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POSITION:  Manager of Enrollment  Operations REPORTS TO:  Managing Director of Operational  Services POSITION TYPE:  12-month LOCATION:  Houston, Texas  COMPENSATION : $57,423 -  $74,650 THE CHALLENGE Across the nation, only half of all students from low-income communities graduate from high school and only 10% earn a college degree. Even though  85% of our students are economically disadvantaged,  YES Prep   provides evidence that different outcomes are possible. Eighty-seven (87%) of YES Prep alumni matriculate to college within one year and alumni like  Eddie Zapata   are earning their college degrees at  five times the rate of their peers with similar socioeconomic backgrounds. How do we do this? Each of YES Prep’s  19 campuses   serves 6th-12th graders like  Monique Bowie .   Students typically enter YES Prep one or more grade levels behind, but quickly find themselves on a different life trajectory. This is a result of transformative relationships with teachers and leaders, and access to excellent educational opportunities. As the first minority-majority city, Houston’s schools cannot keep up with demand from students like Eddie and Monique. Houston is the 4th largest city (on track to become the 3rd), and this booming population translates into 2,000 families on YES Prep’s waitlist.  YES  Prep’s student enrollment is estimated to grow 31% between now and 2023 (from just over 13,000 students currently to 17,000). THE OPPORTUNITY YES  Prep   needs a dynamic Manager of Enrollment Operations, with a diverse set of experiences, to make our mission a reality. As a YES Prep employee, you will achieve jaw-dropping results, create pathways to opportunity for our students, build transformative relationships, and eliminate educational inequities to advance social justice. To put it simply, you will  play an integral role in ensuring all families in Houston have access to apply to YES Prep and ensure every YES Prep School is fully enrolled on an ongoing basis. THE PERSON When you join the YES Prep   team, some of the exciting work will include: Developing reporting tools  and methods to communicate enrollment progress to stakeholders Managing long- and short-term  enrollment projects in collaboration with Schools, Operations, SIS, Analytics, and Community Engagement teams Overseeing and orchestrating the yearly lottery process for all incoming students at YES Prep Public   Schools Providing  yearly training to designated campus lottery coordinators and Registrars on the lottery and enrollment software, policies and procedures, and family communications Troubleshooting lottery and enrollment issues throughout the year , supporting Directors of Campus Operations and Lottery Coordinators with policies, protocols, and procedures Ensuring that a high level of customer service is consistently provided to prospective families, staff, and internal/external stakeholders Utilizing available data  for applications and enrollment to provide year over year comparisons, and recommendations to School and Home Office stakeholders around recruitment and enrollment Providing oversight of student enrollment to assist campuses with meeting  budgeted enrollment targets by set dates Acting as the system-level owner for the  lottery and enrollment software Overseeing the  annual updating of all applications, communication templates, registration forms, and re-enrollment forms within the lottery and enrollment software Collaborating   with District Registrar, Compliance and SIS teams to oversee and execute the yearly student registration and re-enrollment processes Manag ing and coordinating the internal student transfer process Updating  Lottery manual and associated lottery policies and documents yearly Reviewing   and validating the quality of all data collected and utilized in the lottery and enrollment process and identifying gaps in existing processes and areas for targeted support or efforts Project managing the planning, coordination, and communication roll-out of required new student events and opportunities for prospective families including   coordination of family tours and other enrollment related events on campuses Ensuring compliance with all federal, state and   local policies and regulations Additional duties as assigned THE MUST HAVES Bachelor’s degree required 3-5 years of relevant experience Experience as a project manager or lead Experience gathering and analyzing data to create comprehensive action plans Ability to effectively tailor communications to a variety of stakeholders, including parents, campus leaders, and external partners Experience creating or refining standard operating procedures and policies Ability to perform a variety of tasks, often changing assignments on short notice, with little to no direction Belief in and commitment to the mission and core values of YES Prep Public Schools Openness to giving and receiving frequent feedback Demonstrated ability to work on a team Ability to juggle multiple tasks and initiatives at once Ability to maintain emotional control under stress THE NICE TO HAVES Experience in communications and marketing Experience with student and family recruitment Experience with community engagement Experience as a Teacher or any school-based position PROFESSIONAL EXPECTATIONS Participate in workshops, seminars, and conferences to enhance knowledge and skills Ensure compliance with all state and federal laws, local board policies, administrative guidelines, and the Texas Educators’ Code of Ethics Conduct self in a professional manner  at all times THE PERKS Compensation –  This position is an exempt, salaried position; salary offers commensurate with experience. Health and Supplemental Insurance  – A $0.00 medical option that includes $600 towards a Health Savings Account, in addition to a variety of supplemental benefits including Dental, Vision, Short and Long Term Disability, Pet Insurance, Life, etc. Retirement Plans  – Participation in  Teacher Retirement System of Texas  and a  457 Retirement Plan Paid Time Off  – 15 days of Paid Time Off in addition to the system closures of our  Academic Calendar P aid Leave Programming  – In the event you need to be out due to a medical reason, YES Prep offers up to 12 weeks of full paid leave Professional Development  -  YES Prep values longevity and performance over time through our   Commit to Five  program. We invest in developing leaders through high-quality programs, effective coaching, and ongoing  professional development . Award Winning Culture  –  The strong cultures of our campuses and Home Office are just one of many reasons we were named   Houston’s Best Place to work  in 2018. We won the  2012 Broad Prize for Excellence in Urban Education  and were a 2016 finalist as well. WE ARE DEEPLY COMMITTED TO EQUITY & DIVERSITY YES Prep strives to recruit a diverse team of leaders. We believe there is a transformative academic and social benefit for students when their teachers and leaders reflect a diversity of backgrounds. Ninety-seven percent (97%) of staff members agree that the organization provides a welcoming environment given their background and identity according to our latest system survey. YES  Prep is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, age, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or parenthood. THE NEXT STEPS If you are not sure this opportunity is for you, are simply curious, or know someone who would be perfect, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition team to be connected to a recruiter at  [email protected] .

The Regional Admissions Manager ensures the admissions needs of the site are met, while supporting the matriculation of a diverse, prepared corps for the entire region. The role implements a consistent process that enables strategic intake, communication, customer service, process management, and placement of applicants at City Year locations. The role works closely with site staff to ensure the right AmeriCorps members are  identified to fill the needs of the site, and will serve as the site point for Orlando and should be able to work in the downtown Orlando office. Responsibilities Implement and Monitor Strategic Admissions and Matriculation Plan: Ensure talent and diversity of applicants across multiple sites within the region with a particular focus on Orlando. Customer Service Delivery: Implement a comprehensive communication and customer service plan; direct responses to general e-mail and telephone contact for City Year locally as well as regionally; respond to and route inquiries to appropriate team(s). Increase Efficiency of Application and Selections Process: Working with regional leadership to identify and establish greater alignment with Service Impact and other relevant departments. Implement Applicant Selections Process: Conduct admissions interviews and support interview days; facilitate applicant selections committees; manage applicant files; ensure AmeriCorps and City Year compliance. Develop Strong Internal Relationships: Build and manage relationships with home site corps, staff, and leadership to address the evolving needs of admissions in a local, regional, and national context; work with regional leadership to facilitate solutions to challenges of competing priorities, and ensure that individual site needs are met while achieving overall regional goals; inform and implement the Senior AmeriCorps selections process, working closely with Impact Operations at the home site. Serve as Home Site Liaison: Conduct annual interview training for selections interviewers at home site; support site leadership with real time recruitment and admissions data; provide local Recruitment and Admissions perspective in decision making process. Confirmed AmeriCorps Member Management: Implement national strategy to retain confirmed AmeriCorps members through mailings, social media engagement, and general customer service; prepare incoming corps for service expectations, identify possible attrition risks within the incoming corps, and support corps background check and registration process. Performance Analysis and Strategy: Compare site-based admissions performance and structure course correction as needed to meet interval goals; use data as a management tool. Team Growth and Development: Attend quarterly regional team meetings, events, and calls; maintain connections and collaboration. Regional Model Growth and Development: In partnership with other members of the National Recruitment and Admissions team, work with admissions teams and site leadership to continue building upon a regional/national recruitment and centralized admissions pool; travel to National Recruitment and Admissions meetings and events as applicable. Qualifications Bachelors degree or equivalent and 1 - 2 years of related experience. Create persuasive written and verbal communication for internal and external audiences. Experience working in a team environment. Exhibit a passion for City Year’s mission and values. Ability to travel within the South Region and to multi-day events at City Year’s Headquarters in Boston as well as an annual Recruitment and Admissions taking place at any one of the City Year sites. Preferred Qualifications Admissions, development, or 1 - 2 years of service experience. City Year admissions or service experience. Experience in sales, customer service, human relations, volunteer, or corporate. Compensation and Benefits Full time employees are entitled to compensation commensurate with experience. Benefits for full time employees include health insurance with Flexible Spending Account, paid vacation, holidays, parental leave, 401K, and more. City Year is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workforce. Individuals from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply, including persons with disabilities and veterans.

The mission of the Impact Manager (IM) role is to lead and develop corps members as a City Year team of idealistic, emerging leaders and practitioners focused on strengthening schools and supporting students as directed by the WSWC missions and practices. Reporting directly to an Impact Director, the IM role plays a critical part in implementing City Year’s school-based WSWC service model. Job Description Primary Responsibilities Service Delivery & Impact Implement City Year’s WSWC model with a high degree of quality to the right students, in the right time, at assigned schoolhouse(s). The IM will develop and manage partnerships with school administration and personnel to ensure the necessary conditions and resources are in place for corps members to deliver attendance, behavior, and course performance interventions for students. Corps Member Program Delivery & Experience Lead, manage, and coach a team of AmeriCorps Members to achieve service performance and standards requirements and to reach their leadership development potential. Model leadership that is animated by City Year's culture and values, and create spaces that empower corps members to access the power of our culture and values in personally meaningful ways. Guide AmeriCorps Members in developing their professional plans for the future once their service experience has concluded. The IM is also an effective talent developer who will lead corps members to have a successful and rewarding year of service through civic engagement and a citizenship development curriculum. The Impact Manager may manage anywhere between 8 to 16 City Year AmeriCorps members. Service Excellence: Impact Manager ensures that service tools are utilized effectively; school site supports a practitioner culture; Set and monitor clear, measurable weekly, and monthly deliverables for AmeriCorps members to ensure effective planning and execution of service priorities and parent/community engagement events. Service Partner Management Build and cultivate strong partnerships with teachers, principals, school officials, and other key decision makers and stakeholders. Manage implementation of school partnership agreement and conditions for success. External Relations and Site Support : Identify leaders and resources in the community to develop partnerships that support the ability of the team to implement its school-based and community-based service objectives; Work with team to manage relationships with local community organizations and neighborhood councils and direct team’s community engagement activities. Basic Qualifications Relationship Development : Demonstrated ability to develop and manage complex relationships with schools and community partners. Proven ability to have tough conversations and to hold staff accountable towards their performance goals.  Manage relationships with diverse groups of internal and external stakeholders to help achieve service goals and corps member development. Talent Development : Proven success managing diverse teams towards a common goal. History of coaching developing talent within young people between the ages of 18-25. Executes to Results : Must have a strong record of achieving transformational results with students from low-income communities, at the classroom, school, or network/multiple-school levels. Ability to problem solve, multitask key priorities, trouble shoot and show creative problem solving when faced with perceived barriers. Communication : Ability to translate mission and vision from organization level to corps members and talk about complex topics and parse them for specific audiences. Able to communicate effectively, efficiently, and with transparency to the right people at the right time to ensure success of our corps members in service. Additional Required Experience and Qualities Needed: Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred; or equivalent work experience. Candidates with a strong background and understanding of education practice and policy. Minimum 2 years of proven people management preferred. Sets high expectations for self and others they are leading and holds self and team accountable for performance goals. Able to develop diverse talent through performance plans, reviews, delegation, and leadership opportunities. Attitude Essentials—growth mindset, passion for City Year’s mission, community service, detail orientation, commitment to teamwork, commitment to Diversity, Belonging, Equity, and Inclusion. Thrives in diverse, youthful, high energy, entrepreneurial, and fast-changing environment. City Year/AmeriCorps experience a plus. Compensation and Benefits Full time employees are entitled to compensation commensurate with experience. Benefits for full time employees include health insurance with Flexible Spending Account, paid vacation, holidays, parental leave, 401K, and more. City Year is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workforce. Individuals from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply, including persons with disabilities and veterans.

In partnership with the People and Operations team, the Employee Experience Manager (EEM) ensures that City Year San José/Silicon Valley (CY SJ/SV) is building a robust and inclusive organizational culture through its recruiting, hiring, on-boarding, and engagement strategies. The EEM is a critical source of support and cohesion for the staff by enabling and empowering individuals and teams to function well. Reporting to the People and Operations Director, the Employee Experience Manager will contribute to the site’s organizational culture by facilitating and coordinating employee engagement strategies and programming. The EEM will also oversee all aspects of the end-to-end recruitment and hiring pipeline. Finally, the position will support the People and Operations department in the creation and administration of the site’s strategic plan to foster an environment committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB). This is a full-time position. Job Description Responsibilities Recruitment and Hiring Management Manage recruitment and hiring lifecycle for CY SJ/SV staff positions, including interview scheduling, preparing interview materials, and maintaining candidate files Conduct phone screens and reference checks Manage onboarding processes and systems in conjunction with the People and Operations Director and Learning and Development Department Facilitate CY SJ/SV’s diversity hiring initiative Coordinate internship recruitment and hiring process Talent Management Facilitate and coordinate various staff engagement activities including creating and soliciting content for the bi-weekly Village newsletter Participate in employee engagement site councils including Joys & Appreciations Council, Beloved Community Council, and others Support the People and Operations Director in the creation, implementation, and feedback of the site’s employee engagement plan Provide Village, staff, and department meetings logistical support Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Initiatives: Facilitate and coordinate the site’s DEIB Council Provide logistical support for other DEIB programming including affinity groups and lunch and learns Analyze data from employee engagement surveys to monitor programming effectiveness Thought-partner with the People and Operations Director on strategic plan development and revision of the site’s diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging needs Operations Support Support the People and Operations team with various operational duties including meeting setup, materials transportation, and storage locker maintenance Preferred Qualifications Employee or other engagement programming creation and facilitation experience Previous project management experience involving balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders Previous experience with diversity and inclusion best practices and/or program facilitation Proven ability to balance multiple priorities in a changing environment Strong inter-personal and written communication skills An ideal candidate would also have familiarity with Office365, PowerPoint, and Excel Ability to analyze data to draw conclusions City Year alumni and/or former/current staff are encouraged to apply Commitment to education equity and social justice Must be able to sit/work at a computer for extended periods of time Compensation and Benefits Full time employees are entitled to compensation commensurate with experience. Benefits for full time employees include health insurance with Flexible Spending Account, paid vacation, holidays, parental leave, 401K, and more. City Year is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workforce. Individuals from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply, including persons with disabilities and veterans.

City Year Boston is seeking a dynamic Corporate Partnerships Manager responsible for supporting efforts to secure financial partnership from companies in the metro-Boston area. Reporting to the Senior Manager of Corporate & Foundation Partnerships and working closely with the team’s fellow Corporate Partnerships Manager and Senior Director of Corporate Development and Civic Engagement, as well as other senior leaders, volunteers, and donors, the Corporate Partnerships Manager is responsible for supporting quarterly development goals. This work will include identifying, researching, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding donors, as well as supporting an infrastructure of organization and accountability for the larger Corporate & Foundations Partnerships team. The City Year Boston Development team is responsible for securing over $8 million in annual revenue from individual, corporate and foundation sources during the current fiscal year. More than $3 million of this revenue is generated specifically through gifts from corporations and foundations. City Year Boston’s plans for growth, which will be implemented over the next several years, necessitates a likely increase to the team’s annual fundraising goal, up to $13 million. This position will play a critical role in assisting the Corporate and Foundations Team in the creation and execution of a substantial and sustainable development program. This work will include: pipeline research; the creation of marketing & sales materials; interdepartmental collaboration; database & website management; support of events and service workshops; and direct work with corporate & foundation donors. Responsibilities Contribution to securing and maintaining sustainable new & existing corporate gifts for long-term growth. These gifts include Team Sponsorship through event sponsorships: • New: Identify prospective donors’ philanthropic interests and provide them with an opportunity to realize an outstanding philanthropic experience through their charitable investment of time, advocacy and financial support to City Year, thereby growing our current portfolio. • Existing: Play an active role in managing day-to-day stewardship of current major corporate sponsors including key communications, volunteer engagements, site visits, and event attendance. Ensure fundraising data integrity and effective revenue and pipeline reporting by maintaining donor accounts in our database and confirming that all relevant information is accurately recorded and updated. Lead in the creation & upkeep of marketing & sales materials, including pitch decks, fliers, update bulletins, the City Year Boston corporate development website, and more.  Assist the Development team with the preparation and execution of special events, including City Year Boston’s Red Jacket Weekend, four Specialty Market Events (Legal Community Breakfast, Investment Community Breakfast, Women’s Leadership Breakfast, Real Estate Community Breakfast), Annual Gala (Starry Night) and numerous service workshops.  Serve as the lead Development Operations point for one of City Year Boston's Specialty Market Events, providing support with event registration (pre- and post-event), committee management, and event gift processing.  Work closely with other City Year Departments – including the Evaluation Team, Service Impact Team, Learning & Development Team, and more – to maximize communication and collaboration across the organization.  Serve as a powerful City Year Boston representative at local corporate and community functions. Contribute to the intellectual and organizational capacity of City Year Boston by staying apprised of local and national trends in social justice, national service, public education, and fundraising. The responsibilities listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Qualifications Two or more years of work experience required. Preferred: One or more years of successful fundraising and/or partnership development experience for a non-profit or educational organization. Preferred: Experience using donor/relationship management software, namely Salesforce, to track donors, establish goals and generate reports.  Knowledge of fundraising with a strong emphasis on corporate giving programs.  Outstanding written and oral communication skills with an ability to engage and inspire a wide range of audiences. Outstanding organizational skills, ability to handle multiple tasks and think critically. Experience in Adobe, Creative Suite, InDesign is helpful.  Deep understanding of City Year’s mission and the national service movement, as well as the values of servant leadership, the power of young people, social justice, empathy, inclusivity, teamwork, and excellence.  City Year and AmeriCorps alumni are encouraged to apply.   Compensation and Benefits Full time employees are entitled to compensation commensurate with experience. Benefits for full time employees include health insurance with Flexible Spending Account, paid vacation, holidays, parental leave, 401K, and more. City Year is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workforce. Individuals from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply, including persons with disabilities and veterans.

Title:   Parent Organizer, Sacramento   Location:   Sacramento, CA Overview of Responsibilities   The Parent Organizer, Sacramento will play a key role in identifying, training, and developing parents from across the region to be leaders in their communities. These leaders build powerful organizations that successfully protect and expand charter schools so that all children have access to excellent education. The ideal candidate will be a skilled community organizer, with an understanding of education reform and a knack for developing people as leaders in their communities and a comfort with running local and political campaigns. The Parent Organizer, Sacramento will also work closely with the Sacramento Organizing Team to lead and execute local campaigns aligned with the organizational missions of both CCSA (501c3) and CCSA Advocates (501c4). The ideal candidate must possess strong interpersonal skills, hands-on experience developing leadership in others, and be well organized and flexible. A sense of humor, knowledge of the charter school policy and advocacy landscape, and a passion for educational justice make the candidate a good fit for the team and position. Strong project management and written/verbal communication skills are required. Essential Duties Identify, train and develop parents and other community members as leaders in the principles and practices of community organizing in order to build powerful parent-driven teams connected to CCSA Families. Conduct at least 12 one-to-one visits and one house meeting with parents and community members every week, as well as build and manage multiple parent teams in Sacramento. Build multiple parent teams that drive local issue work and develop charter school parents into a powerful voice in their schools, neighborhoods, cities, and statewide. Develop and lead trainings in collaboration with staff to grow parents in their advocacy, organizing, and leadership skills. Train and guide leaders and teams in relationship building, research, and policy development to building political power in Sacramento. Prepare leaders to hold demand meetings, press events, public actions between parents and public officials, including state legislators and local school board members. Mobilize parents to lead or attend large public forums, rallies, and demand actions demonstrating the power of charter school parents and families. Execute electoral campaign operations, including coordinating and turning out volunteers for phone banking and canvassing in conjunction with CCSA Advocates. Work with Director, Parent Organizing, Sacramento to develop, implement, and adjust unified campaign strategies (state, citywide, and local communities). Develop and implement campaign strategies and tactics, with parent voices driving decisions. Manage and maintain a timely and comprehensive database of current and potential parents who can be called on for political action and advocacy. Manage relationships with leaders from multiple sectors, such as principals, teachers, charter school leaders, elected officials and community leaders to support the agenda of CCSA Families. Develop a proficiency in education reform issues, learning best practices in school development, education policy, and the elements of excellent public schools Serve as an active member of the Sacramento Organizing Team and participate in cross-department working groups and committees. Participate in internal, regional and national staff development sessions with organization partners. Complete daily administrative and reporting activities, including timely submission of timesheets, significant daily data entry of field activities, manager reports, and credit card forms. Provide support, as appropriate, to CCSA Advocates - CCSA's tandem 501(c)4 organization - with campaign efforts at the local and state level. Required Capabilities Strong written and oral communication skills Willingness to work flexible hours including occasional weeknights and weekends; ability to travel and work remotely; driver's license and access to a vehicle Experience motivating others to action Experience and willingness to track data daily and use data strategically Ability to build relationships quickly with diverse stakeholders Knowledge of and belief in the essential role of charter schools as a means for improved educational options for students and a lever for broader educational change in California Experience managing multiple, simultaneous work efforts and a strong ability to plan strategically and marshal resources toward the implementation of that plan Ability to take initiative and high levels of ownership for outcomes, and exercise sound judgment in day-to-day decision-making 100% follow-through: No dropped balls policy; stay on top of specific tasks and consistently meet deadlines Spirit of Yes: Embrace the obstacles that will pop up and be creative on how you come up with solutions; embrace the changing landscape and adapt quickly Action-oriented: You must love getting people together to take action; you must be willing to step outside of your comfort zone and know how to motivate others to get out of theirs Understand and appreciate the use of outcomes-based data and information to help drive performance Strong commitment to social and educational justice Strong technology skills with expertise in MS Office Spanish speaking required Preferred Capabilities 3-5 years of professional work experience Bachelor's degree preferred Prior experience in community, labor, or political organizing Campaigning, lobbying, advocacy, public policy, training or relevant experience Comfort with multiple modes of effective communication, including social and on-line media tools How to Apply   Please submit a cover letter, resume, and references as   one   PDF or Word document: Cover Letter answering the following questions: What is it about our mission that resonates with your experience and/or interests? What makes you an exceptional candidate for this position in particular? Where did you learn about this opportunity? Resume References (will only contact after notifying you) Save the document as "your first name and last name" - Parent Organizer, Sacramento, and email it as an attachment to:   [email protected] .   Do not write anything on the subject line or in the email body . Position will be open until filled. About the California Charter Schools Association (CCSA) (501c3)   CCSA’s vision is to build great public schools of joy and rigor that prepare all California students for success in college, career, community, and life. We accomplish this through our mission of meeting parent, educator, and community need for great public school options by supporting and advocating for high quality non-profit charter schools and sharing their success throughout California’s public schools. CCSA embraces its history of being an advocacy organization advancing issues of social justice and civil rights. Our members and the teachers and administrators who serve in their schools value diversity in culture, gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, and perspective. While we seek to grow a movement that serves all students, all families, and all communities, we work with a special spirit of urgency to provide our most historically underserved and vulnerable students with the high quality public education they deserve. We join in common cause with those fighting both inside and outside of public education for greater equity, opportunity, and access for all. For more information, visit  www.ccsa.org . About the California Charter Schools Association Advocates (CCSA Advocates) (501c4)   The California Charter Schools Association Advocates (CCSA Advocates) is a 501(c)(4) organization dedicated to increasing the involvement of the charter school community in the public policy arena, creating a pipeline of charter school supporters and activists, electing public officials who support California charter schools, and growing the political influence of the California charter school movement. The Vision of the California Charter Schools Association Advocates (CCSAA) is to increase student learning by growing the number of families choosing high quality charter schools so that no child is denied the right to a great public education. The Mission of Advocates is to increase the number of students attending quality charter schools in California as quickly as possible by creating a political environment that is supportive of charter schools. For more information, please visit   http://www.ccsaadvocates.org/ . Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records .

About Noble Noble is Chicago’s highest-performing and largest network of public charter high schools. Our 18 schools and 1,400 employees currently serve over 12,300 students, 98% of whom are students of color, 89% low-income, and 83% first-generation college goers. The School Quality and Rating Policy scores for the Chicago Public Schools rated Noble campuses as ten of the top fifteen public high schools in the city. We believe our people are the most valuable asset in preparing our students to be successful in college and lead exemplary lives. 99% of Noble students are accepted into college and almost 90% choose to enroll, resulting in over 6,200 Noble alumni who have received or are currently pursuing a 4-year college degree. Job Description Noble is now in its 20th year and has graduated more than 12,600 students since its founding in 1999. Across the Network, over 20 staff are currently supporting almost 5,000 of these graduates as they persist in college around the country. Our team will continue to grow as over 2,000 new graduates matriculate to college for the first time in the summer and fall. Starting this summer, some of these graduates will be supported by 2-3 new Alumni Success Coaches (ASCs) on the Noble Support Team, reporting to the Manager of Alumni Supports. The ASC will support Noble graduates from select campuses and will be charged with the task of advancing Noble’s mission to ensure college success for our alumni. ASCs will be responsible for providing personalized guidance and support to our graduates while they are in college, with the objective of improving persistence and college graduation for underrepresented students. The ASC will be assigned to a set of colleges to develop strong relationships and knowledge of student support services while supporting a caseload of approximately 150 students . Through this college specific expertise, the ASCs are building a support structure to help graduates succeed in college and prepare for a meaningful career. The ASC must build and maintain meaningful relationships with students and college staff, and leverage quantitative and qualitative data from our alumni to help refine our campuses’ college readiness programs. The ASC will ensure critical information is provided to students in a timely manner through innovative approaches. ASCs needs to have strong academic coaching experience and ability to equip and empower alumni with the skills and knowledge to overcome educational barriers, persist, and graduate from college. Candidate Qualifications The ideal candidate will be service oriented, data focused, and have a sense of humor. Candidates should have: Bachelor’s degree and experience working in a high functioning, fast-paced organization A belief that all students can succeed in college and life An understanding of the academic, financial and social factors that impact college persistence and brings innovative approaches to student retention barriers Experience directly advising and mentoring low-income and first-generation students, ideally in the context of college persistence An understanding of the Federal Student Financial Aid processes and requirements Demonstrated ability to help students set and meet high goals in the face of adversity Ability to build genuine, empathetic and supportive relationships while maintaining high expectations for students A data-driven mindset with a history of aggressively delivering measurable results The discipline to self-manage, self-reflect and the hunger to continuously improve Have an understanding of the academic, financial and social factors that impact college persistence Ability to multi-task, rearrange priorities, and maintain focus in a fast-paced environment Flexibility around scheduling and travel, including willingness and ability to work some evening hours and or travel to assigned colleges. NOTE:   This position is pending final budget approval. Compensation Compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.  A comprehensive compensation plan will include a bonus incentive and a competitive benefits package. Application Process Please be prepared to submit a resume and at least 4 references. Please direct inquiries about this role to:  [email protected] Statement of Non Discrimination At Noble, our mission is to be a catalyst for educational equity in the city of Chicago that empowers students with the scholarship, discipline, and honor necessary to succeed in college and lead exemplary lives. We know that we only fulfill this mission if we are the best place for a diverse mix of driven, reflective, and innovative educators to come, stay, and do their best work nurturing college-ready students. That is why Noble is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, making all employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic or classification protected by law. Be Noble! Join our Mission Today. 

The Chief Transformation Officer is the District’s research and design leader, responsible for identifying and scaling creative ideas that work throughout the district, in partnership with our community. In addition, the Chief Transformation Officer (CTO) is responsible for setting the vision, direction, and strategic plan for Innovative School Models and serving as the point-person for Transformation Initiatives throughout the district. Additionally, this person must be able to collect, analyze and use multiple sources of data, including research related to the design and implementation of new school models, to guide continuous improvement of schools. Quality school leadership is one of the leading factors determining student achievement. In addition to the overall vision setting and strategic planning for the innovative school models, the CTO will develop a “Call for Quality Schools,” and subsequent creation of innovative and specialized school models, as well as the management and communications support to an identified portfolio of innovation schools. The CTO will support resource sharing within the network and across the district and will build the leadership capacity of the district. The CTO will be the owner and driver of our partnerships, including The Holdsworth Center, The New Teacher Project, and System of Great Schools, to support district-wide leadership development initiatives. About Aldine ISD Aldine Independent School District is located 17 miles north of downtown Houston, Texas. It encompasses more than 111 square miles of land in both urban and rural environments. The district’s student population exceeds 65,000. In addition, our student population is ethnically rich, and our staff demographics are as diverse as our students. The needs of our students are also diverse. Around 85% of our students are classified as economically disadvantaged. The district employs more than 10,000  people in a variety of roles. Aldine ISD is committed to implementing evidence-based, innovative, and transformative school and program models to ensure all students have access to learning environments that meet their need . Qualifications Education/Certification : Master’s degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university Valid Mid-Management, Administrator, or Principal Certification or the ability to become Texas certificated Candidate must have satisfactory outcome of fingerprinting background check. Special Knowledge and Skills: Demonstrated leadership skills Ability to problem solve, think critically and manage conflicts Ability to manage budget and personnel Ability to collect, analyze and use multiple sources of data Strong organizational, communication, strategic planning and interpersonal skills Strong interest in urban education and driving improvement in student achievement Work collaboratively to build consensus while also delivering exceptional results Inspire, manage and collaborate with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders at all levels Be flexible, resilient and adaptable to changing priorities Knowledge and expertise in writing grants Experience: Five (5) years preferred successful experience as a principal or district-level administrative leader Experience working collaboratively across key departments of a school district Central office experience supervising principals preferred Experience in research related to the design and implementation of new and specialized school models Experience working with both elementary and secondary level schools and programs Qualities of an Effective Chief Transformation Officer: Demonstrate a high level of personal integrity, a collaborative leadership style and high ethical standards Maintain an unwavering belief that all students can excel and has a commitment to high performance standards Keep informed of and comply with state, district, and campus policies affecting daily attendance, punctuality and confidentiality Comply with the Texas Educator Code of Ethics Major Responsibilities and Duties (The following statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned and should not be construed as a list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions that may be assigned or skills that may be required .) District Climate: Facilitate communication and collaboration among campus administrators and district departmental leaders to enhance service delivery, program development and customer satisfaction, particularly around innovative school models and programs Set the vision and strategic plan for the district’s innovative and specialized school models and programs Serve as the district’s expert on innovative and specialized school models and new approaches to teaching and learning  Champion the creation of new school models and the redesign of existing schools that require extensive cross-departmental collaboration and internal consensus Create and sustain a network of local and national partnerships that contribute ideas and energy to the district’s innovative and specialized school models Organizational Leadership: Work closely with the superintendent and cabinet to ensure that the Office of Transformation is a key driver of student achievement in Aldine Facilitate participation and planning within System of Great Schools cohort Work with key district leaders and external partners to create a vision for and facilitate a “Call for Quality Schools” Work with selected principals to develop and launch new and specialized school models Coordinate with Human Resources Department to strategically deploy teaching teams in coordination with campus principals and in support of innovative and specialized school models Inform and coordinate with stakeholder groups to leverage community assets and evolving opportunities for innovative and specialized school models Provide leadership and direction to assigned innovation campus principals to continuously drive student achievement Serve as liaison between district operations and innovative and / or specialized campuses Work in partnership with the Communications Department to develop buy-in and excitement for innovative and specialized school models with both internal and external stakeholders Organizational Management: Provide administrative direction and leadership for the operational, financial and personnel resources of assigned campuses/departments to effectively support district and campus goals Develop, review and approve campus/departmental operating policies, procedures, and budgets Coordinate and facilitate principal meetings for the portfolio of innovative and specialized schools Manage in-district charter authorizing process  Supervisory Responsibilities Supervision of assigned staff Work Environment Mental Demands: This position is “high profile,” and may be responsible for handling highly charged public situations as well as interacting with the press Work with frequent interruptions , maintain emotional control under stress Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: May work prolonged or irregular hours; work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather), exposure to noise; frequent districtwide and occasional statewide travel Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals. Posture: Frequent sitting and standing; occasional bending/stooping, pushing, /pulling, and twisting Motion: Repetitive hand motions; frequent keyboarding and use of mouse ; occasional reaching Lifting: Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds) It is the policy of Aldine ISD not to discriminate or engage in harassment on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or any other legally protected status in its educational and vocational programs, services or activities or matters related to employment as required by Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; Age Discrimination in Employment Act; Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended; and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.

Reporting to the Managing Director Development, the Development Manager - Individual Giving and Events will be responsible for supporting the sites private revenue fundraising goal of $2.5 million and engaging donors through ongoing service activities. The roles' primary mission is to develop new donor relationships while also leveraging and cultivating existing relationships to create inspirational event experiences to drive retention and acquistion of new donors and stakeholders. Job Description In conjunction with Development Director, raise at least $250,000 from non-major gift individual giving and event sponsorship revenue per year and increase annually to achieve site scale. Responsible for visioning, planning, execution, and evaluation of site-wide events including but not limited to, Opening Day, MLK Day, Graduation, Annual Gala, and annual donor cultivation events. Identify new donor prospects and cultivate relationships that will result in broadening donor base for City Year Jacksonville. Assist the Executive Director and Development Director in the creation and implementation of the annual development plan and strategy - focused primarily on annual fund giving and event revenue. Support Site Boards (advisory, alumni, and associate boards) fundraising capacities. Support the implementation of Customer Relationship Management database (cychannel) and donor engagement protocol systems, maintenance, and reporting. Qualifications 1 + years of experience and proven track record of success in fundraising, event planning, nonprofit management; emphasis on corporate event sponsorship and relationship management is a plus. Demonstrated ability to prospect, cultivate, and manage new accounts. Experience managing volunteers in fundraising, event planning, and coordination efforts. High energy, positive, “can-do” attitude, flexibility, teamwork, and attention to detail; high degree of initiative. Strong verbal communications skills and demonstrated ability to write clearly and persuasively. Demonstrated ability to think strategically and thorough understanding of strategic development. Thorough understanding of all components of a diversified funding base. Good computer skills and knowledge of database programs (salesforce a plus). Strong passion for and commitment to City Year’s mission of delivering high impact service to children and the Jacksonville community; developing young people in the corps as powerful civic leaders and life-long active citizens, and promoting and advancing the concept of voluntary national service. Willingness to wear City Year uniform on a regular basis and work irregular hours to ensure the success of events. Starting Salary is $40,000 or commensurate with experience. Compensation and Benefits Full time employees are entitled to compensation commensurate with experience. Benefits for full time employees include health insurance with Flexible Spending Account, paid vacation, holidays, parental leave, 401K, and more. City Year is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workforce. Individuals from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply, including persons with disabilities and veterans.

City Year Chicago seeks an experienced, collaborative, and innovative Diversity Partnerships Director to support the City Year Chicago site in developing a broader lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion and sustaining partnerships within the community. Reporting to the Senior Director of People & Operations the Diversity Partnerships Director is responsible for driving strategy of diversity, equity, and inclusion work throughout the City Year Chicago site. The Diversity Partnerships Director will be the primary driver of City Year Chicago’s diversity and partnerships strategy to leverage all community assets to reach our key target audiences and expand its existing good will brand. To accomplish this, the Diversity Partnerships Director will manage local recruiter on strategic planning, goal setting and tracking, and ensuring high levels of success and accountability for results. Responsibilities Strategic Partnerships, Strategy Development, Collaboration, and Execution Manage local recruiter to establish and develop relationships to increase diverse recruitment pipelines for people of color from Chicago that generate applications to City Year Chicago.  Work with recruiter to execute outreach plan that will facilitate both organic and systemic recruitment leads and produce at least 125 applications to serve at City Year Chicago. Work with local recruiter to evaluate success of recruitment events occurring throughout the community. Work alongside the Senior Director of People and Operations managing existing partnerships that provide strategic benefits for AmeriCorps members. (i.e. housing, credentialing, living in Chicago). Work with site staff to create annual and long-term Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) strategic goals and benchmarks. Lead analysis of current state of DEI work to determine priorities, recommendations, and action steps including more inclusive policies and procedures. Coordinate and leverage AmeriCorps member, alumni, and staff connections to inform and advance all local partnership efforts. Coordinate with all City Year Chicago internal departments in capturing, and communicating, the site-specific value proposition of serving with City Year. Diversity, Training, Facilitation, and Resources Work with department leaders to build a culture where staff are engaged and accountable in DEI efforts and understanding. Lead the DEI Committee to engage staff in this work and deepen our site’s DEI efforts Facilitate or secure external facilitators to foster dialogue (cultural competence, social justice, identity-work, etc.) amongst staff to create an environment of learning and support. Work towards establishing a baseline learning curriculum with DEI resources for staff. Collaborate with internal staff to support affinity or employee resource groups. Qualifications 5-7 years of professional experience in diversity, recruitment, or marketing experience Compelling communication skills to ensure connectivity to mission and appropriate style to diverse audiences. Experience in working with organizational leaders across departments to conduct analysis and generate insight regarding critical organizational questions Demonstrated ability to communicate and present ideas with clarity, credibility, humility and tact; lead with “the why” and apply emotional intelligence to projects and communicate. Demonstrated ability to anticipate and plan for questions, listen carefully, provide constructive feedback, and remain open and responsive to feedback Proven success operating in ambiguous and changing environments with the demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize projects, execute strategic plans, delegate tasks, and manage progress against goals for self and others, while addressing barriers to success Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with competing deadlines and take initiative in managing several projects with the utmost attention to detail. Experience planning and executing high performance events. Possesses openness, responsiveness, approachability and understanding of others’ perspectives with the demonstrated ability to maintain and build relationships through collaboration. Ability to work well independently and in a collaborative team environment. Strong connection to City Year culture, values and mission, for more information visit: https://www.cityyear.org/about-us/culture-values Proficiency with Microsoft Office platforms required. Required Documents   A cover letter and resume must be submitted to be considered for this position. Preferred resume formats will depict not only a candidate’s responsibilities and job functions in previous work, but will include specific, quantitative results where applicable. Additional quantitative context around specific budget sizes, team sizes, or other work environment information will help City Year compare the scale of your work environment with our operations. Compensation and Benefits Full time employees are entitled to compensation commensurate with experience. Benefits for full time employees include health insurance with Flexible Spending Account, paid vacation, holidays, parental leave, 401K, and more. City Year is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workforce.

Reporting directly to the Executive Director, the Senior Impact Coach ensures City Year corps members achieve school-based results. This person would be responsible for partnering with other members of the team to coach corps members throughout all aspects of their work with students across City Year’s program model, Whole School Whole Child, and focus on attendance, behavior and course performance initiatives.  This includes having a portfolio of up to 3 Columbia area schools and up to 25 corps members. In addition, the Impact Coach is responsible for the creation and/or improvement of Whole School Whole Child implementation tools and trackers used for formative and summative reporting as well as developing and facilitating content for trainings. The Impact Coach is the subject matter expert responsible for supporting our school based teams and ensuring we achieve positive student results throughout the fiscal year (July-June).  Additionally, the Impact Coach will manage City Year Columbia’s Teacher Pathways collaboration with Columbia College Partnership. Columbia College’s Center of Excellence is the partnering program where CY Columbia AmeriCorps members will get the opportunity to earn a M.Ed. in Divergent Learning and obtain alternative teacher certification.  This is an opportunity to contribute to the educational ecosystem in Columbia and support Corps Members in their after City Year success. Responsibilities During the fiscal year the Impact Coach will ensure student level success by: Supporting student level impact through coaching and supporting Corps Members and Program Managers Providing one-on-one and team-level academic intervention training and support to City Year Columbia corps members. Providing focused support to help corps members deliver quality tutoring for their students to help improve grades, complete homework, and organize for success in school. Working alongside Impact Managers to support corps members through observations and coaching sessions. conduct co-observations coordinate with other Impact staff to review progress made and additional areas to work on. Issue assessment report on challenges, achievements, best practices and lessons learned from observations, bi-monthly check-ins and trainings delivered. Supporting overall service at City Year Columbia: Attending and reporting on service quality in Program and Service bi-monthly progress performance meetings. Supporting execution of service assessments: Ensuring corps members are equipped to deliver high quality tutoring each year. Ensuring corps members understand assessment scores and incorporate that information into their lesson planning. Conduct co-observations to demonstrate how to deliver feedback to corps members in order to achieve impact.  Support achieving impact with additional service implementation concerns as needed. Help diagnose service implementation issues and recommend solutions by observing service and reviewing data. Serve as subject matter or technical expert in performance results meetings with teachers and school leadership. Work with Impact Team to help create and facilitate service-based learning and development sessions throughout the fiscal year. During the fiscal year the Impact Coach will also drive City Year Columbia’s Teacher Pathways collaboration by: Serving as a liaison between Second Year AmeriCorps Members (SYCM) accepted into Columbia College Teacher Talent Pipeline program Working with ED to ensure partnership MOU is met Providing City Year Government Relations team with program updates and monitor SYCM activities as it relates to AmeriCorps grant compliance As part of the Teacher Pathways coaching support team, assist City Year participants in the development and delivery of 4 lesson plans. Qualifications: In order to succeed in the Impact Coach role, a candidate must demonstrate proficiencies in the following areas: Relationship Development Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills. Ability to build relationships with corps members, students, teachers, staff, and school leadership. Talent Development Coaching experience required. Ability to observe behavior and provide constructive feedback. Communication Excellent written and oral communication skills. Strong group facilitation and presentation skills. Ability to break down large concepts into teachable bits that others can internalize easily. Executes to Results Strong attention to detail and proven organizational and project management skills. Ability to manage self and others. Culture: In order to succeed in the Impact Coach role, a candidate must demonstrate commitment to City Year values: Service to a Cause Greater Than Self   We dedicate ourselves to addressing shared civic challenges through unified action. Students First, Collaboration Always   The success of the young people we serve is our preeminent goal, best achieved by working in partnership with others who are dedicated to the same cause. Belief in the Power of Young People We are committed to harnessing one of the most powerful forces for positive change at work in the world today. Social Justice For All   We dedicate ourselves to building a more just, equal, fair, and compassionate world. Level Five Leadership   We aspire to develop a culture of Level Five leadership across the organization, fostering a blend of great humility with intense professional will. Empathy   We strive to constantly walk in the moccasins of others. Inclusivity   We embrace differences as strengths that magnify our capacity to achieve shared goals. Ubuntu   I am a person through other people; my humanity is tied to yours. Teamwork   We strive to work powerfully together in a unified effort to achieve our goals. Excellence   We hold ourselves to the highest standards as we strive to execute our mission and steward our resources. Experience required 2+ years of teaching and/or instructional coaching experience (preferably in secondary math) OR Experience with adult learning (supervising student teachers, facilitating professional development or study groups at school or other organization) Knowledge of general curriculum (literacy and math preferred) and assessments Demonstrated success in differentiating instruction and improving student achievement Knowledge of standards-based assessments and instruction a must Must be proficient in MS Excel AmeriCorps/City Year alumni are encouraged to apply Compensation and Benefits Full time employees are entitled to compensation commensurate with experience. Benefits for full time employees include health insurance with Flexible Spending Account, paid vacation, holidays, parental leave, 401K, and more. City Year is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workforce. Individuals from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply, including persons with disabilities and veterans.

The Family Engagement Coordinator serves as a liaison between school administrators, faculty, staff, and Namaste parents to support parents with opportunities to be positively  involved in their children’s education. This key position will improve communication between the school and the students’ families, promote parent engagement in the education process, and encourage greater community involvement across the school community.  This is a full-time, school calendar-year position. Responsibilities Conduct outreach to parents to encourage their participation in school life, School Improvement Team, volunteerism, Parent/Teacher Conferences, school events, and their children’s attendance in school and after-school programs. Work collaboratively with the Leadership Team to promote program/event participation, community involvement and other shared responsibilities. Disseminate and collect appropriate evaluation data (attendance, surveys, etc.) necessary to support program success. Review and monitor participation and interest data to manage student and family participation/volunteerism and retention. Work closely with the school and the community to ensure strong communication and partnership between parents, schools and community. Plan, execute, and reflect on family/community events and workshops/trainings based on family/community needs. Coordinate incentives such as field trips, childcare, awards, games, and other fun family engagement activities to encourage family participation in school related events. Excellent communication skills, customer service and follow-up. Coordinate family events/workshops and lead Parent Committees meetings. Demonstrate knowledge of community-based programs with a clear understanding of urban issues and communities. Qualifications Strong communication and interpersonal skills Spanish fluency and literacy 3+ years of experience in community-facing role (preferred)

Responsibilities • Assist the Chief Strategy and Development Officer in the  planning, coordination, and preparation of state grant applications and budgets, including Title I, Title II, School Improvement Grant, and other state and federal grants. • Execute with exceptional fidelity PLA’s proven resource allocation process. • Ensure grant budgets are aligned with network ’s strategic plan, and in compliance with all state and federal requirements. • Write applications for competitive government grant opportunities. • Research, identify and qualify funding opportunities from government sources. • Develop a deep understanding of the PLA platform to ensure integrity and quality of applications and budgets. • Coordinate efforts with internal departments and outside agencies to effectively secure and renew state and federal funds. • Ensure timely submission of projects, amendments, reports, etc. • Assist with the preparation for partner/donor site visits. • Provide technical assistance for key stakeholders as assigned. • Remain up-to-date on changing laws and requirements. • Willingness and ability to work some evenings and weekends. • Light travel to training, conferences and meetings as required. • Perform all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner. Qualifications • Bachelor or higher degree from an accredited university, preferably Education and Business related field. • 2-4 years of budgeting, grant writing/administration experience in K-12. Successful experience in fast-paced entrepreneurial environments preferred. • Superior writing, research, and project management skills. • Ability to develop, maintain, and analyze budgets. • Knowledge of federal and state grant guidelines. Proficiency in interpreting federal law and state rules. • High proficiency with Excel. Knowledge of productivity software including but not limited to Word, spreadsheets, and web-based applications. • Must be able to simultaneously execute multiple assignments with quality and follow through on all aspects of the position. • Adhere to the highest ethical standards. Demonstrate empathetic disposition and good judgment. • Capacity to listen to management direction and solicit feedback to improve performance. • Dependability, humility, sense of humor, and strong commitment to PLA’s mission and the communities we serve. Home Office The Grant Writer is a remote, home office position. A quiet working environment with high-speed internet is required . Employees supply their own cell phone and computer . Please note that only candidates capable of working in the US Pacific and Mountain  Time Zones are currently considered .

The Broad Center in Los Angeles is looking for a dedicated, innovative Deputy Director, Alumni & Network Impact (ANI). Working closely with a passionate, high-achieving network of more than 800 alumni across the country. You will: Provide direct career advancement and career navigation support to very senior educational leaders - Chief, CEO, Assistant Superintendent, and Superintendent level individuals Develop new approaches to individual career supports and professional development. You will play a critical role in working to scale these supports as the network continues to expand Leading candidates have: Passion and commitment to transforming K-12 public education 7 - 10 years of professional experience Experience supporting the work of senior leadership team members in a staff role (e.g. Chief of Staff, or Special Assistant) Experience in a leadership track role in a central/home office role in a district or charter management organization Experience managing a Leadership Development program or a Talent Development function in an organization. Our Why We prepare and support remarkable, dedicated professionals who create conditions to empower good teachers to do great work so all students can learn and thrive. For 15 years, The Broad Center has been at the center of our nation’s efforts to provide every student with a world-class public education. At our core, we believe every public school system should be and can be an engine of excellence and equity. America’s students deserve nothing less. Doing this work requires diverse leadership by team members who share the same belief. This belief is paramount to the team at The Broad Center, and we are inspired to make a difference by creating a growing network of experienced leaders and managers who are rising to this challenge. Our work will be done when every family in every community can send their child to a great public school that meets that student’s every need. Until then, our team and our alumni network won’t rest. For more information, visit our website at www.broadcenter.org . What We Do The Broad Center is a nonprofit organization that recruits, trains and supports talented leaders from across America to transform urban public school systems. Our programs—The Broad Academy and The Broad Residency in Urban Education—prepare these professionals to put their skills and know-how to work and make student learning the primary driver of every central office dollar and decision. In public school districts, charter management organizations and state departments of education, more than 800 members of The Broad Center’s network are working with educators, parents and community leaders to help schools soar. Regardless of the setting, Broad Center alumni are aligned around a common vision: creating the kinds of environments that enable teachers to do great work and students of all backgrounds to learn and thrive. The Alumni & Network Impact (“ANI”) team is dedicated to supporting this vision by increasing the impact of alumni individually and collectively. Specifically, ANI focuses on creating impactful learning experiences, and providing career support and development. Through a portfolio approach (e.g., best-in-class coaching, study-trips, content-rich convenings) they deliver opportunities for alumni to collaborate, share best practices, continue learning, and remain inspired. About the Position This is an ideal opportunity for someone with a passion for increasing student achievement for children all across this nation by transforming urban public education systems.   This position will be responsible for direct network member support, development and implementation of strategies, systems and processes to increase high-quality individual career supports and professional development, while building for scale of an increasingly growing alumni community. Our mission is to positively impact millions of children by improving K-12 public education. This is a difficult mission and requires the dedication of tireless, creative, smart people who enjoy operating in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, over-achiever with strong initiative who thrives on a small team as an individual contributor and team member. What You’ll Own This role supports the ongoing growth and impact of our program alumni in a number of ways, including: Direct Alumni Support Build and maintain strong relationships with alumni consisting of CEOs / superintendents and cabinet-level leaders in urban school districts, charter management organizations, state departments of education and other K-12 educational organizations Identify career and professional development opportunities to support ongoing growth in leadership, knowledge and functional skills Support self-assessment, self-awareness and development through 360-degree feedback, coaching and mentoring to provide insights on work-related issues and inform career plans Implement systems and strategies that allow alumni to shadow one another, share best-practices, provide mutual inspiration and draw from the collective wisdom of the network Work closely with the senior director, managing director and ANI Career Supports team to provide direct support to CEOs / superintendents and cabinet-level leaders as driven by their context and needs Work closely with other Broad Center colleagues to provide mutual support and alignment and help identify areas of focus for TBC events Talent: Career, Professional Development and Engagement Services Assess current offering of career, professional development and engagement services; develop clear recommendations for service enhancements and efficiencies, as well as for prioritization, implementation and codifying of processes while making continuous improvement and opportunities for automation through leveraging technology. Constantly working to better understand network member needs, behaviors and impact to better inform relevant career, professional development and engagement services through participation in shadow days, ANI convenings, The Broad Academy and The Broad Residency sessions and recruitment / selection activities Strategic Planning, Special Projects and Project Management Develop and implement long and short-range plans to set ambitious yet achievable goals to ensure structures are in place to drive work forward, revisit and revise as relevant Lead special projects and provide support related to ensuring how to best serve network members, ANI team strategies and TBC organizational goals Ensure high-quality project management and application of knowledge, skills and tools to meet project objectives The statements in this description represent typical elements criteria, and general work performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the job What You’ll Need A passion and demonstrated commitment to transforming K-12 public education; experience working in a school district, charter management organization, or state department of education a plus Demonstrates a growth mindset and constantly seeks challenges 10+ years of professional work experience 20-25% travel requirement Bachelor’s degree required; graduate degree a plus Deep content knowledge of the levers for improvement of K-12 urban education systems An understanding of the roles, challenges and opportunities of school system leaders A track record of successfully leading complex multi-stakeholder projects and teams Ability to provide, proactively seek out and act on feedback Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with executive audience Proven ability to form relationships and credibility with a diverse set of people quickly and consistently Strong critical thinking skills with the flexibility to respond to shifting priorities and new opportunities The ability to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, deadline-driven environment often managing multiple tasks and projects simultaneously Ability to thrive on a small team as an individual contributor and team member Employment is contingent upon a thorough background and reference check. You must be legally entitled to work in the United States. What We Offer We are pleased to provide full-time permanent team members with: Competitive salary, vacation and 401(k) retirement savings plan with a generous employer match Employer contributions to medical, dental, vision and life insurance plans Pre-tax commuter benefits Flexible spending accounts for medical and family care expenses Free access to an on-site gym and a steady supply of nutritious snacks in our shared kitchen Join our team As a member of The Broad Center team, you’ll work alongside sharp, driven colleagues who have a sense of humor matched with generosity of spirit. We will only contact applicants chosen for further consideration. To apply, please visit http://bit.ly/tbcdeputydirani

About inquirED inquirED , LLC was founded in 2017 to empower all teachers to inspire inquiry. Our team believes deeply in the power of inquiry-based learning (IBL) to create life-long learners, prepared for 21st century careers. We also know that for many teachers, implementing IBL can be extremely difficult. inquirED makes IBL possible in any classroom by providing curriculum and embedded professional learning for teachers to implement and master inquiry-based teaching. About the Role We’re looking for a relational leader to grow partnerships across the country. Working closely with the Director of Marketing, the Director of Partnerships will cultivate relationships with school and district leads to move towards closed deals and work closely with existing partners to ensure successful implementation and retention. This is a unique opportunity to join an early stage start-up as we envision our product and team from the ground up. You’ll have the opportunity to define and refine our approach to sales. Why Join Us? Ability to pave the path Small team, quick decisions Opportunity to participate in equity plan Remote team - no limitations on geography Unlimited PTO for early team members What We Are Looking For Strong relationship building and networking skills Systems orientation/organized - able to use an existing customer relationship management system to organize and manage relationships with current and potential partners Experience in K-12 education - administrative experience preferred A leader and an executor - will roll up their sleeves and get into the weeds when needed but can also lead a team Willingness to be scrappy, creative, and unconventional A passion for inquirED's mission and a strong interest in defining ed sales and marketing Ability to travel ~30% of the time Salary commensurate with experience.

Description Noble is Chicago’s highest-performing and largest network of public charter high schools. Our 18 schools and 1,400 employees currently serve over 12,300 students, 98% of whom are students of color, 89% low-income, and 83% first-generation college goers. The School Quality and Rating Policy scores for the Chicago Public Schools rated Noble campuses as ten of the top fifteen public high schools in the city. We believe our people are the most valuable asset in preparing our students to be successful in college and lead exemplary lives. Overview of the Executive Assistant to the CEO Role The Executive Assistant to the CEO will provide strategic day-to-day support around the CEO’s work with high-level internal and external partners. The Executive Assistant must naturally operate well in a fast-paced environment and always maintain the highest standard of professionalism and customer service given the magnitude of the relationships they will support the CEO in cultivating. Occasional evening and weekend work will be required. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with prior experience as an executive assistant who seeks to make an impact on education in Chicago through a dynamic nonprofit organization. Key Responsibilities Manage the CEO’s workflow and priorities by handling her calendar, scheduling internal and external meetings, and managing her inbox Prepare for and follow-up on meetings with key stakeholders through research, material creation, briefings, confirmation of meeting details, etc. Anticipate and track critical dates, events and organizational issues for the CEO; follow up with appropriate parties to ensure deadlines are met Serve as liaison between CEO and internal and external stakeholders Draft error-free correspondence to critical stakeholders Gather and provide information to the CEO; keep the CEO informed of all matters requiring their attention Proactively identify opportunities to optimize processes and improve efficiency Arrange travel plans and complete expense reports Maintain accurate records and update internal databases with meeting notes Manage special projects as needed Experience and performance will dictate additional scope of role Ideal Qualifications Relevant experience in a high functioning organization Clear passion for Noble’s mission and commitment to  Noble’s core values Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills Obsessive attention to quality and detail High degree of professionalism and maturity Ability to prioritize and manage a wide range of responsibilities simultaneously Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, think critically, and deal with ambiguity Highly motivated and takes initiative to anticipate the needs of the CEO Experience exercising discretion and confidentiality with sensitive organization information Proficient with Microsoft Office, Gmail, and Google Drive Be Noble. Statement of Non Discrimination At Noble, our mission is to be a catalyst for educational equity in the city of Chicago that empowers students with the scholarship, discipline, and honor necessary to succeed in college and lead exemplary lives. We know that we only fulfill this mission if we are the best place for a diverse mix of driven, reflective, and innovative educators to come, stay, and do their best work nurturing college-ready students. That is why Noble is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, making all employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic or classification protected by law. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

ABOUT TENSQUARE   TenSquare is a national charter school support organization that works alongside schools to make lasting and measurable change. TenSquare works in partnership with school leaders to help them navigate the charter accountability landscape, grow and thrive in an increasingly competitive charter school environment, and improve student outcomes. Our strategic, hands-on engagements have led to significant gains in student achievement and organizational performance as measured by state exams and authorizer report cards.   TenSquare seeks a Transitions Coordinator for a school in Washington, DC.  ABOUT THE POSITION The Transitions Coordinator helps to plan, facilitate, and provide oversight of students’ post-secondary placement. This is a full-time position, with occasional weekend and evening service hours. The Transitions Coordinator reports to the Head of School and manages the Transition Specialist. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Leadership Serve as a member of the school’s  Leadership Team, advise on critical program decisions. Support the professional development, and provide supervision to, the Transitions Specialist. Career and College Readiness Collaborate with the Academic Department to build students’ college and career awareness and readiness; work with students to develop Individual Transition Plans. Set up job site visits and career exploration activities to introduce students to various jobs, careers, and apprenticeship/internship opportunities. Set up campus visits and college exploration activities to introduce youth to post-secondary opportunities, various jobs, careers, and apprenticeship/internship opportunities. Work with Transitions Specialist to recruit and enroll AmeriCorps student members in accordance with applicable CNCS guidelines, grant agreements, etc. Track member progress toward achieving performance measures as outlined in the AmeriCorps grant agreement. Placement Meet organizational goals for placement and retention in the workforce and/or post-secondary education. Track alumni one year after exit to ensure retention in job/career opportunities. Support  alumni with career readiness, securing employment and accessing post-secondary education. Develop partnerships with foundations and other organizations to provide scholarship opportunities to students (e.g., New Futures).  Collaborate with the Head of School, the Construction Manager, and other school leaders to secure student placement in internships, apprenticeships, and other employment opportunities. Follow-up with students on their employment and PSE status via phone, email, and social media. Verify student placement by conducting site visits, phone calls, email communication, and Social Security Number employment inquiries. Help support the development of an Industry Advisory Council. Data Management Track progress towards career development goals (such as resume and cover letter completion, participation in mock interviews, successful job applications), as well as post-secondary education and employment outcomes via the school’s Student Information System, as well as funder-sponsored databases (e.g., DYB database). QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree required, with at least two years of experience teaching opportunity youth and demonstrated success assisting youth in obtaining employment and completing post-secondary education. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Database management experience a plus. Fluency in Spanish is preferred.  Alignment with, and adherence to the school’s mission to transform lives of DC opportunity youth Commitment to mentoring and educating opportunity youth, and belief that all students can achieve success. Demonstrated ability to provide engaging and developmentally appropriate programming. Commitment to regularly assessing student progress and using data to strengthen student performance Demonstrated ability to engage diverse young adult learners, including those with disabilities and English Language Learners. Familiarity with youth development principles and alternative high schools. Strong cultural competency skills, including excellent ability to communicate with  diverse students and staff. Must be flexible, energetic, and resourceful. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. TenSquare provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, TenSquare complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

College Track seeks a strategic and creative Marketing Manager who is both compassionate and fearless about empowering students from underserved communities to graduate from college. The Marketing Manager is responsible for the successful planning and execution of marketing projects related to branding, digital marketing, development/fundraising, and to drive brand awareness, revenue, and engagement. This position will report to the Director of Marketing & Alumni Strategy. Primary Responsibilities Include:  Under the guidance of the Director of Marketing & Alumni Strategy, implement marketing strategies to build brand awareness, support program needs, fundraising efforts, and revenue goals. Ensure College Track’s identity and branding is consistent across all mediums through effective messaging, knowledge sharing, and enforcement of branding standards. Oversee the creation and execution of marketing collaterals, including fact sheets, brochures, programs, banners, and cards.   Serve as marketing lead and project manager for national and regional events, supporting with event collateral and vendor selection. Collaborate with Director of Marketing & Alumni Strategy to develop and implement digital marketing strategies that drive user engagement and increase online fundraising. Measure, track, and optimize the effectiveness of online campaign performance. Manage and execute website updates, email campaigns, and incoming Marketing requests. Develop and manage relationships with external partners, including advertising agencies, graphic designers, photographers/videographers, and printers. Help provide creative direction for photo shoots and video filming. Manage effective and efficient distribution of national and regional marketing materials and maintain digital archives of marketing assets. Support the tracking of Marketing team budgeting and expenses.   Skills & Experience Required    First and foremost, the Marketing Manager must embrace College Track’s mission to create a more just and equitable world, where every student has the opportunity to achieve a life of choice and opportunity. Additionally, candidates must possess the following qualifications: Bachelor’s degree required. Minimum five years experience in marketing, ideally from a non-profit, education institution, campaign or social enterprise. Excellent project management skills, including proactive and independent development of work plans, timelines, and budgets. Digital marketing experience, particularly with email campaigns, direct mail, social media, and events. Intermediate to advanced experience with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign SEO and PPC technology expertise preferred. Strong eye for design and ability to convey direction to graphic designers Exceptional attention to detail Working knowledge of print production scheduling and the ability to shepherd print publications from concept to delivery. Experience identifying and directing internal and external creative resources Strong decision making capabilities with the ability to prioritize incoming requests and projects Strong interpersonal and process management skills; ability to set appropriate priorities, meet deadlines, manage multiple projects and relationships simultaneously Comfortable giving and receiving constructive feedback to peers/staff. Demonstrated creative vision, critical thinking, and problem solving skills Budget management experience and aptitude Flexibility and adaptability; a true team player Compensation & Benefits College Track offers a competitive salary based on the organization’s compensation philosophy, which is grounded in market data. We also offer comprehensive health & welfare benefits and top of the market paid time off. 

About KIPP Texas Public Schools Celebrating our 25th anniversary in 2019, KIPP Texas Public Schools educate upwards of 29,000 students at 55 Prek-12 schools in Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio. KIPP Texas has placed thousands of KIPPsters on the path to and through college. Learn more at KIPPTexas.org   The Opportunity: External Communications Manager Communication, culture, community, and technology are continuously evolving. The External Communications Manager for KIPP Texas Public Schools will use their experience, creativity, and innovative spirit to provide strategy and tactics to evaluate the current news landscape and craft proactive pitches sharing our mission through our students, families, teachers, and alumni. Additionally, this individual will help us navigate reactive stories and through crisis leveraging their critical thinking skills and experience.   This work will take place across Austin, Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio and will include:   Evaluating current external communications strategies in each region to understand norms, best practices, and opportunities with an eye towards a better way to communicate; Collaborating with key academic, organizational leaders, and external partners to understand goals, culture, mission/vision/values, and differentiators to build a comprehensive external communications plan with multiple touchpoints that reaches a variety of demographics and regions; Developing and managing an editorial calendar reflective of KIPP Texas mission and seasonality of monthly milestones which includes enterprising stories of students, families, teachers, and alumni to bring our mission and brand to life. Leveraging strong media relationships across the key regions and state; Engaging in and executing the external communications plan, leveraging strong news judgement, writing, creativity, and other skill sets garnered through experience and best practices; Maintaining digital media kit, crisis communications templates, and external-facing documents. Developing benchmarks to measure success and adjust tactics to meet the goals and needs of the organization; Working within the constraints of time and budget and; Utilizing strong interpersonal skills with a desire to live, act, and breathe a culture of communications with diverse audiences across four key regions in the state.   While this position will provide support for four regions across the state, it will be based in Houston.     Experience and Attributes: A competency and familiarity of using various forms of current and new technology (including collaboration platforms, video platforms, etc.) to support and enhance communication across dispersed teams and to deliver key messages in creative ways to different audiences;  Skilled writer with attention to detail and experience in writing external communications, messaging, and leveraging communications to help reinforce our brand in the marketplace; Evidence of high-level organizational and analytical skills, and ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.  Social media fluency The ability to speak, read, and write in Spanish and English A comfort level with uncertainty and find enjoyment in the process of continuous learning, experimentation, iteration, and improvement;  A philosophy of best practices AND adjusting to an ever-changing environment and diverse audiences; An entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to finding new voices and stories; Ability to relate to and communicate with parents from diverse cultural, language, religious, and socio-economic backgrounds; Strong work ethic coupled with critical thinking skills and an enthusiastic and passionate approach to the work; Self-starter and problem solver willing to take the lead to help create an authentic voice that makes a lasting impact; Ability to occasionally travel to Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and/or San Antonio;  Bachelor’s or graduate degree in English, journalism, marketing, communications, public relations, digital communications, or a closely related field. At least 5-7 years of experience successfully managing external communications across multiple regions Experience working in a newsroom and in education is preferred. Compensation and Benefits Salary is based on years of experience, degree of education, and level of expertise. A competitive benefits package is also offered.   ABOUT KIPP KIPP is a non-profit national network of 224 college-preparatory, public charter schools educating elementary, middle, and high school students. We believe that all students will learn and achieve at high levels if given the opportunity. Our mission is to help students develop the knowledge, skills, and character strengths they need to seize those opportunities. Great education transforms lives .     KIPP provides equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. As an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.