Institutional Engagement Contractor - Remote

Overview

Our mission at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. But we’ve got more left to do — and that’s where you come in!

In Short

• Develop and execute an engagement strategy to strengthen DET recognition in Irish universities and sector bodies.
• Produce briefings on recent regulatory changes affecting the Quality Assurance of English tests in Ireland and another on the market landscape for English proficiency testing in Ireland.
• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including university admissions teams, EAP departments, as well as government agencies and regulators.
• Organise and participate in a familiarisation visit to engage institutions and gather market insights.
• Conduct outreach, lead meetings, and potentially represent Duolingo at key education events.
• Track engagement progress, monitor competitor activity, and provide strategic recommendations.
• Collaborate with internal teams to develop advocacy materials and insights.

Requirements

• Experience in institutional engagement, higher education admissions, or international recruitment in Ireland.
• Strong relationship-building and communication skills, with the ability to influence decision-makers.
• Knowledge of English proficiency testing, admissions policies, and regulatory frameworks.
• A proactive, independent, and results-driven approach.
• Experience managing projects and engaging multiple stakeholders.
• Flexibility to travel within Ireland, including for the familiarisation visit and briefings.

Benefits

• Meaningful work and limitless learning opportunities.
• Collaboration with world-class minds.
• Opportunity to make a difference in education through technology.