[Hiring] Senior Programs Lead @The AI Education Project

Role Description

As the Senior Programs Lead, South at The AI Education Project (aiEDU), you will advance AI literacy for students by developing and supporting partnerships with school districts and education agencies across multiple states, with a particular focus on Texas and Florida. Your primary focus will be on fostering robust relationships with partners ensuring the effective delivery of our services.

You will be the key liaison between aiEDU and our partner school districts. Your responsibilities include coordinating with internal teams and leadership as well as tailoring our offerings to meet the specific requirements of each district.

As a member of the small aiEDU team, your leadership will be critical to the growth and success of the organization. This role reports to the Chief Programs Officer.

Qualifications

• Significant years of experience in education and/or education technology
• Experience working at a school district or education agency
• Experience sourcing, building and leading district-wide partnerships
• Strength in relationship building with educators at all levels
• Working knowledge and experience with AI and AI Readiness in school districts and/or state level entities
• Ability to facilitate adult learning in impactful and meaningful ways
• Strong time and project management skills with the ability to turn projects into deliverables efficiently
• Ability to present information in a clear, engaging, and compelling manner
• Strong collaborative skills, especially the ability to work effectively with a team of peers and across departments
• Knowledge and strong ability to use generative AI tools in a safe, ethical and effective way
• Orientation towards innovation and experimentation, especially in the realm of AI
• Knowledge of the opportunities and challenges AI poses for schools, AI Literacy and/or Digital Literacy

Requirements

• Location: Preference for residing in Texas
• Travel: 30-40% of your time will be spent traveling, depending on home location
• Compensation: The baseline compensation for this role is $125,000-$135,000
• Start date: We’d like a candidate to start as soon as possible after receiving an offer, though there is some flexibility

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including full health, dental, and vision for you and any dependents
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Flexible work hours and location
• Flexible paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• Generous annual stipend for home office expenses and professional development
• 401k match of 4% vested immediately

Company Description

The AI Education Project (aiEDU) is a growing 501(c)(3) non-profit that creates equitable educational experiences to excite and empower learners everywhere with AI literacy. We educate students—especially those disproportionately impacted by artificial intelligence and automation—with the conceptual knowledge and skills they need to thrive as future workers, creators, consumers, and citizens.