Course Content Creator

Would you like to work at the intersection of technology and sustainability? And truly contribute to an economy in which work, innovation, technology and entrepreneurship respect human rights and contribute to wellbeing for all? Become part of Impact Institute, the fast-growing impact scale-up. We are a recognized world leading expert on business impact measurement and valuation data, software, advisory and education.

For our Impact Education Business, we are looking for a course content creator. The goal of our Impact Education Business is to equip professionals with the right mindset, knowledge and skills to measure, manage and improve the impact that products, companies and investments have on society. We focus on the True Price Standard Methodology (see www.trueprice.org) and the Impact Weighted Accounts Framework, developed in collaboration with amongst others Harvard Business School. Ultimately, we aim to have educated one million certified Impact Professionals by the end of 2030.

Course Content Creator

Your role

As course content creator, your role is to develop materials for digital and in person Impact Education Programmes. The materials should focus on fundamental and advanced measurement and valuation of social, human, natural and financial impacts. The materials should emphasize impact quantification and valuation, build impact models, collect and analyse impact data and developing business strategies and applications. You can build on our impact measurement methodologies, vision, key publications and cases. And you can collaborate closely with our leading and recognized researcher and advisory teams. You will report to the education lead.

Your responsibilities

You will have the following responsibilities:

  • Develop education strategies and plans, curricula, lesson plans, scripts for instructors, workbooks, assignments and cases on corporate impact measurement, valuation and various relevant regulations on relevant impact subjects such as climate, biodiversity, poverty and inequality

  • Create (as output) education strategies and plans, curricula, lesson plans, scripts, learning and examination content (self-paced e-learning) for (aspiring) impact professionals

  • Ensure consistent design quality and branding across all material and keep enhancing the learning content library further
  • Contribute relevant and useful content to our social media channels, and our Impact Professionals Community
  • Engage with students, collect feedback and continuously improve the learning experience
  • Collaborate closely with the research team, advisors, instructors and external subject experts
  • Support with recruiting and engaging Impact Professionals
  • Communicate Impact Institute’s mission to the wider public
  • Apply ADDIE and SAM principles in course development

The ideal candidate 

The ideal candidate for this role identifies as a content-driven person that is academically oriented, ideally with a strong drive to contribute to a better world.

  • 1-3 years of relevant work experience with educational content design tools for learning platforms like Articulate, HTML, Adobe Creative Suite and other multimedia rapid authoring tools

  • A specialisation in one or more of the following fields: economics, finance, econometrics, (applied-) mathematics, statistics, accounting, business administration, physics; or research in the field of social sciences;
  • Experience in teaching and course development, understanding of how to design a lesson plan
  • Excellent English writing skills.
  • A completed University or Applied Sciences degree is preferable, for example in the field of adult education, instructional design.
  • Pleasant personality with strong interpersonal and communication skills

What we offer

  • You will have the opportunity to work together with world-leading experts, with the world’s leading business and financial institutions.

  • A dynamic, flexible and stimulating scale-up working environment
  • Intrinsically motivated colleagues who want to change the world with you
  • Active coaching, regular training (onboarding, team days, consulting training, etc) and supervision
  • Access to a strong network (partner-organisations, board members)
  • Actual responsibilities and the opportunity to make an impact
  • More information about our current education programmes: Education – Impact Institute.

Are you ready?

If you recognize yourself in the above, we welcome you to apply for this position by sending your resume, cover letter, (if available) a portfolio of your work and list of grades (in English) to recruitment@impactinstitute.com ultimately July 30, 2022. We review applications on a rolling basis.

We prefer to have direct contact with our applicants, therefore we do not work with intermediaries, such as recruitment agencies.

Who are we?

Impact Institute is a social enterprise. Our mission is to empower organisations and individuals to realise the impact economy. We do this by creating a common language for impact through the publication of open-source standards and by providing the tools, training, and services to implement those standards.

We provide organisations – multinationals, SMEs, NGOs, governments – with the information needed to optimise their positive impact, to create sustainable business models, innovate and manage their key stakeholders properly. Please read our vision and mission to learn more about us. The Impact Institute team also powers True Price.