Content Acquisition Manager

Role Summary

The Contract Consultant – English Language Learning (ELL) will support current and upcoming UK/EU client engagements. Primary responsibilities include ELL advisory, solution development, client consultation, and curriculum/content strategy. This contract role may transition to a longer-term or permanent opportunity based on performance, market alignment, and organizational needs.

Responsibilities

Client Advisory and Engagement

• Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for ELL pedagogy, curriculum development, and instructional strategy.
• Participate in client discovery meetings, presentations, and solution-scope discussions.
• Advise clients on instructional quality, localisation, accessibility, and digital learning approaches.

Program and Solution Support

• Collaborate with internal teams, including instructional design, editorial, technology, and accessibility.
• Support the design of ELL-focused digital learning solutions, assessments, and curriculum products.
• Guide alignment with UK or European curriculum standards.

Market Insight and Strategy Contribution

• Provide insight into UK and EU ELL market needs, client expectations, and competitive landscape.
• Assist with proposal development, RFP responses, and solution frameworks.
• Identify opportunities for potential partnerships, accounts, or strategic business engagements.

Internal Collaboration

• Share ELL expertise and market knowledge with cross-functional teams.
• Provide advisory input to support solution positioning and organizational strategy.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in K–12 English Language Learning (ELL), curriculum development, publishing, assessment, or educational technology.
• Experience in client advisory, consulting, or solution design.
• Strong understanding of UK/EU ELL curriculum frameworks, localisation, and instructional design.
• Proven ability to work with senior stakeholders, clients, and cross-functional teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications (Long-Term Leadership Potential)

• Established network within publishing, edtech, assessment, or education services sectors.
• Experience supporting presales, business development, or partnership activities.
• Ability to represent the organization in client meetings, industry events, or strategic discussions.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams or initiatives.

Contract Details

• Contract Duration: 12 months
• Contract Type: Consultancy, with potential for long-term or permanent position
• Work Arrangement: Hybrid (London-based, with remote flexibility)

Key Skills and Keywords for ATS

ELL | English Language Learning | K–12 Education | Curriculum Development | Educational Publishing | Instructional Design | EdTech | Assessment | Client Advisory | Content Strategy | Solution Design | Consulting | Digital Learning | RFP | Proposal Support | UK Education Market | Localisation | Pedagogy | Stakeholder Management | Business Development Support