LearningMate · 3 hours ago
Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Leadership
United States
Contract
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expLearningMate is seeking a highly inspiring and experienced Leadership Subject Matter Expert (SME) to develop and maintain high-quality online course content for a 16-course certificate program. The ideal candidate will collaborate with instructional designers and content developers to create engaging learning experiences focused on leadership principles, corporate social responsibility, and employee engagement.
EducationSoftware
Hiring Manager
Tanayan Paul
Responsibilities
Discovery & Validation: Review and validate existing Job Task Analysis (JTA) documents to ensure alignment between course content, industry leadership standards, and career outcomes. Assess and validate Coursera’s In-Demand Topic (IDT) framework for leadership titles to ensure focus on critical areas like authentic leadership, ethical decision-making, and sustainable business practices. Critically review and validate the Coursera-created Content Outline , ensuring cohesion and relevance to learning objectives
Content Development & AI Validation: Evaluate AI-generated content , including reading materials, talking head lecture scripts, and screencasts for accuracy regarding leadership frameworks and organizational behavior. Enhance course materials by adding relevant anecdotes and real-world examples (e.g., case studies on companies with strong mission-driven cultures, navigating ethical dilemmas, or leading through crisis) to engage learners effectively. Review and validate content for "add-on" modules , including career resource materials such as "Day-in-the-Life" videos for Social Impact Leaders and AI literacy modules for ethical leadership. Support the creation of slide decks and demonstration videos for any software, as needed
Multimedia & Instructional Production: Capture screencast videos as required for instructional purposes, such as demonstrating stakeholder mapping, value-alignment exercises, or impact reporting tools. Create datasets and reflection frameworks for practical activities and labs to ensure learners have hands-on opportunities to apply purpose-driven concepts to their own organizations
Assessment Design: Develop formative and summative assessments, including quizzes, exams, and AI-graded hands-on assignments, ensuring alignment with Bloom’s Taxonomy. Review formative assessment items for accuracy, currency, alignment with learning objectives, and consistency with course instructional content. Develop practical scenarios. Develop hands-on learning/practice activities, as well as lab activities (if required), along with the required data set and documentation, using the appropriate templates
Capstone Integration: Contribute to the design and validation of Capstone projects that synthesize the program's learning objectives
Quality Assurance: Review demo video scripts and storyboards
Feedback Integration: Support the implementation of client and stakeholder feedback to ensure content accuracy
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA), Organizational Development, Social Entrepreneurship, or a related field
Proven track record in executive leadership, organizational culture transformation, or sustainability/CSR leadership
Deep proficiency in Leadership Frameworks (Authentic Leadership, Servant Leadership, Transformational Leadership)
Strong foundation in Stakeholder Theory, Corporate Ethics, and Sustainability Reporting
Expertise in Change Management and techniques for fostering employee belonging and engagement
Attention to detail to produce error-free technical content regarding tax and deductions
Proven experience writing instructional materials and developing online course content
Ability to review and edit AI-generated content for accuracy and appropriate tone
Preferred
Previous experience in training or educational roles is a plus
Experience with screencasting software and creating case studies for management labs
Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and instructional design frameworks like 'backward design.'
Proficiency in Google Suite for collaborative document review and feedback
Company
LearningMate
Online learning solutions provider.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$10MKey Investors
Helix Investments
2020-08-18Acquired
2009-07-09Private Equity· $10M
Leadership Team
Mark Wheeler
Vice President of Strategic Partnerships
Cathi D. Cohen
Director of Strategic Partnerships
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