partner interactions, activities, and implementation progress
Flex across content development, facilitation, coaching, consultation, and implementation based on customer demand and business priorities