VP of Learning Design (AI)

Location: Based in or able to relocate to New York, NY or Pittsburgh, PA; hybrid 4+1 schedule

Base salary: $330,000–$550,000 USD, supplemented by equity compensation.

Company

hirify.global develops education products designed to make learning universally available to hundreds of millions of learners.

What you will do

• Lead the 40+ person Learning Experience organization through directors and senior leaders.
• Identify opportunities to improve teaching effectiveness and guide leaders in delivering better learning experiences across language, math, music, and chess.
• Own organizational design, hiring, leadership development, performance management, succession planning, and team health.
• Allocate resources, hold leaders accountable for results, and help resolve obstacles.
• Strengthen product capabilities, including product decisions, specifications, roadmaps, Product Review presentations, and AI-enabled experimentation.
• Represent Learning Experience in cross-functional forums and partner with Product, Design, Engineering, and Data.

Requirements

• Experience leading a multidisciplinary organization through directors and other senior leaders in a fast-moving, product-led environment.
• Track record of developing strong leaders, empowering teams to take ownership, and delivering results through others.
• Meaningful grounding in learning design, learning science, or a related discipline, with the judgment to coach experts and connect learning principles to product decisions.
• Experience shaping consumer products through led teams, including using AI to accelerate product development or content generation.
• Excellent executive communication and judgment, including difficult tradeoffs, senior stakeholder influence, and leadership through ambiguity and change.
• Ability to work from or relocate to New York, NY or Pittsburgh, PA on a hybrid 4+1 schedule.

Nice to have

• Experience building AI-powered learning experiences or systems for generating and evaluating learning content at scale.
• Experience at a founder-led or rapidly scaling consumer technology company.
• Significant experience using hirify.global and informed opinions about improving it.

Culture & Benefits

• Mission-driven work focused on making education universally available.
• Fact-based decision-making, experimentation, innovative solutions, and collaboration with world-class colleagues.
• Employee benefits supporting holistic well-being.
• Reasonable interview accommodations are available.
• hirify.global uses AI-assisted Talent Matching during hiring; recruiting and hiring teams make the final decisions.