25 Strategy and Planning jobs

The Literacy First Director role is a challenging, multi-faceted leadership position within The Charles A. Dana Center in the College of Natural Sciences at the University of Texas at Austin, the Central Texas region, and the field of early literacy. With a primary aim of ensuring more children become readers by third grade, Literacy First’s Director will: Catalyze and nurture a strong, healthy organizational culture   that reflects Literacy First’s core values. Drive the evolution and execution of organizational strategy   including strengthening tutoring models, enabling continued innovation and evaluation, advancing diversity, inclusiveness, and equity, increasing capacity and strengthening infrastructure, and ensuring sustainability through the strategic implementation of a strong revenue plan. Lead, support, and develop Literacy First’s highly-experienced team   to strengthen capacity, maximize expertise and ensure efficiency needed to achieve goals. Represent...

What do you do all day?   At NMSI, our people mean everything to us. They are the lifeblood of the organization. Without our staff, NMSI is just an idea. This role is responsible for implementing creative, cutting-edge fundraising tactics to engage individuals in the work of NMSI. The Director plans, supports, and executes the cultivation, stewardship and solicitation of annual donors and prospects, including the development of a major gift pipeline. The Director also oversees a team dedicated to grant development and provides quality assurance, donor record management, reporting, and fulfillment.   What are the details? Annual Giving 75% • Develop an annual giving strategy that leverages NMSI's programs, board, key executives, and partners • Develop a diversified annual giving constituency base to include individuals (primarily) and organizations • Partner with MarCom to develop compelling messaging, proposals, decks, and materials designed for annual giving...

What will you do all day? At NMSI, our people mean everything to us. They are the lifeblood of the organization. Without our staff, NMSI is just an idea. As a member of the Research & Evaluation team, the Research Analyst ensures that teams at NMSI have expert guidance to drive their work strategically. This person will draw insights from multiple sources of (often messy) data, ensuring the organization can use quantitative data to support data-driven decision-making.  The Research Analyst will translate results and analyses to meaningful, actionable recommendations for teams and design and implement tools and reports in response to team needs. This full-time position reports to the Director, Research & Evaluation, and is based out of a home office anywhere in the contiguous U.S. What are the details? Lead the organization’s analysis and use of quantitative data to support programmatic learning through the development and independent pursuit of answers to...

College Board, the national educational organization, is conducting a search for a Senior Content Developer, Math for our SpringBoard program .  This position is remote or based in our New York office.   Position Summary    The Senior Content Developer, Math develops and enhances market-competitive  core and supplemental math products . Facilitating and reviewing the work of educator-authors, consultants, and vendors, the Senior Content Developer focuses on bringing SpringBoard Math instructional principles to life within the design of the content. Possessing a broad knowledge of what works in the secondary mathematics classroom, the Senior Content Developer leads in the development of math content, merging product requirements with research-based approaches to instructional design. The Senior Content Developer applies expert knowledge of editorial and production processes to achieve high-quality finished products. The Senior Content Developer is expected to...

College Board, the national educational organization, is conducting a search for a Senior Director, Math Content Development for our SpringBoard program. This position is remote or based in our New York office. Position Summary The Senior Director, Math Content Development leads, SpringBoard Math content development and is responsible for determining an overall content strategy as well as managing content research, development, and editorial activities for the print and interactive digital components of the SpringBoard Math program. SpringBoard Math is a high-growth program offering with core instructional materials, assessments, and ancillaries for the middle-school grades, as well as for high school courses that follow both the traditional and integrated pathways. Primary Responsibilities · Collaborate with Product and Content leads on the instructional design and content development strategy for a grade 6-12, digital-first mathematics program · Implement editorial...

MISSION:   The Texas Education Agency (TEA) will improve outcomes for all public-school students in the state by providing leadership, guidance, and support to school systems. POSITION OVERVIEW:   Reporting to the Deputy Commissioner of Finance, the Chief of Staff leads cross-functional efforts to maximize operational efficiency and effectiveness and to enhance collaboration, communication, and office-wide culture. The Chief of Staff provides strategic support to senior office leadership to help the Finance team achieve agency and office-level goals. Key areas of focus include but are not limited to: •    Business process integration and improvement and office performance management strategies; •    Communication and collaboration across teams within Finance and with other agency offices; and •    Employee engagement, customer service, and internal office team building.  The Chief of Staff works closely with the Deputy Commissioner of Finance and senior office leadership...

ABOUT MERIDIAN PCS Meridian is a PreK-8th grade school located in Washington DC’s vibrant U Street Corridor. Our mission is to inspire a passion for learning in our students and to help them build their self-confidence and self-respect through academic achievement.  Our 650+ students are a diverse mix of African-American, Latino, Asian, African, and White students. Almost 30% of our students are English language learners, and we have one of the largest Hispanic populations in DC charter schools. We are committed to building a community of teachers and staff who reflect the rich diversity of our student body. Meridian is committed to serving families from our local communities, and one-third of our students live within a half-mile of the school. The U Street Corridor was once the heart of black culture in DC and offers a tangible historical archive for our students, and Columbia Heights is one of the most racially and economically diverse neighborhoods in the District. We...

ABOUT MERIDIAN PCS Meridian is a PreK-8th grade school located in Washington DC’s vibrant U Street Corridor. Our mission is to inspire a passion for learning in our students and to help them build their self-confidence and self-respect through academic achievement.  Our 650+ students are a diverse mix of African-American, Latino, Asian, African, and White students. Almost 30% of our students are English language learners, and we have one of the largest Hispanic populations in DC charter schools. We are committed to building a community of teachers and staff who reflect the rich diversity of our student body. Meridian is committed to serving families from our local communities; and one-third of our students live within a half mile of the school. The U Street Corridor was once the heart of black culture in DC and offers a tangible historical archive for our students, and Columbia Heights is one of the most racially and economically diverse neighborhoods in the District. We...

ABOUT MERIDIAN PCS Meridian is a PreK-8th grade school located in Washington DC’s vibrant U Street Corridor. Our mission is to inspire a passion for learning in our students and to help them build their self-confidence and self-respect through academic achievement.  Our 650+ students are a diverse mix of African-American, Latino, Asian, African, and White students. Almost 30% of our students are English language learners, and we have one of the largest Hispanic populations in DC charter schools. We are committed to building a community of teachers and staff who reflect the rich diversity of our student body. Meridian is committed to serving families from our local communities; and one-third of our students live within a half mile of the school. The U Street Corridor was once the heart of black culture in DC and offers a tangible historical archive for our students, and Columbia Heights is one of the most racially and economically diverse neighborhoods in the District. We...

ABOUT CESAR CHAVEZ PCS FOR PUBLIC POLICY Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools for Public Policy opened in 1998 with a mission to prepare students to succeed in competitive colleges and to empower them to use public policy to create a more just, free, and equal world. Now, over 20 years later, Chavez provides a rigorous college preparatory curriculum, a unique public policy program, and a safe and supportive learning environment with comprehensive support services. Located in the Parkside community in Northeast D.C., Chavez will serve 400 middle and high school students for the 2021-22 school year. POSITION SUMMARY Leading Chavez High School, you will drive the school's vision, mission and academic program to excellence advancing students’ post-secondary dreams, aspirations, and possibilities with a growth mindset. You will lead a high school program determined to close opportunity gaps for all students. As the school’s most senior academic and school culture leader, the...

OVERVIEW OF NXU The Short Version : At nXu , we believe that it's not enough to teach kids academic skills; We owe it to them to help them identify and pursue their purpose in the world. We work with K-12 educators to support their work in developing their students' sense of purpose. We also work directly with high school and college students to articulate their purpose and map the path they will take to live their lives with purpose.   The Long Version : nXu is a national non-profit organization whose mission is to catalyze and equip youth and adults to explore, articulate, and pursue their purpose by developing social and emotional learning skills. Overseen by nationally recognized educators including the co-founders of Transcend Education, we have developed a research & evidence-based purpose development methodology, curriculum, and program model that can be deployed in-person, online, and on a blended basis. We offer a training program as well as a...

POSITION DESCRIPTION    JOB TITLE:  Director, Rural CCMR Accelerator Program STATUS: Exempt  REPORTS TO: Managing Director, Texas Impact Network HOURS: Full Time   DATE:  November 2021 DEPT:  Educate Texas    Educate Texas Vision   A leading catalyst for progress, Educate Texas, a public-private initiative of Communities Foundation of Texas, is an innovative alliance of public and private groups that share a common goal: Strengthen the public and higher education system so that every Texas student is prepared for educational and workforce success.    Texas Impact Network   The Texas Impact Network (TIN) is a joint venture of Educate Texas and the Commit  Partnership supporting broad and effective implementation of state-funded, research-backed initiatives across the state of Texas which includes districts of varying geography, demographics, and size. TIN...

EdOps Finance Analyst Program  The school finance analyst program is a 2-4 year, structured program offering extensive training and mentoring, designed to develop future finance specialists. We take a long-term view on our finance analysts and their careers, providing growth opportunities for the exceptional performers. This position is ideal for an individual looking to apply business, analytical, and finance/accounting skills to the social sector. Finance Analysts support schools in their day-to-day financial operations including payroll, accounts payable, grants management, and monthly accounting closes.  Reports to a Finance Specialist. Location flexible. Who we are: EdOps is a Washington, DC-based B-Corp focused on minimizing the financial, operational, and compliance demands of running a school and supporting education leaders with data-driven insights to improve student outcomes . Simply put, we make it easier for school leaders to increase...

EdOps Finance Specialist  The school finance specialist position is ideal for an individual looking to apply business, analytical, and finance/accounting skills to the social sector. You will have the opportunity to support schools with their day-to-day operations as well as help drive strategic decisions with data-driven insights.  Reports to Finance Lead or above. Location flexible. Who we are:   EdOps is a Washington, DC-based B-Corp focused on minimizing the financial, operational, and compliance demands of running a school and supporting education leaders with data-driven insights to improve student outcomes . Simply put, we make it easier for school leaders to increase student achievement. We work with all the schools that need us. Our growing team of 75+ professionals work with over 90 schools and school networks nationwide. We are serious about being the best possible partners to schools, and it shows in our 99% annual client retention rate and...

EdOps Finance Analyst Program  The school finance analyst program is a 2-4 year, structured program offering extensive training and mentoring, designed to develop future finance specialists. We take a long-term view on our finance analysts and their careers, providing growth opportunities for the exceptional performers. This position is ideal for an individual looking to apply business, analytical, and finance/accounting skills to the social sector. Finance Analysts support schools in their day-to-day financial operations including payroll, accounts payable, grants management, and monthly accounting closes.  Reports to a Finance Specialist. Location flexible. Who we are: EdOps  is a  Washington, DC-based B-Corp focused  on minimizing the financial, operational, and compliance demands of running a school and supporting education leaders with data-driven insights to improve student outcomes . Simply put, we make it easier for school leaders to increase student...

EdOps Finance Specialist  The school finance specialist position is ideal for an individual looking to apply business, analytical, and finance/accounting skills to the social sector. You will have the opportunity to support schools with their day-to-day operations as well as help drive strategic decisions with data-driven insights.  Reports to Finance Lead or above. Location flexible. Who we are:   EdOps  is a Washington, DC-based B-Corp focused  on minimizing the financial, operational, and compliance demands of running a school and supporting education leaders with data-driven insights to improve student outcomes . Simply put, we make it easier for school leaders to increase student achievement. We work with all the schools that need us. Our growing team of 75+ professionals work with over 90 schools and school networks nationwide. We are serious about being the best possible partners to schools, and it shows in our 99% annual client retention rate and...

EdOps Finance Specialist  The school finance specialist position is ideal for an individual looking to apply business, analytical, and finance/accounting skills to the social sector. You will have the opportunity to support schools with their day-to-day operations as well as help drive strategic decisions with data-driven insights.  Reports to Finance Lead or above. Location flexible. Who we are:   EdOps  is a Washington, DC-based B-Corp focused  on minimizing the financial, operational, and compliance demands of running a school and supporting education leaders with data-driven insights to improve student outcomes . Simply put, we make it easier for school leaders to increase student achievement. We work with all the schools that need us. Our growing team of 75+ professionals work with over 90 schools and school networks nationwide. We are serious about being the best possible partners to schools, and it shows in our 99% annual client retention rate and...

EdOps Finance Specialist  The school finance specialist position is ideal for an individual looking to apply business, analytical, and finance/accounting skills to the social sector. You will have the opportunity to support schools with their day-to-day operations as well as help drive strategic decisions with data-driven insights.  Reports to Finance Lead or above. Location flexible. Who we are:   EdOps  is a Washington, DC-based B-Corp focused  on minimizing the financial, operational, and compliance demands of running a school and supporting education leaders with data-driven insights to improve student outcomes . Simply put, we make it easier for school leaders to increase student achievement. We work with all the schools that need us. Our growing team of 75+ professionals work with over 90 schools and school networks nationwide. We are serious about being the best possible partners to schools, and it shows in our 99% annual client retention rate and...

EdOps Finance Specialist  The school finance specialist position is ideal for an individual looking to apply business, analytical, and finance/accounting skills to the social sector. You will have the opportunity to support schools with their day-to-day operations as well as help drive strategic decisions with data-driven insights.  Reports to Finance Lead or above. Location flexible. Who we are:   EdOps  is a Washington, DC-based B-Corp focused  on minimizing the financial, operational, and compliance demands of running a school and supporting education leaders with data-driven insights to improve student outcomes . Simply put, we make it easier for school leaders to increase student achievement. We work with all the schools that need us. Our growing team of 75+ professionals work with over 90 schools and school networks nationwide. We are serious about being the best possible partners to schools, and it shows in our 99% annual client retention rate and...

EdOps Finance Specialist  The school finance specialist position is ideal for an individual looking to apply business, analytical, and finance/accounting skills to the social sector. You will have the opportunity to support schools with their day-to-day operations as well as help drive strategic decisions with data-driven insights.  Reports to Finance Lead or above. Location flexible. Who we are:   EdOps  is a Washington, DC-based B-Corp focused  on minimizing the financial, operational, and compliance demands of running a school and supporting education leaders with data-driven insights to improve student outcomes . Simply put, we make it easier for school leaders to increase student achievement. We work with all the schools that need us. Our growing team of 75+ professionals work with over 90 schools and school networks nationwide. We are serious about being the best possible partners to schools, and it shows in our 99% annual client retention rate and...