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Senior Director, AP World Languages Assessment Manager
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The Director of Development proposes and develops fundraising goals and strategic priorities within the WA Chapter, and leads the development of strategies, plans, and tactics that amplify and support our local-to-global mission. The Director of Development, in addition to raising funds for TNC's work in Washington, will collaborate with TNC colleagues to secure funding support for our Divisional, Regional, and Global priorities. They direct the development and implementation of a strategic, integrated, and collaborative approach across the organization, including planning communications. They manage long-range strategic priorities, advance the Conservancy's goals, and communicate an organization-wide vision to donors and other key audiences. They work with programs to establish, monitor, and track measures, lead indicators, and activity level benchmarks in order to achieve maximum success. They lead strategic dialogues with clients and senior-level stakeholders, probing to identify key issues and requirements, negotiating, and developing solutions, and synthesizing a plan of action tailored to audience. They set standards for the program - centering Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice principles in philanthropy practices-while making recommendations to optimize resources throughout the Conservancy. The DoD leads relations with key stakeholders including executive and senior management, internal teams, donors, trustees, and outside service providers to achieve strategic program goals. They will be responsible for reporting on program activities to leadership, including Trustee committees. The DoD is responsible for the program's portfolio of donors and will be responsible for a select group of prospects and donors, the size of the portfolio will be determined in part with consideration for the scope of supervisory responsibility. With key colleagues, they will manage a network of volunteers and/or a development committee or chair.WE'RE LOOKING FOR YOU* Accountable for fundraising goals of $15 million to $25 million per year through a fundraising department or development program.* Broad management responsibility for administrative, professional, and volunteer staff, including recruitment, retaining, training, professional development, establishing clear directions, and setting "stretch" objectives.* Conceive, design and direct high-level and interdepartmental projects, coordinating the work of other professionals, managing budget, and ensuring program accountability.* Conceive, design, and lead strategic initiatives and goals through collaboration with senior-level stakeholders in order to enhance overall performance in accordance with short and long-term objectives.* Spend up to 20% of time as member of WA TNC's Executive Team, contributing to decisions affecting all WA staff and providing guidance on philanthropy strategy and impacts.* Conduct scope of work utilizing WA Equity Statement and WA Statement of Commitment to Indigenous Peoples as guiding documents.* Direct or participate in negotiations for complex, high profile or sensitive agreements.* Ensure functional program meets commitments and is managed for ethical compliance with TNC policies and procedures, financial standards, and legal requirements.* Exercise leadership in strategic and tactical manners, works with fellow leaders to establish and evaluate policies and/or long-term programs.* Financial management of program; setting budget and fundraising objectives, analyzing results, and taking corrective actions.* Maintain confidentiality of frequently sensitive and emotionally charged information.* Strategic decisions may affect public image, impact multiple programs, and bind the organization financially or legally.* Travel up to 10-15% in-state and sometimes on short notice, work long hours and occasional weekends.* Work environment involves only infrequent exposure to disagreeable elements and minor physical exertion and/or strain. WHAT YOU'LL BRING* Bachelor's degree and 9 years related experience, including 3 years working at a senior level. * Experience building and maintaining long-term relationships with fundraising constituents such as major donors, foundations and corporations. * Experience conceiving and implementing strategic initiatives. * Experience delivering financial results through philanthropic giving in a large, complex, not-for-profit environment. * Management experience of a large multidisciplinary department-- including campaign planning, execution, and completion. * Commitment to living into our WA Equity Statement and Statement of WA Statement of Commitment to Indigenous Peoples as guiding principles.* Experience in directly securing principal level (7-figure) gifts.* Experience, coursework, or other training in principles, practices, and procedures of relevant field. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS* Multi-lingual skills and multi-cultural or cross-cultural experience appreciated. * Effectively communicate via presentations, conversations, and documents. * Experience in compassionate management producing excellent philanthropy results. * Expert knowledge of current and evolving trends in relevant discipline. * Expert understanding of evolving and equity-centered best practices in non-profit management. * Knowledge of advanced gift planning concepts.This description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required for this job. WHAT WE BRINGSince 1951, The Nature Conservancy has been doing work you can believe in protecting the lands and waters that all life depends on. Through grassroots action, TNC has grown to become one of the most effective and wide-reaching environmental organizations in the world. Thanks to more than 1 million members, over 400 scientists, and the dedicated efforts of our diverse staff, we impact conservation throughout the world! The Nature Conservancy offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package including: health care benefits, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan including employer match, parental leave, accrued paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, other life and work wellbeing benefits. Learn more about our benefits at in the Culture Tab on nature.org/careers. We're proud to offer a work-environment that is supportive of the health, wellbeing, and flexibility needs of the people we employ! SALARY INFORMATIONSalary Information:An attractive salary and benefits package is part of TNC's value proposition to our employees. TNC strives to provide competitive pay and bases salaries on the geographic location of the role committing to being equitable across groups and providing hiring salary ranges when possible.The starting pay range for a candidate selected for this position is generally within the range of $200,000-250,000 for annual base salary. This range only applies to candidates whose country of employment is the USA. Where a successful candidate's actual pay will fall within this range will be based on a variety of factors, including, for example, the candidate's location, qualifications, specific skills, and experience. Please note countries outside the USA would have a different pay range in the local currency based on the local labor market, and not tied to USA pay or ranges. Your geographic location will be confirmed during the recruitment. APPLY NOWPlease apply to Job #54945 at www.nature.org/careers, or apply directly HERE. Submit required cover letter and resume separately using the upload buttons. Click "submit" to apply for the position or "save for later" to create a draft application for future submission. Once submitted, applications cannot be revised or edited. Failure to complete required fields may result in your application being disqualified from consideration. If you experience technical issues, please refer to our applicant user guide or contact [email protected] note that TNC will have a PeopleSoft outage from Thursday, April 4th at 10:30pm EST through Monday, April 8th at 9:00am EST. During this outage, the application portal will be unavailable for both internal and external candidates. We apologize for the inconvenience.This description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required for this job.The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our commitment to diversity includes the recognition that our conservation mission is best advanced by the leadership and contributions of people of diverse backgrounds, beliefs and culture. Recruiting and mentoring staff to create an inclusive organization that reflects our global character is a priority and we encourage applicants from all cultures, races, colors, religions, sexes, national or regional origins, ages, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.The successful applicant must meet the requirements of The Nature Conservancy's background screening process.Do you have military experience? Visit our U.S. Military Skills Translator to match your military experience with our current job openings!TNC is committed to offering accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please send a note to [email protected] with Request for Accommodation in the subject line.An attractive salary and benefits package is part of TNC's value proposition to our employees. TNC strives to provide competitive pay and bases salaries on the geographic location of the role committing to being equitable across groups and providing hiring salary ranges when possible. Since we support flexible and remote work for our employees, many positions have a flexible location within countries where we're registered as a Non-government Organization and established as an employer. This may mean we're unable to provide a hiring salary range in the posting for some of our positions. However, candidates invited to be part of our interview process will be provided their location specific range upon request.PDN-9bab14a0-19e4-424e-a375-8f6c96bf4727
Associate Sales Director
Epiq Global Business Transformation Solutions, LLC, Salt Lake City
It's fun to work at a company where people truly believe in what they are doing!Job Description:Position Overview: The Associate Sales Director is an individual contributor in a junior sales role focused on hunting new business opportunities across various verticals, including Legal, Banking, Insurance, and Corporate sectors. This role entails targeting new business within an assigned geographic area and with assigned prospects. You will collaborate with internal resources throughout the sales cycle, including assisting with RFP proposals and responses. The primary responsibilities include prospecting, qualifying, and generating new sales opportunities while positioning Epiq as a trusted advisor to prospective clients. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, quick to learn, and a self-starter capable of identifying and developing new business prospects through various channels such as cold calling, individual research, inbound marketing leads, and prospect lists.Key Responsibilities:Prospect, qualify, and generate new logo sales opportunities.Utilize various marketing campaigns and sales plays, including direct phone calls, emails, and social media, to qualify client prospects.Thrive in a fast-paced environment and initiate long sales cycles for multiple solutions.Develop qualified leads through active listening and sharing relevant solution content via LinkedIn and other social media platforms.Stay informed about current events within target accounts and the industry to effectively position Epiq's services.Maintain active engagement with prospects through creative follow-up communications and ensure accurate information is updated in Salesforce.com.Collaborate with Sales Directors, Sales Operations & Enablement Manager, and VP Sales to align prospecting strategies and meet revenue targets.Achieve assigned annual revenue and activity targets through the sale of Business Process Outsourcing Services within the assigned territory.Conduct sales calls, customer meetings, and presentations to secure new business.Attend industry trade shows and conferences to network and identify new opportunities.Adhere to company policies and submit sales reports as assigned.Required Characteristics and Credentials:Four plus years of experience in cold calling, appointment setting, and selling complex, consultative outsourced solutions.Demonstrated hunter mentality and a tenacious self-starter.Existing relationships that can be leveraged to drive new business for Epiq.History of targeting large and medium-sized organizations/law firms with deal sizes ranging from $500K to $2M ARR+.Proven knowledge of the outsourcing BPO space, including key decision-makers, support solutions, and industry trends.Strong business acumen in document management, records, and information governance.Ability to gain access to C Suite contacts quickly and articulate a value/ROI-based sale.Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time.Track record of managing a sizable prospect list and building a robust pipeline of high-potential accounts.Detail-oriented with excellent communication (verbal and written) and organizational skills.Experience with Salesforce.com (CRM).Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Economics, Computer Information Systems, Finance, or related discipline.Consistent track record of quota over-achievement.Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.#LI-MC1#LI-RemoteIf you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!It is Epiq’s policy to comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity laws by making all employment decisions without unlawful regard or consideration of any individual’s race, religion, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expressions, transgender status, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, marital status, age, national origin, genetic information, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, veteran or family status or any other basis protected by applicable national, federal, state, provincial or local law. Epiq’s policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on any of these impermissible bases, as well as any bases or grounds protected by applicable law in each jurisdiction. In addition Epiq will take affirmative action for minorities, women, covered veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. Epiq is pleased to provide such assistance and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.  Pursuant to relevant law, where applicable, Epiq will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Oncology Regional Account Director - Northwest
Astellas, Salt Lake City
Do you want to be part of an inclusive team that works to develop innovative therapies for patients? Every day, we are driven to develop and deliver innovative and effective new medicines to patients and physicians. If you want to be part of this exciting work, you belong at Astellas! Astellas Pharma Inc. is a pharmaceutical company conducting business in more than 70 countries around the world. We are committed to turning innovative science into medical solutions that bring value and hope to patients and their families. Keeping our focus on addressing unmet medical needs and conducting our business with ethics and integrity enables us to improve the health of people throughout the world. For more information on Astellas, please visit our website at www.astellas.com. Astellas is announcing a Oncology Regional Account Director opportunity in the Northwest area. Purpose & Scope:The Oncology Regional Account Director serves as the strategic lead for the portfolio of Astellas Oncology products at targeted community Oncology and Urology accounts. The role is responsible for defining and executing Astellas engagement and strategy for Oncology products in these accounts. The role leads efforts to enabling demand and growing the Oncology market through contract execution and pull through. The incumbent will also serve as primary point of contact for senior and executive leaders at targeted accounts, developing a strong rapport with them, understanding their unique needs, and creating customer specific business opportunities. Essential Job Responsibilities:Demonstrates expert level communication of clinical educational information and contract proposals to assigned accountsLeads the development of an account plan at each customer by incorporating expert knowledge of key market trends and directing the collaboration of internal teams to develop account-specific strategiesLeads internal partners to ensure appropriate decisions are made on behalf of Astellas to maximize business opportunities within an account by developing customer-centric solutions to support Astellas product and customer access strategyDemonstrates expert understanding of decision-making structure, key influencers, and other strategic objectives relevant to the customerLeverages appropriate relationships with key stakeholders (e.g. C-suite executives, Pharmacy Director..) and expert understanding of customer's decision-making process to positively impact business results within assigned geography and beyondModels best practices and encourages the appropriate sharing of customer knowledge with field sales and other internal teams to create opportunities for commercialMonitors performance to sales to ensure objectives are metContinually analyzes competitive landscape and environment within assigned accounts to determine trends and provide customer feedback to MACC LeadershipAttends key professional society and GPO meetingsQuantitative Dimensions:Maximizing Sales Performance (Market Share, Units) with assigned customersDeveloping strong business-centric, collaborative relationships with customers, both internal and externalDemonstrated "taking charge" of driving customer business performance through collaborative initiativesOrganizational Context:Mid-Level individual contributorField based role that serves as central point of contact for internal and external contacts within assigned regional geography
Director of Development, Global Climate
The Nature Conservancy, Salt Lake City
OFFICE LOCATIONArlington, Virginia, USALocation Negotiable#LI-REMOTE#PDNWHO WE AREThe mission of The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is to conserve the lands and waters upon which all life depends. As a science-based organization, we develop innovative, on-the-ground solutions to the world's toughest environmental challenges so that people and nature can thrive. Our work is guided by our values, which include a commitment to diversity and respect for people, communities, and cultures. From a rewarding mission to career development and flexible schedules, there are many reasons to love life #insideTNC. Want to know more? Check out our TNC Talent playlist on YouTube to hear stories from staff or visit Glassdoor.One of TNC's primary goals is to cultivate an inclusive work environment so that employees around the globe have a sense of belonging and feel that their unique contributions are valued. We know we'll only achieve our mission by hiring and engaging a diverse staff that reflects the communities in which we work. Recognizing that people bring talent and skills that have been developed outside the scope of a job, we take a holistic approach to recruitment that considers life experience in addition to the professional requirements listed in our postings. Please apply - we'd love to hear from you. To quote a popular saying at TNC, "you'll join for the mission, and you'll stay for the people."WHAT WE CAN ACHIEVE TOGETHERThe Director has an opportunity to grow the donor base for Climate priorities at TNC and works within an excellent fundraising team and infrastructure. The Director is externally and internally focused with two main responsibilities. First, they are responsible for growing our climate prospect pipeline and for continuing to maintain a portfolio of prospective donors. Second, they are responsible for socializing the Climate initiatives to VIP audiences internal to the Conservancy and coordinating, networking, partnering with fundraisers internally to assist work with donors that support and/or are interested in Climate. The DoD is a member of the Global Priorities Development Team (within Principal Gifts) and as part of the Global Tackle Climate Change Leadership Team. The Director reports directly to the Director of Global Priorities Development and works very closely with the Global Managing Director for Climate, Managing Director for Climate Programs, and the rest of the Climate leadership team. This position also manages the Associate Director of Development for Global Climate.Specifically, the Director is responsible for designing, building and executing a private philanthropic fundraising plan for the Conservancy's Global Climate priorities. The Director will manage and grow a donor portfolio while also supporting fundraisers throughout the organization to ultimately raise at least $10 Million in gifts and pledges annually for the Global Tackle Climate Change Team. There is a focus on raising flexible funding to support TNC's global Climate Priorities and the work the Global TCC team manages. The Director will motivate the efforts of a multi-disciplinary team of staff and volunteers in activities related to donor identification, cultivation, and solicitation. In some cases, the Director will be the relationship manager and in other cases an active team member with fundraisers across TNC. The Director will serve as a liaison with the principal gifts fundraising team and network, the global priority development team, as well as other key relationship managers and senior conservation staff to build the best and most robust donor strategies and solicitations. This will help ensure we represent and communicate the synergies between all of the global priority areas to our donors - what we call One-Conservancy. Also, working with fundraising colleagues and the Global TCC team, the Director will help prioritize strategic development engagement at world stage events, including CoP and New York Climate Week.WE'RE LOOKING FOR YOUAt TNC we strive to embody a philosophy of Work that You Can Believe in, where you can feel like you are making a difference every day. We're looking for someone who can serve as a fundraising leader, helping develop donor strategies and meet fundraising needs while being a key member of the Conservancy's team. Collaboration, clear communication, building strong relationships and navigating complexities are key in this role. Come join TNC and apply today!WHAT WE BRINGSince 1951, TNC has been doing work you can believe in. Through grassroots action, we have grown from a small non-profit into one of the most effective and wide-reaching environmental organizations in the world. Thanks to more than 1 million members, over 400 scientists, and the dedicated efforts of our diverse staff and partners, we impact conservation around the world! TNC offers competitive and comprehensive benefits packages tailored to the individual countries where we work. These may include health care benefits, retirement benefits, parental leave, paid time off, life insurance, and disability coverage as well as an employee assistance program and other life and well-being benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our Culture Tab on nature.org/careers. We're proud to offer a flexible work environment that supports the health and well-being of the people we employ.SALARY INFORMATIONThis position may be based in any country where TNC has an established entity, taking into consideration legal restrictions, such as non-national ratios and immigration processing times. For U.S. based applicants only, the starting pay range for this position is generally within the range of $128,950 - $190,200 for annual base salary and is based on location, qualifications, specific skills, and experience. This range only applies to candidates whose country of employment is the USA. For all other applicants, pay ranges will be in local currency, the pay range will be based on the local labor market, and not tied to the above pay range. Your geographic location will be confirmed during the recruitment and used to determine your actual pay range. Additionally, for all applicants, actual pay will fall within a range based on a variety of factors including, for example, the candidate's qualifications, specific skills, and experience. APPLY NOWTo apply for job ID 55022, submit your materials online by using the Apply Now button at https://careers.nature.org/. Need help applying? Visit our recruitment page or contact [email protected] Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our commitment to diversity includes the recognition that our conservation mission is best advanced by the leadership and contributions of people of diverse backgrounds, beliefs and culture. Recruiting and mentoring staff to create an inclusive organization that reflects our global character is a priority and we encourage applicants from all cultures, races, colors, religions, sexes, national or regional origins, ages, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.TNC is committed to offering accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please send a note to [email protected] with Request for Accommodation in the subject line.An attractive salary and benefits package is part of TNC's value proposition to our employees. TNC strives to provide competitive pay and bases salaries on the geographic location of the role committing to being equitable across groups and providing hiring salary ranges when possible.Since we support flexible and remote work for our employees, many positions have a flexible location within countries where we're registered as a Non-government Organization and established as an employer. This may mean we're unable to provide a hiring salary range in the posting for some of our positions. However, candidates invited to be part of our interview process will be provided their location specific range upon request.PDN-9bcb43ef-01bd-4f40-a93e-0d521008a689
Director of Sales
Sonesta Hotels International Corporation, Salt Lake City
Job Description Summary The Director of Sales (DOS) develops and implements sales strategy of the hotel to ensure that occupancy, average daily rate and market share goals are achieved. The DOS will work directly with the Executive Team to identify specific strategies and tactics to drive revenue according to the hotel's seasonal demand. The DOS will work with Sonesta's Marketing, Revenue Management, and Sales teams to leverage national brand strategies at the local level.Job DescriptionDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Deliver on the promise of Sonesta Service in all interactions with guests and clients. Manage according to the Sonesta G.U.E.S.T. standards and instill a passion for customer service in all associates of the hotel.Develop and maintain relationships with key clients in order to produce extended stay room sales by regularly selling hotel rooms through direct client contact at their place of business.Develop new accounts, maintain existing accounts, and implement sales strategies to achieve revenue goals and maximize profits for the hotel while maintaining guest satisfaction. Create room allocation and pricing strategies for all Local Negotiated Accounts, collaborate with the General Manager and Regional Revenue Manager for counsel as needed.Achieve budgeted revenues and personal/team sales goals, and maximize profitability within all areas of responsibility. Participate in the preparation of the annual departmental operating budget, the hotel sales and marketing plan, and other assigned financial plans which support the overall objectives of the hotel. Produce regular reports and sales forecasts.Work as part of the senior leadership team of the hotel to positively impact the effectiveness of the operation of the hotel.If managing other Sales employees, hiring and evaluating the appropriate sales people for the hotel, directing the day-to-day activities of the team, planning, organizing and assigning work, developing and communicating strategies and goals. Create, train, and motivate those responsible for developing new accounts, maintaining existing accounts, and implementing sales strategies to achieve revenue goals and maximize profits for the hotel, while maintaining guest satisfaction. Advise staff of formal policies and procedures. Manage all human resources-related actions in accordance with Company rules and policies.Independently create and implement hotel-level tactical sales plans that drive measurable incremental occupancy, increase average rates, and increase business volume during off-peak periods. Monitor sales activities and performance to ensure actual sales exceed the established revenue plan.Analyze current/potential market and sales trends. Coordinate all activities to maintain and increase revenue and market share through added business volume and increased rates.Coordinate with other hotel-level departments to facilitate services agreed upon by the Sales Office and prospective clients.Develop and maintain positive relationships with officials and representatives of local community groups. In coordination with General Manager, serve as hotel representative for media related inquiries and refer sensitive matters to the Corporate Communications as necessary.Prepare Weekly/Monthly reporting on account, individual, segment, and tier production.Act as "Manager on duty" as required.Attend Evening Social and Breakfast events as a representative of the management team of the hotel and to prospect for additional sales leads.Ensure compliance with federal, state and local laws regarding health, safety, and alcohol services.Perform other duties as assigned.QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:Bachelor's degree in Hotel Administration, Business Administration or related field preferred.Three years of previous hotel sales experience strongly preferred.Previous background from the extended stay industry preferred.Ability to speak, read, and write fluent English; other languages beneficial.Professional verbal and written communication skills.Mathematical skills, including basic math, budgeting, profit/loss concepts, percentages, and variances.Ability to prioritize and organize work assignments.Problem solving, reasoning, motivating, organizational and training abilities.Experience with Microsoft Office, Opera and Automated Sales Systems preferred.Ability to travel including some overnight travel is required.Valid driver's license required.Frequently standing up, bending, climbing, kneeling, and moving about the facility.Carrying, lifting or pulling items weighing up to 25 pounds.Frequently handling objects and equipment. Additional Job Information/Anticipated Pay Range Benefits Sonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including:Medical, Dental and Vision InsuranceHealth Savings Account with Company Match401(k) Retirement Plan with Company MatchPaid Vacation and Sick DaysSonesta Hotel DiscountsEducational AssistancePaid Parental LeaveCompany Paid Life InsuranceCompany Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability InsuranceVarious Employee Perks and Discounts Upon submitting your application, please ensure you complete a full application in addition to attaching a resume. Incomplete applications received will not be considered.
Associate Director, AP Editorial Production
TheCollegeBoard, Salt Lake City
Associate Director, AP Editorial Production College 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). Type:This is a full-time positionAbout the TeamAP® is a rigorous academic program built on the commitment, passion, and hard work of students and educators from secondary schools and higher education. With almost 40 courses in a wide variety of subject areas, AP provides willing and academically prepared high school students with the opportunity to study and learn at the college level. The AP program is rapidly expanding its development of instructional and assessment products under the leadership of the growing Assessment Production team. The team currently consists of 18 talented and collaborative professionals with expertise in a variety of domains that are integral to the assessment production process.To support the continued production of high-quality teacher- and student-facing materials, the AP Program is looking fill the role of Associate Director, AP Editorial Production.About the OpportunityThe Associate Director, AP Editorial Production will oversee project and process management for the various editorial reviews across all AP courses and products, maintaining and communicating detailed reporting and status tracking across a number of interdependent workstreams. Partnering with the AP Editorial team, AP content teams, and various other stakeholders, the Associate Director, AP Editorial Production will ensure that all assessment items undergo the rigorous vetting and editing processes that ensure a high-quality end product for AP teachers and students.As an Associate Director of AP Assessment Production, you are an integral member of the cross-functional team building and delivering AP 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:Build and maintain detailed editorial production plans across courses and products (40%)Develop and maintain detailed review schedules for all summative and formative assessments as well as other ad hoc editorial initiativesMaintain clear and up-to-date documentation of the status of all editorial deliverablesCollaborate with relevant CB stakeholders to refine and revise prioritization of competing deliverables, managing editorial team bandwidthCalculate copyedit needs across the AP Assessment Production team based on current and long-term projected schedules; compare copyedit capacity against projected needs and identify potential gaps in copyedit capacityOversee the timing of new course onboarding, including development of course-specific authoring / editorial guidelines in collaboration with relevant technology teamsManage all aspects of relevant editorial review processes (40%)Facilitate multiple levels of editorial review for all AP assessment products and resources, including training and management of outside vendors, where neededLead weekly stand-ups with the AP Editorial team, providing visibility into and accountability for current work status and upcoming deliverablesFacilitate resolution meetings to streamline feedback integration and ensure alignment and between editorial and content teamsServe as liaison between editorial and other teams to support the resolution of issues affecting the editorial quality of itemsBudget and track all costs in your purview and recommend efficient staffing and resourcing solutionsProcess Development and Improvement (20%)Integrate project management tools for editorial work 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 practicesCollaborate with Senior Director, Editorial Quality to define and uphold best practices, identifying process refinements that safeguard the editorial quality of all AP Assessment productsShare recommendations for process and tool improvements on an ongoing basisAbout YouYou Have:3+ years of relevant product and/or project management experience (required), preferably in the education industryStrong organizational and time management skills with a process-oriented mindsetHigh degree of personal ownership to consistently deliver results in a fast-paced environmentExcellent interpersonal, collaborative and communication skills; demonstrated ability to establish positive working relationships at all levels of an organizationAn ability to process and distill large volumes of data and draw insightful conclusions to drive decision-makingAn ability to embrace ambiguity and a willingness to dig into unfamiliar tasksBachelor's degree (required)Willingness and ability to travel domestically 1-2 times per quarterYou must be authorized to work in the USAbout 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 $56,000-$95,000.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.#LI-REMOTE#LI-NM1