Education Specialist

Why Xero At Xero, we’re here to make running a business beautiful. By making small business more efficient every day, connecting them with big business technology and empowering a community behind them, their potential is limitless. When that happens, we’re not only helping small businesses, we’ll be building a stronger economy that can change the world. How you’ll make an impact… Xero Learn is an exciting new lifelong learning platform to teach financial skills using Xero. Due to expanding operations of Xero Learn, we are recruiting for someone to champion this product offering with UK education institutions. This includes the professional onboarding and continued education of training providers ranging from private providers (such as Kaplan), further education colleges and higher education universities. You will nurture existing education partner relationships with a focus on driving engagement and optimising the partnership with Xero. You will train and consult with training providers on using and teaching with Xero Learn. In addition, you’ll provide training providers with the relevant awareness and access to Xero’s own eLearning content, which can be used to add value and help students increase knowledge, skills and become job-ready. What you’ll bring… Ideally you’ll have a strong understanding of the education technology landscape (EdTech). A passion for SaaS (particularly cloud accounting software) and innovative education software (EdTech). Knowledge of the workings of a training provider and/or the education sector. A passion for teaching, education technology, financial literacy and client relationships. Accounting qualifications, including experience with one of AAT, ACA, ACCA, are highly desirable. Given the early startup nature of this new business unit having "hustle" and a drive to provide world class service will see you thrive in the role. This role is accompanied by a salary of £35,000 - £40,000 plus benefits We strive to create an inclusive workplace where people have the opportunity to succeed, regardless of gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, race, religion or belief, disability, age or pregnancy. We embrace differences and know that if you can be yourself at work, you'll be happier, more motivated and creative. We want you to bring your whole self to work, to have your own perspective and know that you belong. We're a Stonewall Diversity Champion and Disability Confident Committed. Thanks for your interest in joining Xero Given the currently evolving COVID-19 situation, Xero is now working remotely, which means our recruitment processes will also be conducted remotely. We're continuously monitoring the situation and are currently working through a range of considerations and adjustments, that will need to be made during this time in regards to recruitment at Xero. We thank you in advance for understanding, and your patience during this time as things may move a little slower or a little differently. Take care, The Xero Talent team.