Director, AP Performance Task DesignCollege Board - Advanced Placement and InstructionLocation: Remote, with an option to work out of the New York City Office Type: This is a full-time position About the TeamAP® is a rigorous academic program built on the commitment, passion, and hard work of students and of educators from both secondary schools and higher education. With almost 40 courses in a wide variety of subject areas, AP provides high school students with the opportunity to study and learn at the college level. Following a decade of rapid growth and expansion in access, Advanced Placement currently faces a range of pressing strategic questions, such as, "How do we support students in under-resourced environments?" and, "How do we effectively support the more than 150,000 educators teaching AP courses around the country and world?" In response to those questions, AP is undergoing an unprecedented investment that shifts the core model from a single assessment to a full year experience and expands the set of AP courses to better meet the demands of preparing high school students to succeed in college and career.About the OpportunityIn this role, you'll drive the creation of innovative pilot task models for AP, in service of a strategy to incorporate projects and performance tasks into more AP Courses and Exams. Your pivotal work supports the College Board's mission by broadening assessment approaches, offering more ways for students to deepen their understanding, showcase their mastery, and earn college credit. Situated within the Advanced Placement Analytics and Strategy Team, your contributions will directly influence the evolution of AP, ensuring it remains relevant, challenging, and accessible to all students.Pilot Task Design and Development (33%)Lead the design effort to align AP leadership, curricular and delivery teams on design principles and requirements for performance tasks in AP, including classifications of emerging approachesDirect and manage the performance task ideation and diligence process through the go/no-go decision for piloting, in collaboration with internal and external subject matter experts and functional experts across AP US History, AP English Language, and AP English LiteratureLead effort to identify self-studier solutions for students participating in projects within AP US History, AP English Language, and AP English LiteratureServe as a reviewer for course and assessment leads as they develop task descriptions to prepare for piloting in AP US History, AP English Language, and AP English LiteratureBased on design principles and pilot experience, advise new course teams as they build out performance tasks for courses under developmentImplementation Support (33%)Advise internal subject matter experts in the creation of teacher implementation guides to support project implementationSupport the execution of launch communications plans for courses on the projects roadmap, in collaboration with internal stakeholders.Advise the professional learning and course audit team to support professional learning supports for courses on the projects roadmapResearch and Strategy (33%)Conduct research on emerging responses in higher ed to AI and extended writing to inform AP approach in humanities coursesPartner with the Director of Innovative Assessment Pilots and Sr. Director AP Strategy to define the research agenda and piloting requirements for Performance Task piloting for AP US History, AP English Language, and AP English LiteraturePrepare reports and presentations for executive leadership to guide decision-making and facilitate approval on critical deliverablesPrepare reports and presentations to externally communicate AP's progress on performance tasksAbout YouYou are:Experienced in Performance Assessments and PBL: You bring five or more years of experience in designing or administering performance assessments or project-based learning (PBL) within the Humanities, English, or Social Sciences. You recognize performance assessments as pivotal tools for signaling crucial instructional shifts balanced with the critical need for meaningful, equitable, valid assessmentSkilled in Team Alignment and Collaboration: You can facilitate discussion to align internal stakeholders (subject matter experts, assessment delivery, field teams) around innovative educational solutions. You collaborate and foster environments where ideas emerge and are evaluated for impactResearch-Driven: Research informs your approach. You are able to gather and synthesize diverse external perspectives where needed to inform AP's approach and solutionsEffective Communicator: Your exceptional communication skills allow you to articulate complex ideas clearly and concisely, whether through memos or presentations. You adeptly navigate discussions with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to drive decision-making and program advancementAdaptable Leader: As a strategic planner and adaptable leader, you manage multiple priorities with ease, from conducting research to overseeing pilot projectsAvailable to Travel: This role requires the flexibility to travel up to once a month to engage directly with stakeholders, gather essential feedback, and represent College Board at external meetings and conferencesEligible to work in The United States of AmericaAbout Our ProcessApplication review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filledWhile the hiring process may vary, it generally includes: resume and application submission, recruiter phone screen, hiring manager interview, performance exercise and/or panel interview, and reference checks. This is an approximately 8-week processAbout Our Benefits and CompensationCollege Board offers a competitive benefits and compensation program that attracts top talent looking to make a difference in education. As a self-sustaining non-profit, we believe in compensating employees equitably in relation to each other, their qualifications, their impact, and the relevant market.The hiring range for a new employee in this position is $80,000 to $135,000. College Board differentiates salaries by location so where you live will narrow the portion of this range in which you can expect a salary.Your salary will be carefully determined based on your location, relevant experience, the external labor market, and the pay of College Board employees in similar roles. College Board strives to provide our best offer up front based on this criteria.Your salary is only one part of all that College Board offers, including but not limited to:A comprehensive package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families and promote education. Our robust benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, fertility benefits, pet insurance, tuition assistance, retirement benefits, and moreRecognition of exceptional performance through annual bonuses, salary growth over time through market increases, and opportunities for merit raises and promotions based on increased scope of responsibilityA job that matters, a team that cares, and a place to learn, innovate and thriveYou can expect to have transparent conversations about benefits and compensation with our recruiters throughout your application process.About Our CultureOur community matters, and we strive to practice and improve our culture daily. Here are some headlines:We are motivated to positively impact the educational and career trajectories of millions of students a yearWe prioritize building a diverse and inclusive team where every employee can thrive, and every voice is heardWe welcome staff to join any or all six of our affinity groups: ARISE (Alliance for Asian Retention, Inclusion, Success, and Engagement; DIASPORA (Alliance for Pan-African Success and Achievement); Pride (alliance for LGBTQ+ staff and allies); Resilience (alliance for Native staff and advocates); SALSA (Staff Alliance for Latinx Success and Achievement); and WIN (Women's Impact Network)#LI-Remote#LI-CW1

Director, AP Comparative Government and Politics

TheCollegeBoard, Boise

Location: This is a fully remote role. Candidates who live near CB offices have the option of being fully remote or hybrid (Tuesday and Wednesday in office). Type:This is a full-time positionAbout the TeamThe Advanced Placement Curriculum and Assessment team supports College Board in serving more than seven million students a year as they prepare for a successful transition to college through programs and services in college readiness and college success - specifically through the Advanced Placement (AP) Program. With more than 30 courses in a variety of subject areas, we are committed to promoting innovation, equity, and excellence for generations of students. Within the Advanced Placement and Curriculum Assessment pillar, our team focuses primarily on the development and growth of existing AP History and Social Science courses and the launch of new courses within the subjects.About the OpportunityAs the Director of AP Comparative Government and Politics, you will be responsible for preserving and improving the quality and validity of the AP Program's core deliverables within the subject domain: the course curriculum, the exam, and the professional development content. You will serve as the primary point of contact in AP for committees and communities of subject-matter experts and will be responsible for the curriculum, instruction, and assessment for AP Comparative Government and Politics, as well as the strategic growth of AP Comparative Government and Politics across the globe. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to present, speak, and moderate dialogue with academic and membership audiences to ensure that ongoing change and improvement within AP courses and exams is understood, accepted, and supported in secondary and post-secondary educational communities.In this role you will:Curriculum and Instruction (40%)Collaborate with the AP Instructional Products team to develop new products designed to address unmet teacher instructional needs, including developing prototypes, participating in small-scale market-testing, and creating models for subsequent development in conjunction with other AP workstreamsProvide curriculum and assessment development protocol training, translate between academics and technical experts (test developers and psychometricians), and collaborate to develop curricular and instructional materials and resources to support AP Comparative Government and Politics teachers worldwideRecruit, train, and directly supervise Committee members in designated subject areas as content development contributors. Liaise with key internal stakeholders (AP Publications, AP Project Management, and AP Professional Development staff) to execute project plansContribute to current research and best practices related to curriculum development, instructional pedagogies, and assessment; participate in regular discussions with other Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment members on the current professional literature to build a set of common, shared beliefs about AP's direction within the larger educational communityAssessment (50%)Develop, review, and approve AP Comparative Government and Politics Exam content in collaboration with AP Assessment staff and ETS test development staff, ensuring the exam development aligns with approved curricula and test specificationsMake recommendations for AP Comparative Government and Politics exam design improvements in collaboration with and aligned to other College Board initiativesMonitor and improve exam validity and reader reliability in accordance with established AP program thresholdsConduct multiple face-to-face, weekend meetings and virtual meetings annually with each of the committees within the Director's stewardship as well as other committee meetings in the discipline as neededStrategic Growth (10%)Manage existing AP Development Committee recruitment and membership; direct the overarching AP outreach strategy for the AP Comparative Government and Politics courseRepresent and increase support for the AP Program's mission among external stakeholders in AP Comparative Government and Politics through a variety of strategies, including growth across all Comparative Government and Politics programs and initiativesRecommend strategies and approaches that will help the program effectively scale to support and encourage high usage across urban, suburban and rural districts geographically distributed. Support translating the existing PL model to effectively address the needs of AP teachers in that disciplineWork with the AP Higher Education team to co-develop and implement plans to raise college and university awareness of AP courses and exams in the subject areaAssist efforts to recruit college faculty and experienced AP teachers to serve as AP Readers; co-lead the planning and execution of discipline-specific AP Faculty Colloquia eventsCollaborate with pre-AP staff to develop a pipeline of resources to support the growth of AP Comparative Government and Politics across the globeAbout YouYou have:A Master's degree in Comparative Government and Politics (or a closely related field) required, doctorate strongly preferredExtensive AP classroom (or college equivalent) teaching experienceExperience with curriculum design and development (beyond an individual classroom)Experience with standardized assessment design or development (beyond an individual classroom)Experience with instructional design and implementation of professional learning for educatorsExcellent interpersonal and collaboration skills, including the ability to interact with staff at all levels and give and receive feedbackAbility to travel up to approximately 15%Experience with digital assessment (preferred)About College BoardCollege Board is a mission-driven not-for-profit organization that connects students to college success and opportunity. Founded in 1900, College Board was created to expand access to higher education. Today, the membership association is made up of over 6,000 of the world's leading educational institutions and is dedicated to promoting excellence and equity in education. Each year, College Board helps more than seven million students prepare for a successful transition to college through programs and services in college readiness and college success-including the SAT®, the Advanced Placement® Program, and BigFuture®. The organization also serves the education community through research and advocacy on behalf of students, educators, and schools.About Our ProcessApplication review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filledWhile the hiring process may vary, it generally includes: resume and application submission, recruiter phone screen, hiring manager interview, performance exercise and/or panel interview, and reference checks. This is an approximately 8-week processAbout Our Benefits and CompensationCollege Board offers a competitive benefits and compensation program that attracts top talent looking to make a difference in education. As a self-sustaining non-profit, we believe in compensating employees equitably in relation to each other, their qualifications, their impact, and the relevant market.The hiring range for a new employee in this position is $80,000 to $130,000. College Board differentiates salaries by location so where you live will narrow the portion of this range in which you can expect a salary.Your salary will be carefully determined based on your location, relevant experience, the external labor market, and the pay of College Board employees in similar roles. College Board strives to provide our best offer up front based on this criteria.Your salary is only one part of all that College Board offers, including but not limited to:A comprehensive package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families and promote education. Our robust benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, fertility benefits, pet insurance, tuition assistance, retirement benefits, and moreRecognition of exceptional performance through annual bonuses, salary growth over time through market increases, and opportunities for merit raises and promotions based on increased scope of responsibilityA job that matters, a team that cares, and a place to learn, innovate and thriveYou can expect to have transparent conversations about benefits and compensation with our recruiters throughout your application process.#LI-REMOTE#LI-GG1

Director, Career Kickstart Pilot Partnerships

TheCollegeBoard, Boise

Director of Marketing- Brand, Content and Communications

Equifax Inc., Boise

Equifax is looking for a Director of Marketing to join the Equifax Digital Solutions (EDS) team. This role is responsible for leading the brand, content, and communications strategy in order to drive results for EDS solutions. This position follows a hybrid framework and requires in-office presence in our Boise, ID office. What you'll do Lead branding and marketing communication efforts by developing and executing strategies that drive brand awareness and align with key business objectives Partner with stakeholders across the organization including but not limited to Product, Product Marketing, Growth Marketing, Sales and Customer Success to develop positioning and messaging that supports the creation of a consistent pipeline of quality and engaging content Lead the planning and execution of digital marketing communications, encompassing social media channels, website content, SEO, SEM, content marketing, and other promotional activities aligned with strategic objectives to maximize brand awareness and lead generation Ensure consistency across all brand touchpoints including creative, content, PR/AR, and digital channels (including website) to build and support the brand in the marketplace Support any brand/product/solution acquisitions or integrations as needed Establish and report on KPIs that demonstrate performance efficacy Effectively manage relationships with external business partners, agencies, vendors, industry organizations, media outlets, and influencers Collaborate with centralized global service organizations, including corporate communications, legal, and compliance Identify, develop and retain a high-performing team of professionals What experience you need Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum of 8 years B2B marketing experience Minimum of 3 years managing a marketing team What could set you apart Prior experience in the SaaS, Payments, Identity, Fraud, and/or Financial Services space Prior experience developing and owning b2b digital marketing strategies SEO/SEM Certification Working knowledge of Salesforce, Asana, SEMrush, Google Analytics, Figma, Drupal or similar Prior experience working within a highly regulated and matrixed environment

Director of Quality

Enpro Industries, Inc., Boise

NxEdge is a world class company providing vertically integrated solutions to the Semiconductor market. Our expertise in Engineering Material Coatings (EMC) allows global leading chip manufacturers and OEM equipment makers to achieve next generation technologies. We are seeking a driven, hands-on experienced Director of Quality to join our team that specializes in engineered materials and coating solutions for semiconductor applications worldwide.General Description:If you are a quality professional looking for an opportunity to grow, NxEdge has an exciting opportunity for you! You will provide leadership, direction, and accountability to create and support a world class quality culture across NxEdge by driving continuous improvement in products and business processes, internally and with our suppliers. You will develop and assure the implementation of corporate level strategies, programs, and procedures to provide continuous improvement of global quality performance, and integration of quality principles and activities within the overall business.AS THE DIRECTOR OF QUALITY YOU WILL: Manage the quality organization across NxEdge Direct and develop the quality resources in all NxEdge facilities Engage with key stakeholders to define strategy and future requirements for the Quality Management System Become a focal on the deployment of the Enpro Global Quality Community of Practice at NxEdge Establish and maintain quality management systems at each facility owned by NxEdge Identify near state addressable opportunities, and focus on risk identification and mitigation Focus on implementing and maintaining consistent quality metrics and improvement goals Gather, analyze, and distribute key information on systems performance. Define company wide harmonized elements/tools/work processes/terminology/KPI's our Quality Management System Measure, report, and drive breakthrough performance in all critical quality metrics Develop, implement, and maintain training that improves product and business process quality and reliability Manage by influence, build capabilities, train, and continuously develop the QA team at all sites. Evaluate the effectiveness of established programs, policies, and procedures Promote an open and collaborative cross-functional culture Develop and rollout a robust supplier quality management program Assist in new product development to establish quality standards, customer defined quality, supplier base and manufacturing capabilities are established prior to initial production Safeguard and be accountable for "Copy Exact" in all facilities Ensure that a strong and effective QMS audit program exists across all sites and is well maintained Continually improve and implement required changes to the Quality Management System. Develop and own a QMS maturity model and audit and report to leadership on the performance of site and regional management system implementation and opportunities for improvement WHO YOU ARE: You are self-directed and able to manage by influence You think strategically and act tactical You have a bias for action You tackle difficult issues with optimism and confidence. You pursue everything with energy, drive, and the need to finish. You focus efforts on continuous improvement; and have a knack for identifying and seizing opportunities for synergies and integration. You anticipate customer needs and provide services that are beyond customer expectations. You are a servant leader and react to the voice of the customer People Leadership Ability to manage people and projects Drive the vision, daily operation, and support of a high performing Corporate Quality function. PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS: 4 years degree and 4+ years of experience or 8+ years of experience in managing a quality program across multiple sites is required. Demonstrated leadership skills in guiding quality program Minimum of 2 years of experience in both quality and continuous improvement/lean/six sigma functions. Certified Quality Manager preferred Semiconductor experience preferred Strong technical background and knowledge of QA testing methods, procedures, and standards, as well as knowledge of ISO 9001 standards is a must Ability to work effectively with employees at all levels of the organization Legal authorization to work in the United States Strong written/verbal communication skills. Strong PC skills to include MS Office OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs other duties as assigned WORKING CONDITIONS: Travel Required. REPORTS TO: VP of Engineering and Quality EEO Statements: NxEdge, an Enpro company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Director, Career Kickstart Professional Learning

TheCollegeBoard, Boise

About College BoardCollege Board is a mission-driven not-for-profit organization that connects students to college success and opportunity. Founded in 1900, College Board was created to expand access to higher education. Today, the membership association is made up of over 6,000 of the world's leading educational institutions and is dedicated to promoting excellence and equity in education. Each year, College Board helps more thanseven million studentsprepare for a successful transition to college through programs and services in college readiness and college success-including the SAT®, the Advanced Placement® Program, and BigFuture®. The organization also serves the education community through research and advocacy on behalf of students, educators, and schools.About Career KickstartCareer Kickstart (CK) expands the successful AP model to the career and technical education (CTE) space, by offering schools a new set of career-oriented high school courses that provide students with relevant, high-quality instruction and experiences that lead to industry-recognized credentials and college credit, and ultimately, power students' progress to in-demand jobs in high-growth sectors and choice-filled lives. We are in the nascent stages of building this program and have a start-up culture.About the OpportunityUnlocking opportunities for a wider range of students, especially in CTE, requires attentiveness to not only what is taught, but also how it is taught. To ensure students are successful in in-demand jobs and, ultimately, have choice-filled lives, we must prepare them with technical knowledge and the ability to apply their knowledge to solve problems in a work-based setting.As the Director of Career Kickstart Professional Learning, you will be a catalyst for change in expanding opportunities for students through teacher practice. In close collaboration with the Director of Career Kickstart Instruction and Training, you will play a critical role in developing and delivering Career Kickstart's pedagogical model and vision, the strategy to ensure all teachers are equipped to deliver CK courses in alignment to this vision, and building the suite of instructional resources for teachers and students to ensure every CK student leaves with the technical knowledge, professional skills, and applied learning experiences that give them the confidence and skills to be successful in an internship or apprenticeship in the pathway.Career Kickstart is a start-up within a large organization, College Board. You will be a part of the three-person Instruction Team within CK, a part of the larger CK team (approximately 15 people) and have the resources of the broader AP team to support you in your execution. In this role and in close collaboration with the Director of Career Kickstart Instruction and Training you will:Teacher Professional Learning (PL) - 35%Develop and execute a teacher PL program, inclusive of a week-long CK summer institute (CKSI) and through-year PL experiences, that ensure CK teachers (~1000 new teachers annually) are prepared to and supported in teaching CK pathway courses in alignment with CK's pedagogical model and vision. You will start by developing this for our first pathway: cybersecurity.Collaborate with CK's Market Adoption team to align teacher PL with state certification requirements to provide pathways for teachers to earn their CTE certification/credentialLead the creation and delivery of content in CK PL experiences (inclusive of asynchronous/synchronous and in-person/virtual opportunities)Facilitator Professional Learning (Train the Trainer) - 35%Recruit and onboard talent to facilitate high-quality CKSIs across the countryDevelop and execute an application process and retention strategy for CK PL facilitatorsDesign and develop a facilitator PL program to equip CK facilitators with the skills to successfully impact teacher practice in CK's PL offeringsInstructional Resource Development - 20%Collaborate with course leads to build and publish a suite lesson plans and other instructional resources that reflect CK's pedagogical vision and current discipline-specific best practicesConduct in-depth reviews of content developed by external creators to ensure alignment with CK's pedagogical model and visionEnsure coherence between the CK lesson plan suite and other instructional resources (including external curriculum provider offerings), teacher PL, and facilitator PL.Alignment and Cycles of Improvement - 10%Collaborate with course leads to ensure the content of course-specific teacher PL and facilitator PL is aligned with the corresponding course frameworks and industry/disciplinary practiceMaintain a deep understanding of the CTE landscape and best pedagogical practices and translate knowledge into Career Kickstart's program strategy and improvements related to teacher PL and instructional supportsEnsure all products are as fair, bias-free, and in alignment with CK/AP standards as possibleApply regular cycles of feedback from key stakeholders (e.g. teachers, schools/districts, students, etc.) to update and improve PL experiences for teachers, facilitator PL, and curricular resources (e.g. lesson plans, formative assessments, etc.)Support cross-functional teams and workstreams to ensure product/program delivers exceptional user experience to students, educators, and schoolsAbout YouYou have:A passion for and commitment to expanding educational opportunities for a diverse audience of students and teachers7+ years of relevant experience in CTE education, pedagogy, or teacher professional learning (including training the trainer)Demonstrated leadership or recognition in applying best pedagogical practices and an ability to translate knowledge into high-quality learning experiences for both teachers and studentsDemonstrated ability to design and implement high-quality teacher professional learningExperience with instructional coaching, instructional design, and content developmentProven ability to manage and/or launch new projectsHigh degree of personal ownership and accountability to consistently deliver results in a fast-paced and high-profile environmentComfort with ambiguity and entrepreneurial mindset and an ability to adapt and problem-solve when presented with new information, situations, or challengesNatural curiosity and a commitment to continuous learning and improvementStrong organizational and time management skills with a process-oriented mindsetStrong ability to make data-driven decisions to inform product strategy, development, and improvement cyclesExcellent interpersonal, collaborative, and communication skills; demonstrated ability to establish positive working relationships at all levels of the organizationExceptional communication skills that allow you to be clear, compelling, and persuasive across formats and audiencesThorough understanding of the CTE landscape and experience with career-focused education offerings (e.g., coursework, credentials) that are successfully adopted in K-12, including development processes, state/district needs, emerging technologies, go-to-market strategies, partnership integrations, etc. is preferredAbility to travel up to 10-12 times a yearYou are eligible to work in the US for any employerAbout Our CultureWe are motivated to positively impact the educational and career trajectories of millions of students a yearWe prioritize building a diverse and inclusive team where every team member can thrive, and systems and meeting structures where every voice is heardWe value learning and growth; we offer formal and informal ways to lead through your superpowers, sharpen your strengths, and meet your development goalsRequirementsThis is a remote role, but residence in New York (where our central office is located) or one of our focus states - CO, TN, CA, TX or NC - is preferred.If you live in NYC, staff are asked to come into the office Tuesdays and WednesdaysWe are asking for all applications by April 15.Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required.Background in K-12 education and/or Career and Technical Education is preferred, but not required.About Our ProcessApplication review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.While the hiring process may vary, it generally includes: resume and application submission, recruiter phone screen, hiring manager interview, performance exercise and/or panel interview, and reference checks. This is an approximately 8-week process.About Our Benefits and CompensationCollege Board offers a competitive benefits and compensation program that attracts top talent looking to make a difference in education. As a self-sustaining non-profit, we believe in compensating employees equitably in relation to each other, their qualifications, their impact, and the relevant market.The hiring range for a new employee in this position is $80,000 to $135,000. College Board differentiates salaries by location so where you live will narrow the portion of this range in which you can expect a salary.Your salary will be carefully determined based on your location, relevant experience, the external labor market, and the pay of College Board employees in similar roles. College Board strives to provide our best offer up front based on this criteria.Your salary is only one part of all that College Board offers, including but not limited to:A comprehensive package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families and promote education. Our robust benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, fertility benefits, pet insurance, tuition assistance, retirement benefits, and moreRecognition of exceptional performance through annual bonuses, salary growth over time through market increases, and opportunities for merit raises and promotions based on increased scope of responsibilityA job that matters, a team that cares, and a place to learn, innovate and thriveYou can expect to have transparent conversations about benefits and compensation with our recruiters throughout your application processEEOC statementCollege Board is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.#LI-REMOTE#LI-GG1

Director, Institutional Assessment Management

TheCollegeBoard, Boise

College Board - College Readiness Assessments / Institutional Assessment Management100% Remote (anticipated travel of 2-3 times/month)About the TeamThe College Readiness Assessments (CRA) division, comprised of approximately 40 mission-driven individuals, annually delivers the SAT Suite of Assessments (SAT, PSAT/NMSQT, PSAT10, and PSAT 8/9). The SAT Suite connects students to a wide range of post-high school opportunities, including scholarships, career, and college. We are committed to working with states, districts, schools, and community organizations to bring the opportunities that the SAT Suite provides to all students. As of Spring 2024, our assessments are now fully digital.Within CRA, the Institutional Assessment Management team is focused on day-to-day programmatic ownership of our in-school model that offers the full SAT Suite to students during the school day. Through deep understanding of the market dynamics of our States, Districts, and Schools, our seven-person team drives the use of the SAT Suite as a large-scale assessment at the state and district level. About the OpportunityAs Director, Institutional Assessment Management, you will play a critical role in the continued evolution of the digital SAT Suite. You will manage the day-to-day institutional purchasing policies and processes, business proposal development, and product functionality to support the use of the SAT Suite as a large-scale assessment at the state and district level. You are self-motivated and will use your proven ability to execute and move projects forward as you develop, influence, and implement strategies to secure new business and retain current customers. You will work closely with other College Board divisions like State and District Partnerships, Operations, Technology, Communications, Assessment Design and Development, Psychometrics, Research, and Legal.In this role, you will:Client Engagement and Business Development (65%)Build and maintain deep relationships with the largest state/district customers of the SAT SuiteSupport implementation of institutional purchasing models, policies, and processesSupport and implement a plan to ensure K-12 stakeholders are provided with information, communications, resources, and training to support their use of the SAT Suite of Assessments in collaboration with other teamsSupport and craft business proposals for competitive RFPs and RFIsInternal Collaboration and Product Development (35%)Develop and demonstrate a deep, thorough knowledge of College Board's SAT Suite of Assessments including program features, policies, platforms, systems, and dataProvide market intelligence to support general product development, roadmap prioritization, and administration policiesOrganize and facilitate cross-divisional meetings with key stakeholders to prioritize and manage the delivery of psychometric and assessment design related resources and reportsMaintain a deep level of knowledge related to education policy at the federal and state levels, with an emphasis on assessment, accountability, privacy, and fundingAbout YouYou have:7+ years of relevant and progressive experience in education or a related fieldDirect experience in strategic client engagement, product management, consultative sales and/or federal/state accountability ideally focused on products within the K-12 education spaceDeep knowledge of assessments; experience with College Board SAT Suite preferredDemonstrated experience collaborating in a cross-functional environment, managing expectations with internal and external stakeholdersPassion for education and deep commitment to the College Board's mission of promoting educational equity, access, and excellence for all studentsDemonstrated ability to build deep and meaningful relationships that influence others to action Strong organization and prioritization skills and the proven ability to move forward multiple time-sensitive projects in concert, both independently and as a member of the teamAdept problem-solving skills, including using data to inform decisions and actionsAbility to travel 2-3 times a month to external client sites and College Board officesBachelor's degree requiredAuthorization to work in the United StatesAbout Our ProcessApplication review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filledWhile the hiring process may vary, it generally includes: resume and application submission, recruiter phone/video screen, hiring manager interview, performance exercise and/or panel interview, and reference checks. This is an approximately 8-week processAbout Our Benefits and CompensationCollege Board offers a competitive benefits and compensation program that attracts top talent looking to make a difference in education. As a self-sustaining non-profit, we believe in compensating employees equitably in relation to each other, their qualifications, their impact, and the relevant market.The hiring range for a new employee in this position is $76,000 to $125,000. College Board differentiates salaries by location so where you live will narrow the portion of this range in which you can expect a salary.Your salary will be carefully determined based on your location, relevant experience, the external labor market, and the pay of College Board employees in similar roles. College Board strives to provide our best offer up front based on these criteria.Your salary is only one part of all that College Board offers, including but not limited to:A comprehensive package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families and promote education. Our robust benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, fertility benefits, pet insurance, tuition assistance, retirement benefits, and moreRecognition of exceptional performance through annual bonuses, salary growth over time through market increases, and opportunities for merit raises and promotions based on increased scope of responsibilityA job that matters, a team that cares, and a place to learn, innovate and thriveYou can expect to have transparent conversations about benefits and compensation with our recruiters throughout your application process.About Our CultureOur community matters, and we strive to practice and improve our culture daily. Here are some headlines:We are motivated to positively impact the educational and career trajectories of millions of students a year.We prioritize building a diverse and inclusive team where every employee can thrive, and every voice is heard.We welcome staff to join any or all six of our affinity groups: ARISE (Alliance for Asian Retention, Inclusion, Success, and Engagement; DIASPORA (Alliance for Pan-African Success and Achievement); Pride (alliance for LGBTQ+ staff and allies); Resilience (alliance for Native staff and advocates); SALSA (Staff Alliance for Latinx Success and Achievement); and WIN (Women's Impact Network).We value learning and growth; we offer formal and informal ways to lead through your superpowers, sharpen your strengths, and meet your development goals.We know that our impact is strongest together. Our College Board Cares program offers all staff up to $1,000 annual match against partner non-profit organizations.We offer a transparent approach to promotions and merit raises, annual performance-based bonuses, and how to grow your career here over time.#LI-MS1#LI-REMOTE

Director of Planning and Development Services - City of Boise, ID

Affion Public, Boise

Please follow this link to view the formal brochure: https://www.affionpublic.com/position/director-of-planning-and-development-services-city-of-boise/About BoiseBoise offers easy access to both urban and rural living, one of many reasons it is consistently ranked one of the best places to live in the nation for the past decade. Boise boasts safe streets and neighborhoods, thriving local arts and culture, abundant recreational opportunities, low crime, and a slower pace of living. Residents pride themselves on core values of kindness and generosity, and it shows in the high rates of civic engagement, volunteerism, and non-profit donations.Highlights for families and recreationalists are hundreds of acres of parks and open space preserves, some knitted together by the Boise River Greenbelt, with even more to discover tucked away in neighborhoods across the city. Boise is home to the famous Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial, the only human rights memorial in the U.S. The complex and educational park is located on the Greenbelt pathway next to the downtown Boise Public Library.The City of Boise is Certified Welcoming by Welcoming America, reflecting the city's long-standing work to include immigrants and refugees in all areas of civic, social, and economic life in the community.City GovernmentThe City of Boise has a strong mayor-council form of government. The mayor works full- time, managing the operations of the city and providing policy direction and leadership to the city council. The six member City Council has budget and policy-setting authority for the city, each working part-time for a four- year term. Operating on a 2024 adopted budget of $747M, the City of Boise has a highly engaged workforce of over 2,145 employees.Vision: Creating a City for everyone.Mission: The City of Boise will create a city for everyone by embracing our community in the decision-making process; innovating and investing to protect our environment; and ensuring a thriving local economy that benefits all. Values: *There's nothing we can't do better*One city, one team for the greatest good*Community experience with 'WOW'Strategic Priorities:A Home For EveryoneKeep our neighborhoods people-scaled and people-friendly, knowing that strong neighborhoods need housing at every price point.Movement for EveryoneMake it easier to bus, bike and walk, because our residents must be able to connect to opportunities when and where they exist. And invest in creative approaches to move our residents from their homes to work and everywhere in between.Opportunity for EveryoneInvest to build an economy that uplifts everybody in our community, with family wage jobs and access to opportunities. Support homegrown innovation and invest in education, housing, transportation, climate innovation, and arts and culture knowing that each of these contribute to a strong, inclusive economy.A Clean City for EveryoneProtect our clean air and clean water, improve parks, open spaces and pathways that unite neighborhoods and connect us. Create opportunity through the transition to a clean energy economy.Planning and Development Services DepartmentPlanning and Development Services is made up of more than 120 team members in six divisions that include planning and zoning, city design, mobility and public spaces, building, housing and community development, and operations and administration. The department's combined budget is $33.7M for FY2024.The city is unique: the streets are managed by an independent, countywide highway district. The Director will need to collaborate successfully with this agency, a valley-wide transit authority, and an independent urban-renewal agency. The Director will also engage and partner in cooperative working relationships with diverse constituency groups such as neighborhood associations, professional trade organizations, the public, local businesses, intergovernmental agencies, news media, elected officials, and others.Planning and Development Services DirectorThe next PDS Director steps into a remarkable opportunity, strengthened by a recent adoption of a progressive zoning code that garnered resounding endorsement from both City Council and community. Moreover, the city has taken proactive strides in spearheading initiatives for affordable housing, setting an ambitious target of 1,250 affordable homes by 2027. The city is currently on track to reach its goal with 1,189 homes either under construction or in the permitting phase. In addition to these large achievements, the city has worked to reduce permitting time frames overall and has been able to slash permit times for new construction and additions by 19% from 2022 to 2023, ensuring the expedited process for our development community.The PDS Director will actively collaborate with departments throughout the organization, employing a systems approach by removing silos to integrate people, process, and technology. This role will focus on fostering partnerships and aligning strategies to address overarching citywide issues such as climate action, equity, mobility, housing affordability, parks and open spaces, and varying infrastructure needs. The director will ensure all aspects of city planning work together cohesively to enhance the well being and quality of life of our community.The Ideal CandidateThe preferred candidate will have a master's degree in a related field and 10+ years of progressively responsible municipal experience in urban planning, urban renewal land use, development, inspections, housing, building regulations, comprehensive planning, and community development, in addition to knowledge of planning and development principles and practices, code administration, and ordinance development/enforcement. They should have experience working in a fast-paced environment, dealing with the complex issues related to a rapidly growing and emerging Western city. Additionally, it is preferred that the candidate resides in Boise, though it is not a requirement.The ideal candidate will be a forward-thinking leader with a genuine interest in community engagement. This individual must be politically astute with proven experience in building and maintaining a broad spectrum of partnerships both internally and with the community to ensure that a common vision is enacted and supported. The city is seeking someone who can inspire others to seek out innovative and creative solutions while also fostering connections between people and their community.The successful candidate must have the capacity and interest to be an effective mentor and leader for staff. Strong collaboration and team building skills will be necessary for this individual; advanced public presentation skills, written and oral communication skills are imperative.Salary/BenefitsThe City of Boise is offering a competitive salary commensurate with experience. The salary range is listed between $175,000 - $200,000. A comprehensive benefits package available at mybenefits.cityofboise.org. Relocation assistance will also be available for the successful out-of-area candidate.How to ApplyIf you have what it takes to influence and inspire change that drives our organization toward our vision of creating a city for everyone, we want to hear from you!Interested applicants should forward a cover letter and resume to:[email protected]: BOISEPDSD24Affion PublicPO Box 794Hershey, PA 17033888.321.4922www.affionpublic.com*The deadline to receive resumes is April 23, 2024*The City of Boise welcomes all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, or physical or mental disability, or any other basis protected by law and provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws.It is the intent of the City to keep the names of applicants and candidates confidential. This recruitment incorporates existing rules and regulations that govern public sector recruitments in the state of Idaho. In accordance with public disclosure/open record laws, names of candidates determined to be finalists shall be released publicly prior to final interviews.

Director, Project Manager, Career Kickstart Assessment Production

TheCollegeBoard, Boise

Director, Project Manager, Career Kickstart Assessment ProductionCollege Board - AP&ILocation: This is a fully remote role. Candidates who live near CB offices have the option of being fully remote or hybrid (Tuesday and Wednesday in office). East coast hours are required.Type: This is a full-time positionAbout the TeamCareer Kickstart expands the successful AP model to the career and technical education space, by offering schools a new set of career-oriented high school courses that provide students with relevant, high-quality instruction and experiences that lead to industry-recognized credentials and college credit, and ultimately, power students' progress to in-demand jobs in high-growth sectors and choice-filled lives. We are in the nascent stages of building this program and have a start-up culture.To support the continued production of high-quality teacher- and student-facing materials, the Career Kickstart Program is looking fill the role of Director, Project Manager, Career Kickstart Assessment Production.About the OpportunityThe Director, Project Manager, Career Kickstart Assessment Production will oversee project and process management for assessment authoring and review for up to 3 Career Kickstart courses, maintaining and communicating detailed reporting and status tracking across a number of interdependent workstreams. Partnering with Career Kickstart content teams, external consultant content creators, and various other stakeholders, the Director, Career Kickstart Assessment Production, will ensure that all assessment items are developed to designated specifications and on needed timelines.As Director, Project Manager, Career Kickstart Assessment Production, you are an integral member of the cross-functional team building and delivering Career Kickstart Exams and Instructional resources. You are a collaborative, insightful, and highly-motivated professional, with a keen eye for detail and a passion for educational opportunity. You are not shy about digging into ambiguity and you are quick to propose more efficient ways of getting things done.In this role, you will:Project Planning (40%)Develop and maintain detailed item authoring and review schedules for all summative and formative assessments for each of the courses you manageCollaborate with CB stakeholders (Career Kickstart Assessment, AP Classroom, Technology, Digital Delivery) as well as external partners to define and implement requirements for Career Kickstart assessment products based on the requirements of the range of Career Kickstart courses, platforms, and formatsPartner with Career Kickstart content teams to build and maintain detailed assessment item and form specifications, monitoring existing item inventory and scoping/scheduling assessment production work accordinglySupport the recruitment, on-boarding, and continued professional learning of high-quality independent consultants to serve as content creators across all applicable coursesProject Management (40%)Maintain clear and up-to-date documentation of the status of all assessment deliverables under your managementFacilitate multiple levels of internal and external reviews for all Career Kickstart assessment products and resources, ensuring all feedback is considered and integratedServe as the representative for assessment production for each of the courses you manage to both internal and external audiences, triaging obstacles and escalating roadblocks and delays, as neededLead weekly stand-ups with all relevant Career Kickstart content teams, providing visibility into and accountability for current work status and upcoming deliverablesBudget and track all costs in your purview and recommend efficient staffing and resourcing solutionsProcess Development and Improvement (20%)Integrate project management tools for your course(s) with processes managed by other key stakeholders In the Assessment Production value chainCollaborate with peers and the broader Assessment Production team to document and iterate on current project management practicesShare recommendations for process and tool improvements on an ongoing basisAbout YouYou Have:Bachelor's degree is required5+ years of relevant product and/or project management experience is required, preferably in the education industryHigh degree of personal ownership and accountability to consistently deliver results in a fast-paced environmentStrong organizational and time management skills with a process-oriented mindsetExcellent interpersonal, collaborative and communication skills; demonstrated ability to establish positive working relationships at all levels of the organizationAn ability to embrace ambiguity and a willingness to dig into unfamiliar tasksWillingness and ability to travel domestically 1-2 times per quarterAbility to process and distill large volumes of data and draw insightful conclusions to drive decision-makingAuthorization to work in the United StatesAbout Our ProcessApplication review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filledWhile the hiring process may vary, it generally includes: resume and application submission, recruiter phone screen, hiring manager interview, performance exercise and/or panel interview, and reference checks. This is an approximately 8-week processAbout Our Benefits and CompensationCollege Board offers a competitive benefits and compensation program that attracts top talent looking to make a difference in education. As a self-sustaining non-profit, we believe in compensating employees equitably in relation to each other, their qualifications, their impact, and the relevant market.The hiring range for a new employee in this position is $80,000 to $130,000. College Board differentiates salaries by location so where you live will narrow the portion of this range in which you can expect a salary.Your salary will be carefully determined based on your location, relevant experience, the external labor market, and the pay of College Board employees in similar roles. College Board strives to provide our best offer up front based on this criteria.Your salary is only one part of all that College Board offers, including but not limited to:A comprehensive package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families and promote education. Our robust benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, fertility benefits, pet insurance, tuition assistance, retirement benefits, and moreRecognition of exceptional performance through annual bonuses, salary growth over time through market increases, and opportunities for merit raises and promotions based on increased scope of responsibilityA job that matters, a team that cares, and a place to learn, innovate and thriveYou can expect to have transparent conversations about benefits and compensation with our recruiters throughout your application process.About Our CultureOur community matters, and we strive to practice and improve our culture daily. Here are some headlines:We are motivated to positively impact the educational and career trajectories of millions of students a year.We prioritize building a diverse and inclusive team where every employee can thrive, and every voice is heard.We welcome staff to join any or all six of our affinity groups: ARISE (Alliance for Asian Retention, Inclusion, Success, and Engagement; DIASPORA (Alliance for Pan-African Success and Achievement); Pride (alliance for LGBTQ+ staff and allies); Resilience (alliance for Native staff and advocates); SALSA (Staff Alliance for Latinx Success and Achievement); and WIN (Women's Impact Network).We value learning and growth; we offer formal and informal ways to lead through your superpowers, sharpen your strengths, and meet your development goals.We know that our impact is strongest together. Our College Board Cares program offers all staff up to $1,000 annual match against partner non-profit organizations.We offer a transparent approach to promotions and merit raises, annual performance-based bonuses, and how to grow your career here over time.#LI-LinkedIn#LI-MR1#LI-Remote

Director Major Giving

St. Luke's Health System, Boise

OverviewAt St. Luke's, we pride ourselves on fostering a workplace culture that values diversity, promotes collaboration, and prioritizes employee well-being. Our commitment to excellence in patient care extends to creating an environment where our team can thrive both personally and professionally. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive community of colleagues, St. Luke's is truly a great place to work.What You Can Expect From This RoleDevelop and implement the major gifts strategy for high capacity donors and prospects.Use creativity in written and oral communication to articulate a message that inspires current and potential donors.Partner with health system service line leaders to understand their fundraising needs.Prepare proposals and conduct personal visitation and other high-level interactions with prospects.Minimum QualificationsBachelor's Degree.8 years related experience. Requires leadership skills, judgment, creativity, and significant knowledge of the field. Familiar with Raiser's Edge software programs and applications.Why St. Luke'sAt St. Luke's, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission - and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Virgin Pulse Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.St. Luke's is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.*Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.