Director of Academic Excellence

Job Overview

Crossover is seeking a Director of Academic Excellence for 2 Hour Learning, a remote role based out of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This executive position involves leading academic strategy, overseeing innovative learning program development, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality educational content. You will be instrumental in driving academic outcomes and integrating AI-first methodologies within the EdTech space, with a highly competitive annual salary.

Company Overview

Crossover is a global recruiting platform for a private group of US tech and education companies, dedicated to hiring the top 1% of global talent. Since 2014, Crossover has successfully placed over 5,000 high-performing professionals across 150 countries, emphasizing a skills-first approach over bias. The company offers full-time remote contracting roles with top global pay in USD through its Global Remote and US EdTech hiring tracks, providing groundbreaking tools and significant career growth opportunities.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: $400,000/year USD
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: Master’s Degree
• Experience: 10 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the academic strategy and vision for 2 Hour Learning, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Oversee the comprehensive development and implementation of innovative learning programs and curricula.
• Ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality educational content across all platforms.
• Drive excellence in academic outcomes, student success, and overall learning effectiveness.
• Collaborate with EdTech teams to integrate AI-first methodologies and advanced learning tools.
• Manage project timelines, resources, and strategic planning for all academic initiatives.

Requirements

• Proven leadership experience in academic excellence, education administration, or a related field.
• Strong background in EdTech, project management, or strategic planning within an educational context.
• Ability to work effectively and autonomously in a remote, global work environment.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• Commitment to an AI-first mindset and a passion for innovative educational approaches.
• Demonstrated experience in a high-performance environment, with rigorous standards for talent and delivery.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work remotely with a global leader in the EdTech sector.
• Highly competitive annual salary of up to $400,000 USD.
• Significant impact on educational innovation and the future of learning experiences.
• Engage with an AI-first mindset and leverage cutting-edge educational tools.
• Join a meritocratic company that values skill and offers global opportunities for growth.
• Access to a network of top 1% global talent and professional development resources.