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Pearson · 3 hours ago

Assessment Strategist

Pearson is a global leader in lifelong learning, seeking a highly experienced Assessment Strategist to lead strategic engagement with large school districts. This role requires expertise in educational assessment, thought leadership, and content creation to drive innovation in the K–12 landscape.

BooksDigital MediaEdTechEducationHigher Education

Responsibilities

District Consultation: Serve as a trusted advisor to large school districts, providing expert guidance on assessment strategy, implementation, and data-driven decision-making
Thought Leadership: Represent the organization at national and regional conferences, webinars, and panels. Deliver compelling presentations and contribute to industry dialogue
Content Development: Author blogs, white papers, and other thought leadership pieces that reflect current trends, challenges, and innovations in educational assessment
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with sales, customer success, and product teams to ensure alignment between district needs and organizational offerings
Strategic Influence: Help shape the future of assessment by identifying emerging needs and contributing to product and service development
Relationship Building: Cultivate long-term partnerships with district leaders, positioning the organization as a leader in assessment solutions

Qualification

Educational assessment expertiseStrategic thinkingCommunication skillsContent developmentData interpretationPresentation skillsPublic speakingEd-techRelationship buildingWriting ability

Required

Master's degree (M.Ed.) required; Doctorate (Ed.D. or Ph.D.) strongly preferred
Minimum of 8–10 years of experience in educational assessment, either in ed-tech sales or as a senior leader within a school district
Proven track record of working with large districts and navigating complex organizational structures
Exceptional communication and presentation skills
Strong writing ability for professional and public-facing content
Strategic thinking and ability to influence at the executive level
Deep understanding of assessment tools, data interpretation, and instructional impact

Preferred

Experience presenting at major education conferences (e.g., AASA, ASCD, ISTE)
Published work in education journals, blogs, or other media
Familiarity with ed-tech platforms and digital assessment tools

Company

Pearson operates as a media and education company that offers a wide range of services to its customers.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1969-08-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Liav Even-Chen
Chief Financial Officer (Pearson Israel)
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Kim England
Vice President, Digital Employee Experience and Community Engagement
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