As part of its continued global expansion, Oxygen Research Institute Ltd. is seeking to appoint a Head of Academy and E-Learning to its leadership team in Galway, Ireland. The company has experienced significant growth in recent years and is now at a pivotal point to scale its offerings. This role is critical to realizing the company’s strategic vision, driving innovation, and expanding its educational and instructor programs worldwide for OxygenAdvantage.com and ButeykoClinic.com.

Role Summary

The role encompasses the authority to shape and grow the team in the areas of Program Management, Community Building, and E-learning Capabilities.

Reporting directly to senior leadership, the successful candidate will oversee the management and growth of all Educational Content, Instructor Certification Programs, including the Master Instructor Program, E-learning Tools, and the organization’s global Community of Learners. They will take ownership of creating and delivering exceptional, multilingual learning experiences that resonate with diverse cultures and regions.
The ideal candidate will combine a deep understanding of learning, e-learning, and development with a proven track record of leveraging cutting-edge technologies, including artificial intelligence, to deliver transformative experiences to diverse audiences.
This is a high-impact, high-visibility role for a strategic thinker and business leader who is passionate about learning, committed to excellence, and adept at creating new opportunities for growth. This role is central to our mission of making science-based breathing techniques universal and accessible to all.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and execute a global strategy for all learning, e-learning, and development programs, ensuring alignment with the organization’s strategic goals.
Build and manage a high-performing team across community, e-learning, and external partners to deliver exceptional programs across all platforms (digital, live, hybrid).
Cultivate and grow a thriving global community of learners, instructors, practitioners, and stakeholders, including the development of a digital community platform.
Partner with marketing, operations, and technology teams to ensure seamless program integration and world-class user experiences.
Identify and capitalize on business development opportunities to grow the organization’s influence and reach within the fitness, health, and wellness sectors.
Establish and nurture strategic relationships with organizations offering Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to their members, ensuring programs meet accreditation standards and appeal to professional audiences.
Lead the translation and localization of educational content to expand the reach of programs into new languages, cultures, and regions.
Drive innovation by integrating AI tools and technologies to enhance learning experiences, streamline content delivery, and tailor programs for diverse audiences.
Stay ahead of industry trends in e-learning, business development, and technology to continuously evolve the organization’s offerings.

Key Skills and Qualifications

Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for innovation, excited by the opportunity to build on established foundations and drive scalable growth to the next level.
Proven leadership experience in e-learning, program management, and business development at a global scale.
Strong strategic mindset with a focus on innovation, growth, and audience engagement.
Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.
Advanced proficiency in digital learning tools, platforms, and methodologies.
Demonstrated ability to manage and lead cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and delivering results.
Analytical skills to measure and optimize program effectiveness, user engagement, and business impact.
Deep understanding of content localization and the ability to drive multilingual, multicultural learning initiatives.
Expertise in leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance and personalize learning experiences.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
A passion for improving people’s lives through learning and development.

Why Join Oxygen Research Institute Ltd?

Headquartered in Galway, in the West of Ireland, we are at the forefront of the global trend recognizing the enormous benefits breathing can bring to sleep, health, fitness and wellness. We are dedicated to promoting optimal breathing through our flagship breathing techniques and training programs (OxygenAdvantage.com and ButeykoClinic.com), innovative products such as Myotape, and a customized range of apps.

Founded by Patrick McKeown, author of over 10 best-selling books and a globally respected breathwork authority, we are a recognized leader in professional and individual breathwork training. Our certified qualifications have empowered thousands of professionals worldwide to deliver measurable improvements in health and wellness.

At Oxygen Research Institute Ltd., you’ll play a key role in leading a global movement to improve health and well-being through innovative breathing techniques and modern learning tools. You’ll join a committed team focused on driving meaningful change worldwide. If you’re a skilled leader with the vision and ambition to expand global learning and innovation, we’d like to hear from you. Your impact will help build on our success and take this movement to the next level.

If you’re ready to join our team we’d love to hear from you.

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