Strategic Partnerships Leader for Education Impact

Teach For America; Goshen (CT); On-site; USD 98,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Teach For America Connecticut is hiring a Managing Director, Partnerships to build and steward coalitions with schools, districts, and organizations across the state. The role sets vision for school partnership strategy and leads alliances with diverse partners to drive student impact.

The position requires deep community connections, a track record in education nonprofits, and the ability to manage contracts and recruitment activities while advancing alumni engagement and program growth in

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 7+ years of professional experience in schools, districts, or mission-driven nonprofits serving under-resourced communities.

Responsibilities

• Build and deepen partnerships with districts, networks, and schools to advance shared goals.
• Lead strategy for Ignite growth and partnership expansion.
• Oversee alumni engagement strategies and pathways for alumni involvement.
• Create and finalize contracts with partners, including data sharing agreements.
• Support local recruitment activities and campus engagement.
• Participate in regional events and initiatives.

Skills

Spanish (conversational)

Education nonprofit experience

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Teach For America Connecticut is hiring a Managing Director, Partnerships to build and steward coalitions with schools, districts, and organizations across the state. The role sets vision for school partnership strategy and leads alliances with diverse partners to drive student impact.

The position requires deep community connections, a track record in education nonprofits, and the ability to manage contracts and recruitment activities while advancing alumni engagement and program growth in