Senior Director, Access Partnerships - Remote

Overview

The Senior Director, Access Partnerships will lead initiatives to establish and expand partnerships that enhance access to post-secondary opportunities for students, particularly from underserved communities.

In Short

• Lead efforts to develop partnerships with community-based organizations and K-12 systems.
• Create strategic goals for outreach to students from low-income communities.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure impactful engagement with stakeholders.
• Utilize technology solutions to reduce barriers in the college admissions process.
• Build and lead a team focused on effective partnership maintenance.
• Work with state agencies and large school districts to enhance access.
• Drive initiatives that support first-generation college students.
• Engage with diverse member colleges and universities.
• Support the mission of Common App in promoting equity in education.
• Foster collaboration across various organizational divisions.

Requirements

• Experience in K-12 education and higher education sectors.
• Strong understanding of community-based organizations.
• Proven track record in partnership development.
• Strategic planning and implementation skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Knowledge of technology solutions in education.
• Experience working with diverse stakeholders.
• Commitment to equity and access in education.
• Ability to work independently and remotely.

Benefits

• Opportunity to make a positive impact on students’ lives.
• Work in a mission-driven non-profit organization.
• Flexible working environment.
• Collaborative team culture.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Support for work-life balance.
• Engagement with a diverse community.
• Access to innovative technology solutions.
• Chance to lead impactful initiatives.