Product Content Strategist

We Impact Lives Through Purpose-Driven Work in A People First Culture

Ascend Learning, a leading healthcare and learning technology company, is the connection between a powerful portfolio of brands serving students, educators, and employers with outcomes-based, data-driven solutions across the lifecycle of learning. From testing to certification, Ascend Learning products are used by physicians, emergency medical professionals, nurses, allied health professionals, certified personal trainers, financial advisors, skilled trades professionals and insurance brokers.

Headquartered in Burlington, MA, with additional office locations and hybrid and remote workers in cities across the U.S., Ascend Learning was recognized by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group as one of America’s 2025 Greatest Workplaces as well as America’s Best Places to work for Mental Well-Being for 2025. 

We're always looking for talented, passionate professionals to join us in our mission to help change lives. If this sounds like an environment where you'd thrive, read on to learn more. 

Ascend Learning's Nursing Category is fueled by a commitment to excellence as we support the full learning journey of future nurses.  Our nursing brands — ATI, APEA, and NursingCE — offer evidence-based solutions designed to develop practice-ready nurses who are prepared for board certification and clinical practice. We use data analytics and engaging learning tools to help nursing students master core content. And we provide nursing education administrators and faculty with best-in-class support and expertise from some of the sharpest minds in nursing education. We aid nurse educators in understanding students' comprehension based on nearly two decades of data — including more than 12 million proctored assessments — that detail student learning and performance. The result is customers who are confident in their program offerings and positioned for healthy outcomes.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

The Content Strategist serves as a nursing industry expert supporting product, marketing, sales, and service teams. This role ensures that evolving industry needs are understood and reflected in product strategy and development. The Content Strategist partners closely with Product Managers and Product Owners to guide product vision, definition, and execution. This individual contributes expertise to product design, specification development, and content strategy to deliver high-quality, effective solutions for nursing education.

WHERE YOU’LL WORK

This position offers the flexibility of remote work within the United States.

HOW YOU’LL SPEND YOUR TIME

• Serve as a nursing industry expert, providing insights to guide and influence product strategy.
• Collaborate with product teams to define product strategy, roadmaps, and detailed specifications.
• Gather and incorporate customer and stakeholder feedback to ensure products meet market needs.
• Support communication, training, and marketing efforts for new product launches.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with strategic partners, professional organizations, and accrediting bodies.
• Represent the organization at industry events, conferences, and focus groups.
• Develop educator implementation materials and partner with internal teams to support successful product rollouts.
• Provide subject matter expertise to support mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activities as needed.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• Doctoral degree in nursing (PhD or DNP) required.
• Current nursing practice license (RN) required.
• Certified Nursing Educator (CNE) required.
• 5+ years of teaching experience required.
• Experience using ATI educational resources required.
• Ability to travel up to 25%.
• Certified Health Simulation Educator (CHSE) preferred.
• Current or recent clinical practice experience preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to produce professional, publication-quality content.
• Proven ability to distill complex information into clear, actionable insights and guidance.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.
• Solid understanding of adult learning principles and their application in nursing education.
• Current knowledge of trends, challenges, and best practices in nursing practice and education.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant technology tools.
• Adaptable and forward-thinking, with an interest in emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and digital learning innovations.

BENEFITS

• Flexible and generous paid time off
• Competitive medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• 401(k) employer matching program
• Parental leave
• Wellness resources
• Charitable matching program
• On-site workout facilities (Leawood, Gilbert, Burlington)
• Community outreach groups
• Tuition reimbursement

Fostering A Sense of Belonging

Our values-driven culture unifies our teams and inspires a mindset of action, innovation, and collaboration, with a relentless focus on customers. We seek out and celebrate all people and perspectives and cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive, feel valued, and be authentic. Our culture is firmly rooted in the belief that by embracing our differences and drawing on diverse perspectives, we are a stronger, more innovative, and more successful organization where employees experience a sense of belonging. 

Ascend Learning, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer (M/F/Vets/Disabled). No agency or search firm submissions will be accepted. Applications for U.S.-based positions with Ascend Learning, LLC must be legally authorized to work in the United States, and verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.