Director of Community Engagement, Alpha - $200,000/year USD

About the role

The Director of Community Engagement at Alpha will own the relationship with every family on campus, maintaining their confidence through challenging moments and cultivating a community where belonging feels intentional. This role requires significant autonomy and the ability to establish the conditions under which satisfied families transform into active advocates.

Responsibilities

• Own the relationship with every family on campus
• Foresee concerns before they surface and address them with tact and interpersonal skill
• Create a campus community with authentic character
• Sustain the ongoing dialogue about Alpha's AI-powered approach
• Manage situations where families aren't aligned with grace

Requirements

• Currently living within commuting range of one of these campuses OR prepared to relocate within 60 days
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
• 5+ years in a relationship-focused role serving high-net-worth or ultra-high-net-worth families
• Proven capacity to maintain relationships through challenging situations
• Authentic presence and communication approach that builds confidence rapidly with affluent, high-expectation families
• Direct familiarity with independent, private, or non-traditional education
• Availability for variable hours: early mornings, late afternoons, evening gatherings

Nice-to-have Requirements

• Established connections within the local affluent community
• Private school or independent school background
• Natural ability to design experiences
• Prior startup or early-stage involvement

Qualifications

• Exceptional candidate with at least one of the following:
• Established connections within the local affluent community
• Private school or independent school background
• Experience managing high-stakes family relationships
• Natural ability to design experiences
• Prior startup or early-stage involvement

Skills

• Relationship management
• Interpersonal skills
• Community building
• AI understanding
• Parent advocacy

Benefits

• Competitive compensation ($100 USD/hour, $200,000 USD/year)
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunity to build a radically better school experience

Pay

$100 USD/hour, which equates to $200,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year.

Schedule

Immediate availability, variable hours including early mornings, late afternoons, evening gatherings, and occasional weekends.