Curriculum Specialist; K-12 Generalist - Part-Time; San Diego

Savvas Learning Company is a global education company that produces award‑winning learning solutions that empower educators and engage students with the highest quality content – recognizable as an industry leader, serving millions of K‑12 learners with innovative, student‑centered educational programs that turn today’s classrooms into active learning environments.

Summary The Part‑time Curriculum Specialist at Savvas Learning Company is a dedicated education specialist and sales representative, responsible for driving and meeting market revenue targets within an assigned region. This role involves providing ongoing support for teachers and introductory product orientations for print, digital, and blended programs. This self‑starter role requires strong communication skills to build and maintain relationships with K‑12 employees from superintendents to paraprofessionals, ensuring client satisfaction and delivering excellent customer service.

This position will be required to attend on‑site customer meetings in California; candidates must reside within the market to be considered.

• Provide consistent, on‑going communication and support for pilot teachers throughout the pilot process.
• Provide customer feedback to sales, product, and marketing teams to enhance offerings and strategies.
• Maintain content‑level expertise through the Savvas Learning Company certification process and agreed‑upon materials.
• Deliver Program Activation trainings for new and on‑going customer accounts.
• Demonstrate a deep understanding and knowledge of Savvas Learning Company’s print and digital solutions.
• Maintain positive on‑going relationships with customers throughout the sales cycle and after activation, providing support or re‑direction to appropriate Savvas teams to ensure client satisfaction.
• Provide excellent customer service at all times.
• Build and maintain relationships with key K‑12 decision‑makers within the market segment.
• Collaborate closely with Savvas teams, including sales, services, and product management, to ensure alignment, support, and to address and resolve customer satisfaction issues, ensuring overall customer success.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
• Must sit or stand at a personal computer for a reasonable length of time, typing and reading, and presenting.
• Ability to handle a high volume of work in a short period, manage multiple priorities simultaneously, and operate in a demanding work environment.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality are critical to successful performance in this role.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 20 lbs.
• Regional travel required, with requests sometimes at short notice; long‑distance travel in cars is possible.
• Monitor and control timekeeping and expenses in accordance with Savvas Learning Company Travel and Entertainment policies.

• Bachelor’s degree required;
  Master’s degree preferred.
• 2+ years of K‑12 education experience, including classroom teaching.
• Previous experience in selling and servicing in the education market is desirable.
• Experience in public speaking and creating engaging presentations for diverse audiences, including teachers, parents, district administrators, superintendents, or adoption committees.
• Biliterate in English/Spanish preferred, or proficiency in both languages is a plus, but not required.
• Specialty training or advanced certification preferred.
• Knowledge of the competitive landscape preferred.

• Expert knowledge of education theory and market trends in assigned K‑12 content areas (e.g., literacy, math, science, humanities, intervention).
• Deep knowledge and passion for learning in K‑12 education.
• Strong communication skills to relate to all levels of K‑12 employees.
• Proficiency with technology skills, including all presentation software and hardware (PC or Mac, whiteboard technology, 1:1 devices) for developing and delivering multimedia presentations.
• Ability to have pointed conversations with school districts in specific content areas.
• Understanding of sales campaign strategy, market…