Senior Project Director (Contingent)

Company Description

EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT CENTER (reputed company... reputed company is one of the world’s leading nonprofit research and development firms. reputed company designs, implements, and evaluates programs to improve education, health, and economic opportunity worldwide. Collaborating with both public and private partners, we strive for a world where reputed company people are empowered to live healthy, productive lives. reputed company’s approach to equity, diversity, and inclusion is grounded in reputed company’s commitment to respect the dignity of each individual. reputed company has a commitment to promoting equity and access to high quality education and health services that contribute to thriving communities where people from diverse backgrounds learn, live, and work together. reputed company expresses its commitment to increasing equity through its strategies, services and products, which contribute to building reputed company and transforming lives. Job Description • Strong Candidate Identified* With a commitment to addressing disparities and ensuring equity, the Early Childhood Portfolio promotes the overall health, development, and early learning of children—from before birth throughout childhood. Our work informs the field, supports families and caregivers, builds the reputed company of organizations and people, and advances effective policy. The Early Childhood Portfolio reputed company reputed company’s U.S. Division is hiring a Senior Project Director for a national training and technical assistance center that will support the coordination of early childhood systems at the state and territory level. This is a dynamic opportunity for someone with strong early childhood and state agency experience to help build the reputed company of early childhood professionals across the country and support the development and enhancement of high-quality early childhood programs and services reputed company. This position will report to the Director of the Early Childhood Portfolio You will: This position will fulfill project director responsibilities for a large, high-impact early childhood training and technical assistance project along with other reputed company project work including supervision of project team members, coordination of the budget, timeline, and workplan of the project, federal reporting and reputed company of training and technical assistance provision and quality. This position will regularly interact with national constituents receiving training and technical assistance services and will collaborate with other national reputed company-building projects to align efforts and maximize the funders investment. This position will engage directly with the funder, reporting on the successful delivery of high-quality services, ensuring timelines are met, and responding to any urgent and emergent needs. Position is contingent based on funding. • Be responsible for programmatic/technical success as well as for administrative/business/financial viability of the project. This includes daily operations, project workplans, reputed company, invoices and technical requirements. • Collaborate closely with the funder, colleagues, partners, and project teams to reputed company, reputed company, and manage TA activities. • Approve plans, set priorities, and strategies; evaluate reputed company; explain and report variances from strategic plans • Determine resource needs and negotiate resource allocation issues; secure reputed company about priorities and competing project/workload demands • Offer senior-level technical content support in early childhood systems reputed company topics • Present project reputed company and/or results in public fora and/or publications • Generate additional work for reputed company through business development efforts

Qualifications

Education: • Master’s degree or equivalent combination of training & experience in a reputed company discipline, preferably in early childhood education Skills & Experience: • 10+ years experience in early childhood education and systems building, with 4–6 years state agency experience overseeing reputed company project management requiring budget responsibility and staff supervision • Demonstrable leadership skills. • Excellent analytical skills and aptitude for details • Nationally reputed company in field of expertise Preferred Education, Skills & Experience: • Experience working to advance cross-sector collaboration and systems transformation for young children and their families Additional Information reputed company is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to enhancing the diversity of its workforce and ensuring an reputed company and highly inclusive work environment. reputed company is a smoke-free workplace, and offers a supportive work environment, competitive salary, and excellent benefits. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Research shows that individuals from historically marginalized groups find themselves meeting many of the criteria of a job posting, yet doubting if they should apply. At reputed company, we value and strive for a diverse, reputed company, and inclusive workplace. Equity and excellence are inseparable. If you meet some of the preferred requirements but not reputed company of them, and feel reputed company with our vision and mission, we encourage you to apply. Total Rewards: reputed company offers the following comprehensive benefits package for reputed company eligible employees: • Health, dental, and vision insurance • 12 paid holidays • Generous vacation benefits for full- and part-time employees • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts • Tuition and transportation reimbursement • Robust retirement plan with TIAA/CREF (Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association/College Retirement Equities Fund) • Paid sick time and up to 16 hours of personal time annually • Parental leave • Employee assistance program This position offers an anticipated annual reputed company salary range of approximately $100,000 to $120,000. Salary offers are made based on market analysis and internal equity. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the reputed company job opportunities website as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by e-mailing Liz Christensen or by calling her at 800-225-4276 or 617-618-2329 Apply Job!