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- Job Title: Manager, Curriculum Assurance
- Job Requisition ID: 88089
- Ministry: Education and Childcare
- Location: Edmonton
- Full or Part-Time: Full Time
- Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week
- Permanent/Temporary/Wage: Permanent
- Scope: Open competition
- Closing Date: October 26, 2026
- Classification: Management Manager Zone 2
- Salary: $3,920.66 to $5,276.07 bi-weekly ($102,329.27 - $137,705.43/year)

The Alberta Public Service works to build a stronger province for current and future generations. We make a difference in the lives of Albertans through rewarding and diverse career opportunities.

Alberta Education and Childcare supports students, parents, teachers and administrators from Early Childhood Services (ECS) through Grade 12.

Through safe and caring schools for all students, Alberta’s government is making life better by investing in education – one of the most important investments we can make in our future. The Ministry is responsible for: developing and evaluating curriculum; teacher development and certification; supporting students with diverse learning needs; funding and supporting school boards; First Nations, Métis and Inuit and Francophone education; and overseeing education and childcare policy and regulations.

Are you a strategic leader with a passion for curriculum development, education policy, and collaborative problem solving?

Reporting to the Director, Curriculum Policy, Strategy and Assurance, the Manager,



Curriculum Assurance leads a team responsible for supporting high-quality curriculum development and implementation across Alberta’s Kindergarten to Grade 12 education system. This role provides strategic leadership, project oversight, and expert advice to ensure curriculum aligns with provincial policy direction, educational priorities, and established curriculum development frameworks.

This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on Alberta's education system by supporting the development and implementation of curriculum that benefits students, teachers, and school communities across the province.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and support a team responsible for curriculum assurance processes and quality review activities.
- Manage complex projects related to curriculum development, implementation, and continuous improvement.
- Provide strategic advice, recommendations, and briefings to senior leadership on curriculum-related issues and initiatives.
- Lead the development and delivery of professional learning opportunities for internal and external stakeholders.
- Build collaborative relationships with educators, school authorities, provincial partners, and ministry colleagues.
- Foster effective consultation processes and support consensus-building among diverse stakeholder groups.
- Identify opportunities to improve curriculum development processes, tools, and resources.




- Support branch priorities through operational leadership, people management, and strategic planning.

Competencies are behaviors that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans. We encourage you to have an in depth understanding of the competencies that are required for this opportunity and to be prepared to demonstrate them during the recruitment process.

Systems Thinking

- Anticipates and analyzes emerging issues affecting the divisions, ministry, and broader education system.
- Assesses the potential impacts, risks, and stakeholder perspectives to support executive decision-making and align priorities with ministry objectives.

Creative Problem Solving

- Identifies practical solutions to complex, sensitive, and time-sensitive issues.
- Uses sound judgement to develop recommendations and improve processes and operational effectiveness.

Drive for Results

- Manages multiple priorities and competing deadlines while maintaining a high standard of quality and accuracy.
- Leads projects and initiatives to achieve results and ensure timely delivery of executive materials.

Develop Networks

- Builds and maintains effective relationships with senior leaders, stakeholders, and ministry partners.
- Collaborate across business areas to advance priorities, resolve issues, and support informed decision making.

Agility

- Responds effectively to changing priorities, emerging issues, and urgent requests.
- Adapts approaches and remains effective in a fast-paced and politically sensitive environment.

Qualifications

University graduation in a field related to the position ass

📌 Manager, Curriculum Assurance (Edmonton)
🏢 Government of Alberta
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