Senior Professional Development Strategist, STEM

About Amplify Amplify helps teachers bring delight and rigor to students every day. We have become a leader in K–12 literacy, biliteracy, math, and science by building inspiring teaching and learning experiences based on research. The Amplify Classroom platform combines curriculum, assessment, and supplemental learning into one coherent high-quality instructional system. A pioneer in education since 2000, Amplify has developed deep relationships in states and districts by partnering with educators to drive implementation quality and improved outcomes. Today, Amplify serves more than 18 million students and teachers across all 50 states and on six continents. For more information, visit Amplify. com com.

Job Description: Amplify is seeking full-time Professional Development Strategists with a background in teaching, coaching, and/or school leadership, as well as experience in leading Professional Development initiatives, to join one of our regional PD teams and make an impact on educators and students. The PD Strategist serves as the primary point of contact for implementation support, working in close partnership with the Customer Success Manager and Sales Account Executive to drive meaningful adoption and build long-term district capacity. This role focuses on designing and delivering tailored professional learning experiences for strategic district and school partners, with a primary focus in STEM and flexibility to support literacy as needed. The PD Strategist reports to the Associate Director/Director of Professional Development. Essential Responsibilities: Partnerships - Collaborate with regional leadership, operations, internal teams, and contractors to deliver high-quality PD experiences - Partner with fellow PD Strategists to develop, adapt, and refine customized training materials and professional learning assets - Co-design professional learning experiences with district leaders that reflect local context, student needs, and implementation conditions - Determine when existing resources should be adapted vs. when new custom content is needed - Collaborate with Product and PD teams to stay current on content offerings and feature releases - Escalate challenges to leadership proactively; maintain open communication and collaborative problem-solving Strategy - Support pre-sales discussions (written proposals, PD plans) and serve as the primary PD point of contact for assigned accounts post-sale - Lead the scoping and project management of custom PD engagements, including defining outcomes, deliverables, budgets, timelines, and contributor coordination from discovery through delivery. - Develop multi-year, district-wide PD strategies and implementation plans - Balance customer-specific customization with scalable, high-quality solutions aligned to Amplify's instructional vision and professional learning models - Escalate high-risk situations to management appropriately Leadership - Apply sound instructional and design judgment across diverse audiences, delivery models, and implementation contexts - Coach and prepare PLSs for session delivery, ensuring high-quality, context-aware customer experiences - Build strong relationships with customers and internal senior leadership - Maintain deep product and suite knowledge through continuous learning Implementation & Delivery - Design tailored session materials, coaching tools, implementation resources, and follow-up supports - Conduct district-wide program reviews and advise district leaders on pedagogy, implementation, and change management - Analyze participant feedback, implementation data, and input from Professional Learning Specialists (PLSs) to assess training impact and inform recommendations and next steps.