Impact Lead, Education Coalition (Temp)

Teach For America; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Teach For America Bay Area seeks a Manager, Coalition Support (Temporary) to drive the San Jose early literacy coalition toward its 2030 goal of doubling third-grade readers. You will coordinate multi-partner meetings, manage data trackers, and bring research to inform strategies like Ignite and other literacy initiatives.

In this role you will build power maps, monitor state updates, and ensure follow-through across partners, while aligning local work with statewide strategy.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated project management experience coordinating multi-partner initiatives.
• Experience with data management, cleaning, analysis, and reporting.
• Strong organization skills across many partners and moving pieces.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for agendas, summaries, and updates.
• Ability to build trust with diverse stakeholders and adapt to shifting priorities.
• Commitment to educational equity and belief in all students' potential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare data, materials, and follow-ups for stakeholder meetings to maintain alignment.
• Create systems to monitor outcomes, identify barriers, and adapt strategies as needed.
• Maintain systems for tracking coalition activities, commitments, and progress toward goals.
• Develop agendas and structure discussions on best practices and research.
• Conduct research on best practices and local needs to guide coalition strategy.

Skills

Project management

Data management

Research

Stakeholder collaboration

Clear written and verbal communication

Organizational skills

Job description

Teach For America Bay Area seeks a Manager, Coalition Support (Temporary) to drive the San Jose early literacy coalition toward its 2030 goal of doubling third-grade readers. You will coordinate multi-partner meetings, manage data trackers, and bring research to inform strategies like Ignite and other literacy initiatives.

In this role you will build power maps, monitor state updates, and ensure follow-through across partners, while aligning local work with statewide strategy.