Vice President of Collective Action, K12 & Youth Development

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of the 'Aligning K12 Education and Youth Development' issue area
• Identify, design, and execute collective action initiatives
• Manage 75+ member organizations and drive community growth and retention
• Understand member needs to inform new program design and engagement strategies
• Lead logistical and strategic planning for annual member convenings
• Identify, vet, and prioritize new ideas for collective action
• Design comprehensive initiatives including theory of action, budgets, and operating plans
• Secure funding for initiatives and manage relationships with funders
• Manage the launch and implementation of 3-5 large-scale initiatives at a time

Requirements

• 10+ years of senior leadership experience in national nonprofit organizations or school systems
• Deep knowledge of the K12 education and youth development field, including funders and policy landscape
• Robust network of experts, operators, and funders in the sector
• Extensive experience in program design, continuous improvement, and evaluation
• Proven track record in fundraising and sustaining funding relationships
• Experience facilitating convenings with senior-level leaders
• Strong ability to set vision and inspire top-level sector leaders
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

• Generous benefits package
• Health care coverage
• Professional development
• Retirement savings
• Self-managed vacation

About the Company

America's Promise Alliance (APA) runs a community for the CEOs and executive teams of leading nonprofits in the US, focusing on interconnected issue areas that shape opportunity and mobility for the next generation.