Senior Academic – Curriculum & Content Development

Work Timings: 9:30 am – 6:30 pm
Working Days: Monday – Friday (1st and 3rd Saturdays are working; 2nd, 4th & 5th Saturdays are off)
Work Mode: 100% Work from Office
Location: Andheri, Mumbai (5 minutes from Railway Station)

About IIDE

IIDE is India’s most trusted digital marketing institute, offering government-recognised online, offline, and postgraduate programs. We empower students, graduates, and working professionals to transform their careers and stay future-ready in the ever-evolving digital landscape.

About the Role

As a Senior Academic – Curriculum & Content Development at IIDE, you will play a key role in leading, structuring, and enhancing UG, PG, and Online academic programs. This role goes beyond execution and involves ownership of curriculum quality, academic alignment, and innovation. You will work closely with internal stakeholders and industry experts to ensure content is NEP-aligned, industry-relevant, pedagogically strong, and engaging for learners.

What You’ll Do

Curriculum Development & Ownership

• Lead and independently manage PG content development initiatives.
  

• Design, review, and enhance curriculum frameworks with a focus on interdisciplinary learning, flexibility, and learner outcomes.
  

• Ensure curriculum alignment with NEP guidelines and institutional academic standards.
  

• Create and oversee the development of learning materials such as textbooks, presentations, case studies, quizzes, assignments, and collaborative learning resources.
  

• Conduct in-depth academic and industry research to ensure content relevance and rigor.
  

Quality Assurance & Academic Innovation

• Review, refine, and maintain high quality standards across all academic content.
  

• Use advanced authoring and creative tools such as Canva, Articulate 360, Eleven Labs, and similar platforms for content, video, and audio creation.
  

• Integrate multimedia elements including graphics, animations, audio, video, and interactive components to enhance learner engagement.
  

• Design and implement structured feedback mechanisms to continuously improve learning materials and outcomes.
  

Industry & Stakeholder Collaboration

• Collaborate with industry experts, subject matter experts, and academic partners to keep curriculum aligned with current and emerging industry practices.
  

• Act as a key academic point of contact for content-related discussions and improvements.
  

• Guide junior team members or contributors on curriculum standards and best practices when required.
  

Assessments & Cross-Functional Coordination

• Design and review MCQs, assignments, case-based assessments, and evaluation frameworks.
  

• Ensure timely review and approval cycles with the reporting manager.
  

• Work closely with cross-functional teams (academics, delivery, design, and operations) to maintain consistency and quality across programs.
  

• Perform additional academic responsibilities aligned with the scope and seniority of the role.
  

Requirements

Who You Are

Must-Have

• 3–5 years of experience in curriculum development, academic content creation, or education-focused roles (preferably in business, entrepreneurship, digital education, or allied domains).
  

• Strong academic and industry research skills using diverse and credible sources.
  

• Excellent writing, editing, and content-structuring abilities.
  

• Proficiency with LMS platforms and content development/authoring tools.
  

• Solid understanding of instructional design principles and multimedia learning.
  

Should-Have

• Familiarity with business, entrepreneurship, or digital-first domains.
  

• Ability to manage multiple projects, timelines, and stakeholders simultaneously.
  

• Strong attention to detail and a quality-first mindset.
  

• Experience reviewing or mentoring junior content contributors.
  

Nice-to-Have

• Experience working with universities, autonomous institutes, or accredited academic programs.
  

• Prior involvement in curriculum or content development for 3-year UG or PG degree programs.
  

• Exposure to NEP-aligned curriculum frameworks.
  

Educational Background

Graduate or postgraduate degree with a relevant specialization.

Location Preference

Candidates residing in Mumbai will be given preference.