About the Role
Pearson's English Language Learning (ELL) business unit is revolutionizing education through AI-driven, adaptive, and dynamic content experiences. As Senior Lead, Content Development, English Language Learning, you will lead a global team to redefine content creation, delivery, and monetization, shaping the future of learning and driving industry transformation.
Responsibilities
- Define and own the AI-driven content strategy, embedding AI into content workflows to create adaptive, data-informed learning experiences.
- Drive content monetization and business growth by unlocking new revenue opportunities and optimizing investments.
- Lead and inspire a global team of over 150 experts in learning design, AI-driven content development, and strategic partnerships.
- Transform the way content is created by driving a digital-first, AI-first cultural shift to maintain content as a competitive differentiator.
- Stay ahead of market trends to keep Pearson at the forefront of AI-enhanced learning solutions by anticipating competitive threats and emerging opportunities.
- Execute day-to-day operations and ensure alignment with broader business strategies.
- Ensure operational processes are executed effectively and aligned with ELL's business unit goals.
- Develop talent within the team.
Requirements
- Visionary leadership with a track record of adopting new technology into content-driven businesses to accelerate delivery and efficiency, including using emerging AI-driven capabilities.
- Deep understanding of AI-driven content development, automation, and subscription-based business models.
- Ability to drive financial performance, optimize investment decisions, and scale content monetization.
- Strong background in leading globally distributed content teams and managing multimillion-pound budgets.
- Strong grasp of competitive market forces, emerging trends, and opportunities in education technology or relatable industries such as media.
Skills
- AI-driven content development
- Adaptive learning
- Digital-first strategies
- Content monetization
- Strategic innovation
- Team leadership
- AI-first cultural shift
- AI-enhanced learning solutions
- Financial performance management
- Investment optimization
- Scaling content monetization
- Global team management
- Budget management
- Education technology market analysis
Experience Level
- Senior Lead
About the Company
- Pearson's English Language Learning (ELL) business unit is on a mission to revolutionize education through AI-driven, adaptive, and dynamic content experiences.
- Pearson is helping customers adopt digital and AI-powered content alongside traditional printed materials.
- Pearson is a globally recognized FTSE 100 company.
