Director of K–12 & Higher Ed Partnerships

Tarrant County College; Hurst (TX); On-site; USD 89,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Tarrant County College's Northeast Campus seeks a Director, Educational Partnerships to lead development and execution of partnerships across K–12, higher education, and workforce systems. The role builds strategic relationships and drives collaboration to improve student access, success, and program effectiveness.

This full-time, on-site position reports to Academic Affairs and requires a Master’s degree with senior-level partnership experience.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree and five years’ working experience related to the essential performance requirements; or any equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
• Three years of experience supervising direct reports, including assigning work, managing performance, coaching employees, and supporting employee development

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with campus and district leadership to develop, implement, evaluate, and report on educational partnerships programs and initiatives
• Develops strategies and partnerships that support the continuum of education from K–12 through higher education and workforce pathways
• Establishes and maintains relationships with school districts, higher education institutions, employers, and community organizations
• Oversees implementation of outreach and partnership initiatives that support student access, success, and college readiness
• Ensures partnership programs align with institutional goals, policies, and accreditation requirements
• Collaborates with academic affairs and student services to support enrollment, registration, and student success initiatives
• Coordinates implementation of partnership-related policies, processes, and program requirements with internal and external stakeholders
• Monitors program effectiveness, analyzes outcomes, and supports continuous improvement efforts
• Coordinates partnership activities, events, and communications across campus and with external partners
• Represents the College in external meetings, committees, and community organizations
• Supports compliance reporting and coordination with institutional effectiveness and accreditation functions

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Communication

Partnership development

Data analysis

Education

Master's degree in relevant field

Job description

Tarrant County College's Northeast Campus seeks a Director, Educational Partnerships to lead development and execution of partnerships across K–12, higher education, and workforce systems. The role builds strategic relationships and drives collaboration to improve student access, success, and program effectiveness.

This full-time, on-site position reports to Academic Affairs and requires a Master’s degree with senior-level partnership experience.