Director of Academic Operations & Policy Excellence

KIPP New Jersey; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 125,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

403b retirement plan with matching contributions

School-issued laptop

Generous paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

A prominent educational organization in New Jersey is seeking a Director of Academic Operations to manage the execution of academic policies and ensure effective teaching and learning. You will oversee testing, curriculum management, and resource allocation while collaborating with regional operations and school leaders. Ideal candidates should have significant experience in academic operations and a strong commitment to educational equity. The position offers a competitive salary and robust benefits, including medical coverage and generous time-off policies.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in academic operations or related fields.
• Demonstrated success in leading academic initiatives.
• Ability to handle complex projects under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead academic policy communication and implementation across schools.
• Serve as the organizational lead for state testing programs.
• Manage curriculum purchasing and resource distribution.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Data analysis

Educational equity

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree in education or related field

Tools

Google Sheets

Clever

Illuminate

Job description

A prominent educational organization in New Jersey is seeking a Director of Academic Operations to manage the execution of academic policies and ensure effective teaching and learning. You will oversee testing, curriculum management, and resource allocation while collaborating with regional operations and school leaders. Ideal candidates should have significant experience in academic operations and a strong commitment to educational equity. The position offers a competitive salary and robust benefits, including medical coverage and generous time-off policies.