Training Producer – CPD Courses – Education/Ed-tech sector 

Are you looking for a Training Producer role in a fast-growing business where people are at the heart of everything we do?

Would you like to work within a socially conscious organisation that is making a real impact in the education sector?

Come join us!

The company 

The Key is the country’s most trusted provider of knowledge and know-how to education leaders determined to make a difference. We provide authoritative, up-to-the-minute sector intelligence, tools, services and resources that give leaders the knowledge to act. 

The role

We’re looking for a highly motivated and creative Training Producer to join our team.

You’ll be passionate about education and possess a strong background in curriculum development, instructional design or conference/event production for school leaders. 

As a Training Producer, you’ll play a key role in designing our new cohort-based courses, to support new headteachers and leaders to be confident and capable in the role. 

Your responsibilities will include sourcing expert trainers, creating interactive and immersive training materials, and hosting live classes to provide practical and engaging learning experiences. You will:

• Design comprehensive cohort-based courses for new school leaders, covering essential topics such as finance and budgeting, people management, working with parents and governors
• Source expert trainers and subject matter experts to contribute to course content, ensuring the material is relevant, up-to-date, and deeply practical to make sure our courses standout on the market
• Write high quality copy for a range of course materials, including presentations and learning logs, working with expert trainers
• Develop engaging and interactive learning experiences, including multimedia presentations, case studies, and practical tasks to apply learning immediately
• Work with our delivery manager, to tight deadlines, to deliver courses on-time, in-full
• Host live classes and virtual workshops, facilitate group discussions and promote peer learning throughout the course programme
• Stay updated on emerging trends, research, and innovations in education and instructional design, and demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and professional development

This role sits within our cross-product, multimedia content team, and reports to our training content lead. You’ll also work closely with our product management and marketing teams.

The ideal person

You will have:

• Proven experience in more than one of the following: curriculum development, instructional design, conference production, and event design 
• A demonstrated interest in cohort-based learning
• First-class writing and research skills
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, work effectively as part of a team, and take constructive feedback in stride
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and build and maintain relationships with external partners
• Proficiency in digital learning tools and platforms, video conferencing software, and multimedia authoring tools, e.g. Mentimeter
• Passion for education and a commitment to promoting excellence in school leadership and educational practices

It would be nice if you have:

• Experience of working in school leadership
• Experience of leading or designing training for school leaders (in-person or online)
• Experience of using basic video editing tools

If you don’t meet all of the above but have a genuine interest in joining our team please get in touch – we’d be very happy to chat. 

Why work for us

We place huge importance on caring for and developing our people. If you join us you can expect a good work-life balance and the training and support you need to succeed in your role and continue to progress. We are a socially conscious company, but one that also likes to have fun. We offer a generous holiday allowance, flexible hours, buying and selling holiday, enhanced maternity pay, free breakfast, fruit, and drinks, regular socials and much more.

How to apply

Please upload your CV and covering letter below. In your cover letter please explain why you think you would be right for this role, how your experience fits, and why you would like to work at The Key

The deadline for applications is 5pm on Friday 22nd November.

If you have any questions please email recruitment@thekeysupport.com.