Description
About us
Platzi is the largest technology school in the Hispanic world with over 5 million students and 4,000 companies trusting us to deliver effective online education. Our mission is to make Latin America a technology superpower. We do it by training companies and individuals in areas such as AI, Cybersecurity, English, Programming and Leadership.
As an industry leader, our presence is highlighted by our massive and fanatic community, extensive press coverage and a daily stream of success stories from students. We operate mostly remote, with key offices in Bogotá and Mexico City.
Summary
The Course Director is responsible for the creation, development, and successful launch of Platzi courses. This role ensures every course follows the Platzi Teaching Methodology, maximizes student retention, and connects directly to real market skills. The Course Director works across the entire lifecycle: syllabus design, teacher selection and coaching, production oversight, launch strategy, and continuous optimization based on data.
Requirements
Description
As Course Director, you will:
- Design high-impact courses with clear goals, practical projects, and strong student retention.
- Build effective syllabi and ensure every class meets Platzi’s teaching standards.
- Select, onboard, and mentor teachers to deliver engaging and inspiring content.
- Oversee the full production process, from planning to launch, working with cross-functional teams.
- Monitor key metrics (Started, Enrollment, Completion) and optimize courses to maximize retention and impact.
Qualifications
Experience:
- 4+ years in education, instructional design, curriculum development, or related fields.
- Experience managing teachers, content creators, or creative/production projects.
Skills:
- Solid foundations in technology (e.g., basic programming) and the ability to feel comfortable working in tech-driven environments.
- Proficiency in English at a minimum B2 level.
- Deep understanding of adult
📌 Course Director (Bogotá)
🏢 Platzi
📍 Bogotá