Are you an expert Leader in the Education industry who can take our LEGO Education Afterschool content to the next level? Here’s a phenomenal opportunity for you to become a part of our LEGO Education organization in the LEGO Group. Start an exciting career with the team accountable for executing the Afterschool business ensuring we deliver an extraordinary learning experience that offers true hands-on minds-on learning progression to students, whilst leading all aspects of and upholding top class brand execution on behalf of LEGO Education.

LEGO Education
For more than 38 years LEGO Education have been working with teachers and educational specialists to deliver playful learning experiences that bring subjects to life in the classroom and make learning fun and impactful. Our solutions for teaching and hands-on learning encourage interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM), targeted at early learning, primary and secondary school. We have a wide range of physical and digital educational resources that encourage students to think creatively, reason systematically and release their potential to shape their own future.
 

Play your part in our team succeeding
Collaborate with LEGO Education colleagues in various global teams, as well as the China In-school team to create room to collaborate and build on each other’s takeaways and know-how.

We hope you can:
• Build up a project based team-working of internal and external educational specialists and lead the project of curriculum development to be successful, the leading capability is necessary but that there is no direct report leadership responsibility
• Be at the forefront of how to deliver great learning experiences for STEAM and 21st century skills
• Lead curriculum concept development based on LEGO education philosophy and ambitions in Chinese Afterschool market, requiring collaboration with the portfolio team in the HQ in Denmark to enable good alignment between solution and Afterschool learning experience
• Responsible for building the curriculum content and student evaluation for LEGO Education Afterschool in China based on existing LEGO Education solutions, and collaborate with external contributors
• Responsible for adapting curriculum to digital learning methods (animation/video) or platform, and evaluation to digital tools, which requires collaboration with related internal and external partners including digital, content, VI, legal, etc.

 

We hope you have:
• Bachelor’s degree and above, in education or other relevant area
• 5-8 years of teaching or educational content creation experience in K-12
• Experience in adapting international concept/content to Chinese needs, particularly within Afterschool
• Experience with LEGO Education materials or other creative STEAM learning tools is preferred
• Proven track record in curriculum content development
• Have a creative attitude to seek new solutions whilst working with tight deadlines
• Digital perspective in curriculum or evaluation system
• Good written and oral English and Chinese skills
• Need to work 1-2 weeks in Denmark with global colleagues every 2 months

 

In the LEGO Group, we succeed together, and you will be part of a global family, where you can use your creativity and enjoy a fun working environment. The LEGO Group recruits and develops people entirely on merit. If you are confident you have what it takes to succeed in this role – and you share our dedication to creativity, collaboration and quality – We look forward to reading your application - please remember to attach a motivated cover letter and a current CV in English, when you apply. You can use the APPLY NOW button. If you have any questions about the role, you can reach out to Sharon Zhang at [email protected]

 

Bringing it to life
“Sixty percent of children currently in school will hold jobs that don’t exist today. In LEGO Education, our ambition is to prepare the students for the future through encouraging them to be critical thinkers and creative problem solvers and by giving them the happiness of learning, both through in-school and after school solutions. In this role, you will lead the team building the overall experience for the LEGO Education after school program in China, building hands-on and minds-on experiences, that every student needs to succeed and build skills to face any challenge life hurls at them. We see the world with our eyes. We change it with our hands,” says Camilla Bottke, Head of Afterschool and Competition.