ALX South Africa · 2 months ago
Curriculum Evaluation & Learning Standards Specialist
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior LevelALX Africa is a non-profit organisation dedicated to unlocking the potential of Africa's digital future. The Curriculum Evaluation & Learning Standards Specialist will define and uphold the quality standards for all ALX programs, ensuring that curricula are coherent, learner-centered, scalable, and aligned with industry needs.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Develop, apply, and refine curriculum evaluation rubrics that measure quality, scalability, and learner impact
Review new and existing programs to ensure alignment with ALX learning principles and global benchmarks
Build feedback loops into program design to capture learner insights
Maintain reporting systems on curriculum quality and learner outcomes
Lead the development of the ALX Learning Framework (principles, model, processes, and playbooks)
Codify best practices into templates and tools that ensure speed, quality, and consistency across design teams
Pilot the framework across a variety of use cases
Develop training and onboarding resources to enable learning design teams to apply the framework effectively
Establish systems to monitor whether ALX learning standards and principles are consistently applied across programs
Conduct periodic reviews and audits of curriculum design projects to ensure compliance
Provide clear feedback and guidance to design teams where misalignment is identified
Develop accountability mechanisms (e.g., review checkpoints, sign-offs, dashboards) to embed compliance into the design workflow
Maintain ALX’s institutional learning design principles, updating them as pedagogy and technology evolve
Establish governance processes for regularly reviewing and updating standards
Integrate learner outcomes and market feedback into ongoing refinement of programs and frameworks
Qualification
Required
Proven experience in curriculum evaluation, instructional design, quality assurance, or education research
Demonstrated ability to design and apply evaluation rubrics or frameworks
Experience in building or codifying institutional learning standards or models (preferred)
Familiarity with technology-enabled and AI-supported learning (beneficial)
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to synthesize qualitative and quantitative feedback
Excellent communication skills to translate complex standards into clear guidance
Proficiency in curriculum development tools and evaluation methodologies
Strong project management skills for framework development and implementation
Passion for high-quality, scalable education that drives learner outcomes
Detail-oriented and systematic, while comfortable working in fast-moving, innovative environments
Curious, adaptive, and committed to continuous improvement
Courage: Willingness to speak up, challenge the status quo, and embrace new challenges
Humility: Openness to learning, seeking help when needed, and a focus on serving others
Adventure: A passion for setting ambitious goals, tackling difficult tasks, and finding joy in the journey
Initiative: Proactive problem-solving, a sense of ownership, and a willingness to go above and beyond
Resilience: The ability to bounce back from setbacks, persevere through challenges, and emerge stronger
Company
ALX South Africa
ALX is a leading technology training provider, built to accelerate the careers of young Africans through the technology and professional skills that enable them to thrive in the digital economy.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase