Localization Strategist (Fixed-Term) - Amplify

About Amplify

Amplify helps teachers bring delight and rigor to students every day. We have become a leader in K–12 literacy, biliteracy, math, and science by building inspiring teaching and learning experiences based on research. The Amplify Classroom platform combines curriculum, assessment, and supplemental learning into one coherent high-quality instructional system. A pioneer in education since 2000, Amplify has developed deep relationships in states and districts by partnering with educators to drive implementation quality and improved outcomes. Today, Amplify serves more than 18 million students and teachers across all 50 states and on six continents.

Job Description

The Localization Strategist plays a critical role in Amplify’s evolving customer experience model, providing consultation and services that lead to deep product adoption and impact, including program customization/contextualization; the development of additional assets and reports; and direct-to-leader and teacher knowledge and skills development. This role is part of a pioneering group of talented team members who will set the stage for Amplify's long-term customer engagement model.

This role will be strategically embedded directly within schools and districts, engaging throughout the school year and during summer planning, helping educators and leaders reflect on their practices and supporting their effective use of Amplify's platform and instructional materials. You will serve as a consultant, coach, and content developer: partnering with curiosity, developing people, customizing content, and continuously reflecting.

Essential Responsibilities

1. Consultation, Coaching, and Customization

• Provide high-impact, on-site and virtual consultation and support, ensuring successful initial implementation, continuous adoption refinement, and ongoing program customization across schools and districts.
• Serve as a deep product and platform expert, delivering high-impact, embedded instructional coaching and modeling of effective use of digital tools to educators and administrators.
• Partner directly with instructional and school leaders to identify implementation needs, troubleshoot challenges, and develop tailored supports that drive strong outcomes.
• Deploy into customer environments during critical moments (e.g., back-to-school, mid-year implementation) to provide high-impact, hands-on support.
• Maintain strong ownership and follow-through across all customer engagements, proactively tracking commitments and leveraging systems to communicate progress.
• Exercise strong professional judgment to navigate complex customer contexts, balancing hands-on support with capacity-building.

2. Cross-Functional Collaboration & Product Iteration

• Collaborate cross-functionally with Customer Success, Sales, Product, and Design teams to align on customer needs and share insights to inform product iteration.
• Test and iterate on program implementation in real time, gathering feedback from educators and translating it into actionable insights for internal teams.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of implementation strategies, helping define best practices and scalable approaches.

3. Developing Scalable Resources & General Support

• Design and develop customized resources (e.g., tailored guides, checklists, instructional videos) and communication materials that align to Amplify programs.
• Identify and codify the highest-leverage workflow transformations within the Localization team's day-to-day work.
• Mentor and coach peer team members on best practices for high-impact consultation and technical solutions development.
• Develop custom tools, agents, automations, and skills that streamline and enhance operational effectiveness.
• Recognize and document successful intervention patterns across your cohort to systematically scale best practices.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 8+ years of related professional experience, including K–12 education, educational technology, or curriculum implementation.
• 3+ years of experience working directly with schools or districts in a coaching, training, or implementation support capacity.
• Demonstrated expertise in instructional practices and/or curriculum implementation (Math or Literacy preferred).
• Familiarity with the Amplify platform and experience in curriculum development.
• Strong ability to lead professional learning and coach educators on instructional tools and platforms.
• Experience troubleshooting and supporting technology-enabled instructional products.
• Curiosity about and willingness to leverage AI tools in overall tooling and development.
• Proven capacity for execution, prioritization, and maintaining strong organization and follow-up.
• Ability to travel up to 50–70% of the time, including extended on-site district engagements.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and relationship-building skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with Amplify programs.
• Background in instructional coaching, district leadership, or change management.
• Experience supporting district implementations or system-wide rollouts.
• Ability to analyze implementation data and translate insights into actionable recommendations.
• Experience creating educator-facing resources, training materials, and/or implementation guides.