Content & Learning Strategist

About Kitab
At Kitab, we’re democratising human learning experience. We leverage advanced AI to empower the next generation of knowledge seekers to achieve their goals, discover new possibilities, and make informed decisions in their personal and professional lives.

About the role
We aren’t building just another learning platform, we’re building a platform about evolving, finding purpose, and creating impactful change in the journeys of our users.

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Content and Curriculum Strategist to lead the creation of our career development and personal growth content library. The ideal candidate will combine expertise in content creation with a deep understanding of career pathways, personal growth strategies, and effective course design. This role will be central to building a rich and diverse library of career development resources tailored to individuals seeking guidance, upskilling, or career transitions.

What you’ll do
• Source books and learning materials from diverse online and offline sources
• Analyze content to identify key themes, insights, and actionable takeaways that resonate with target audiences
• Develop concise, high-quality content of books and learning resources
• Build and validate thematic collections of books and summaries tailored to user preferences and market trends (e.g., productivity, personal development, leadership)
• Research and identify diverse career paths, industry trends, and personal growth strategies
• Develop and curate high-quality, engaging, and actionable content for personal & career development and coaching programs
• Create content for various formats: articles, guides, videos, infographics, and interactive modules
• Design and structure comprehensive career development courses tailored to various professional levels and industries — purely for professional growth
• Incorporate feedback from users and subject matter experts to refine and improve course materials
• Build a well-organized library of career paths and personal growth topics, ensuring inclusivity and relevance to global audiences
• Work with industry experts, career coaches, and content contributors to enrich the library with diverse perspectives
• Collaborate with PM & designers to create visually appealing and user-friendly learning experiences
• Regularly review and update content to ensure accuracy, relevance, and alignment with current industry standards
• Have clear design-first thinking and creative presentation of complex topics
• Monitor user engagement metrics to identify areas for improvement

What you’ll need
• 4+ years in content creation & curation, curriculum development, or instructional writing
• Proven expertise in summarizing complex topics into clear, engaging, and actionable content
• Strong research and writing skills with the ability to present complex ideas in an easy-to-understand format
• Expertise in designing and structuring online courses or educational programs
• Knowledge of adult learning principles and modern educational technologies
• Proficiency with content management systems, learning management systems (LMS), and collaboration tools
• Familiarity with content management systems and tools such as Notion, Airtable, or similar
• Exceptional organizational and project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Degree in Literature, Education, Communication, Psychology, or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications in career coaching, instructional design, or content strategy are a plus
• A creative thinker with an eye for detail and a knack for simplifying complex topics