Program Facilitator in Strategic Communication for Leaders for Kellogg Executive Education.

Information about the Organization:Eruditus and its sister company Emeritus provide Small Private Online Courses (SPOCs) to students all over the world. We have partnered with top schools across the globe, such as Columbia Business School, The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, MIT, Wharton, London Business School, Cambridge, and UC Berkeley Haas School of Business, to provide condensed, intense, practical, and convenient programs, which can either be conducted completely or partially online. EMERITUS enables working professionals who cannot enroll into full-time courses to access a top-tier, affordable education that will give them the skills needed to be the business leaders of tomorrow. The Emeritus and Eruditus global team include 1,000+ employees located in the US, Dubai, Mexico, India, China, and Singapore. Information about the Program Facilitator role:Emeritus is seeking a Program Facilitator for the Kellogg Executive Education Program Strategic Communication for Leaders. The Program Facilitator is a subject matter expert that shapes the student’s experience and guides students through their learning journey. Candidates must have industry experience, demonstrated knowledge of the course subject area, strong interpersonal skills, and previous experience in teaching, mentoring or any other instructional role. This is a great role for someone who wants work flexibility and the chance to diversify their resume with consultancy and teaching experience. This is an independent contractor position in a remote setting.Responsibilities of the Program Facilitator role: Facilitate weekly office hours and moderate required discussion boards.Moderate and guide learner engagement during faculty live sessions.Support learners in synthesizing live session content delivered by the faculty (e.g., AI tools in cybercrime, GRC frameworks, deepfake detection). Assist with capstone assignment challenges. Collaborate with instructional designers to improve engagement and comprehension.Monitor learner progress and provide support or escalation as needed. Qualifications for the Program Facilitator role:10+ years of extensive work experience in the field of communication or any related field.A degree plus MBA from a top university.Proven experience creating effective communication strategies, campaigns etc.Proven experience creating, editing, and improving communication plans within an organization. Proven experience providing crisis communication assistance.Experience monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of communication strategies and campaigns.Proven experience developing materials for media releases and communication sessions.Proven experience creating internal and external communication for the organization.Experience providing guidance and recommendations to management to ensure communication plans are align with company goals.Experience supporting executive or mid-career professionals in continuing education is highly preferred. Excellent communication, facilitation and interpersonal skills with an ability to listen effectively, respond appropriately, and maintain a mutual comfort level while working with a diverse population.Ability to translate content into actionable insights. Empathetic and learner-centered approach. Comfortable in an online environment, navigating LMS platforms (Canvas), Zoom, Slack, or similar environments. Strong organizational and time-management skills to manage weekly cycles of engagement and support. Program Description and Context:As organizations adapt to new challenges, global collaboration and digital transformation, leadership communication has never been more critical. Professionals today are expected to articulate vision with clarity, foster trust and drive engagement across multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders. Effective communication is essential for inspiring authentic connections, leading change and strengthening team cohesion. Kellogg Executive Education\'s Strategic Communication for Leaders program offers participants a powerful structured approach to developing executive presence, emotional intelligence and high-impact communication skills. The program will equip participants with strategic communication techniques to engage stakeholders, build strong teams and drive organizational alignment. By the end of the program, participants will be provided to communicate effectively, inspire teams and lead with authenticity in complex, cross-functional environments.Duration: 6 weeks (estimated learner commitment: 4–5 hours/week).Structure: Blend of asynchronous Canvas activities and live Zoom sessions. Target Audience: Mid- to senior-level professionals and leaders seeking to integrate and improve their strategic communication plans.Emeritus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state laws.