[Hiring] Director of Curriculum @PennyDrops

Role Description

This is a volunteer position, for Canadian university students only.

We're looking for a Director of Curriculum to help create and improve PennyDrops' Financial Literacy curriculum. You'll not only be researching and creating curriculum, but adapting it for various mediums such as workbooks, presentations, and digital consumption.

What you will do:

• Content & Development: Conducting research on familiar and emerging financial literacy topics (e.g., cryptocurrency, AI in finance).
• Cross-team Collaboration:
  • Working with peers.
  • Providing constructive feedback on curriculum content.
  • Leading brainstorming sessions to generate new ideas and approaches.
• Brand Strategy: Ensure curriculum content aligns with PennyDrops' mission and educational standards, setting the overall vision and learning objectives for the Financial Literacy Curriculum.

Qualifications

• Must be a current Canadian university student.
• Language Skills: Proficiency in French is an asset, but not required.
• Research Skills: Exceptional research and written communication skills, tailored to the chosen specialization.
• Relevant experience: Past experience in education is an asset.
• Curiosity: A desire to learn and teach is vital.

Requirements

• 8-10 hours of work per week is expected.
• All work is remote, save for a few in-person events throughout the year.
• You will work with fellow university students across the country, in teams ranging from 4-12 people.
• Opportunities for awards, in-person experiences, recognition, and post-university jobs are available.

Benefits

• Freedom to explore financial topics that genuinely interest you.
• Collaboration with a cross-functional team to bring the curriculum to life.