School Partnership Specialist

About the role

The School Partnership Specialist plays a crucial role in fostering educational partnerships between schools and local businesses. This individual will work closely with educators, administrators, and community leaders to develop and implement programs that enhance student learning and career readiness.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with schools and businesses to promote educational opportunities and career pathways.
• Plan and execute workshops, seminars, and other events to engage students and provide them with practical skills and knowledge.
• Collaborate with teachers and administrators to integrate industry-specific curricula and resources into the classroom.
• Assist in the recruitment and placement of students in internships and apprenticeships.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of partnership initiatives to ensure continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience working in education or business settings, preferably in a K-12 environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of local educational standards and best practices.
• Understanding of workforce development strategies.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to travel as needed.

Skills

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong project management abilities.
• Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Inclusive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Moderate remote work flexibility.

Pay

Salary range: $50,000 - $70,000 annually.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible hours to accommodate school schedules.