Manager of Professional Learning

Follow your passion 

Are you looking to make a BIG impact? At Zeta, we pursue an unprecedented combination of high academic achievement and social-emotional development for our students. We insist that every student receives a world-class education while fostering a love for learning. We are passionate about changing the landscape of public education in New York City and beyond, and we are uncompromising in our mission.

Currently, we operate multiple elementary and middle schools in the Bronx and Upper Manhattan. We plan to grow and open 1-2 schools each year because children in every community deserve excellent, equitable education. Join our growing team today, and be a change agent for children.

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Our Network office is located at 401 W 218th St., New York, NY 10034. Our Network team follows a hybrid work schedule: we work in-person from our office on Tuesdays and Thursdays with optional remote days on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, if your team’s scope of work permits. 

Deliver Powerful Results 

To achieve our vision, we are searching for a Manager of Professional Learning with a Bachelor's Degree, and at least two years of experience with a proven record of project management, detailed content and event planning, superb organizational skills, and effective communication across multiple teams.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement professional learning experiences aligned with Zeta’s mission, vision, and values
• Plan and facilitate professional development sessions for teachers, school leaders, and staff, ensuring alignment with organizational goals
• Collaborate with content experts to develop instructional materials, resources, and toolkits for effective implementation
• Coordinate pre-work, follow-ups, and assessments for professional learning sessions to ensure learning objectives are met
• Develop and manage annual professional learning calendars and ensure seamless execution of all scheduled activities
• Partner with the Associate Director of Professional Learning, Academics, and Schooling teams to align professional learning initiatives with strategic goals and priorities
• Lead collaborative efforts to design cross-disciplinary learning experiences and integrate culturally responsive practices
• Implement and manage systems to collect feedback, track progress, and analyze the impact of professional learning sessions on educator performance, student outcomes, and health of organization learning
• Plan and oversee logistics for in-person and virtual professional learning events, including securing venues, materials, and technology support
• Communicate and build strong, lasting relationships with external vendors as we organize professional learning events and trainings
• Wear multiple hats as a part of a lean start-up team, supporting the work of others on the team and taking on new projects and tasks as needed

Join our purpose-driven community 

Zeta teammates are lifelong learners who live with child-like joy and a deep sense of purpose. We disrupt the status quo and tackle problems together. Our team stands united by our commitment to a limitless future for every child. Our Zeta team is comprised of top talent with incredible schooling and private sector experience. At Zeta:

• We are passionate about our mission of providing world-class education to all students
• We bring a mindset of growth, flexibility, and openness to feedback
• We are hungry and determined to not only meet your goals, but surpass them
• We are humble, willing to put the team’s needs ahead of your own, and committed to contributing to a collaborative work environment
• We have a high bar for excellence and sweat over the details
• We are caring and put team over individual at all times

We are hiring for an immediate opening. The salary range for this position is between $75,000 - $90,000. New hires can expect to be brought into the organization at a salary at or near this level, depending on relevant experience and internal equity. Compensation is based on our salary scales. This position is eligible to receive an annual discretionary, merit-based performance bonus.

How does Zeta invest in you? 

We offer great benefits: 

• Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
• Flexible spending accounts for eligible medical purchases and commuter expenses
• 403(b) retirement plan; Zeta offers matching contributions toward your savings 
• Competitive compensation

We provide awesome perks: 

• MacBook Air 
• Zeta swag
• Specified monthly reimbursement for use of mobile phone
• Fully stocked teacher workrooms with favorite snacks and Nespresso machine
• NYC’s finest sweet treats 
• Team outings 

We care deeply about your personal and professional growth:

• Clear pathway to professional growth
• Consistent feedback and support from managers and teammates 
• Community Circle practice to build and strengthen our sense of team
• Interactive Mindfulness and DEIJ programming

Apply Now!

Equity is at the heart of our mission. We have a deep commitment to pursuing diversity and striving for equity. Zeta is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Work authorization is required (candidate must have permanent authorization to work in the U.S.).