How do you turn membership into a lifelong value proposition? What does continuing education look like when it is driven by member needs, not just curriculum design? Are you motivated by shaping learning as a strategic membership lever rather than a traditional education function?
At CFA Institute, we are redefining what it means to be a member in a rapidly changing investment industry. As technology, regulation, and client expectations evolve, our members need credible, verified learning that supports them across their careers, not just at the point of qualification.
The
Director, Continuing Education sits within the Membership function and is an enterprise-level role responsible for extending the value of membership beyond credentialing into continuous, skills-based professional development. Reporting to the Head, Global Membership, the role works in close partnership with Education, Product, AI, Research, and Technology teams to deliver a modern, credible continuing education experience for members worldwide, while protecting the rigour and market credibility of the CFA Charter.
What You’ll Do
- Develop and execute a global continuing education strategy aligned with CFA Institute’s mission and Membership priorities
Meaningful global impact at scale, supporting members throughout their careersA mission-driven organisation where professionalism, ethics, and learning are deeply connected
At CFA Institute, we are committed to transparency and equity in our hiring process. In compliance with wage transparency laws in many of the jurisdictions in which we recruit, we provide the following information regarding compensation for this position:
Expected salary range: UK £90,000 - £100,000 per year. All salary ranges are subject to adjustment based on experience, education, location and other factors relevant to the position. Additional benefits include eligibility for an annual incentive bonus, a 12% employer contribution to a pension/401(k) plan, and a comprehensive medical benefits package.
About CFA Institute
CFA Institute are the global leader in investment excellence and ethics. With nearly 200,000 charterholders across 160 markets, we drive professional growth, ethical behavior, and better markets. We care about our employees’ well-being, offering industry-leading benefits like:
- Comprehensive health coverage for you and your family
Generous leave and time offCompetitive retirement plansFlexible work optionsWellness, education, and support programs
If you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to click “Apply” and complete our three-minute application.
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