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Vice President, Network Growth
Location
Virginia
Posted
67 days ago
Salary
$215K - $238K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Vice President, Network Growth
Common App
• Responsible for strategically expanding the organization's network of constituents and partners. • Focus on growing member institutions, state partnerships, and the pipeline of students engaging with Common App. • Identify and cultivate new markets such as community colleges and regional state institutions. • Establish student reach partnerships with organizations such as school districts and CBOs of national scope. • Broaden reach to learner populations like community college students, transfer students, and independent learners. • Strategically advance growth in target markets and audiences, expanding constituent network. • Pursue this work in close partnership with Marketing, Strategy & Business Development, and Product Strategy.
Job Requirements
- Candidates must live in the United States.
- Willing to travel to attend twice annual Common App Retreat.
- 12+ years of business growth, partnership design and execution, and/or sales experience in the postsecondary education ecosystem.
- 10+ years of leadership experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Education, Higher Education, or relevant field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Exceptional ability to translate the ambitious "moonshot" vision into concrete, measurable, and actionable long-term strategic plans and successfully drive their execution.
- Deep understanding of the U.S. higher education landscape, including enrollment trends, institutional sectors (e.g., community colleges, regional publics, state systems), access and equity challenges, and the transfer student ecosystem.
- Expert knowledge of strategic growth models, market penetration, and complex business development specifically within the context of a mission-driven, non-profit organization focused on educational access.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to articulate complex strategies clearly, influence high-level internal and external stakeholders, and represent the organization effectively.
- Ability to understand and effectively operate within the political, regulatory, and budgetary complexities of state higher education systems and large institutional consortia.
- Knowledge of state or large education organizations data systems.
- Knowledge of current education policy issues and trends impacting states and higher education systems.
- Experience in go to market strategies within the higher education sector and/or education technology.
- Experience in the establishment of complex partnerships with state agencies, state university systems, large school districts, and CBOs.
- Experience in leading a business into a new market.
- Leadership experience in large or complex education systems, agencies, or organizations.
- A passion for higher education is a plus.
Benefits
- Work-Life balance
- Virtual-first office
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Seven company-wide holidays
- Nine floating holidays*
- Sick leave
- Monthly mental health day
- Choice of PC of MAC laptop
- May choose an external monitor, keyboard, mouse, and/or headset
- One-time office set-up stipend
- Monthly remote work stipend
- Monthly mobile stipend
- Market-based salaries
- Performance-based bonus
- 403(b) retirement plan
- 5% company contribution
- additional 5% company match
- 3-year vesting schedule
- Participation may begin immediately
- Choice of two health insurance plans
- Health Savings Account, depending on health plan selection
- Medical Flexible Savings Account, depending on health plan selection
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Insurance coverage begins on the date of hire
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Maven virtual clinic for women’s and family health
- Company provided life and ad&d insurance
- Opportunity to purchase additional life insurance for self, spouse, and dependents
- Company provided short and long-term disability insurance
- Budgeted annual funds for professional development
- Growth opportunities within the company
- Mutual of Omaha Employee Assistance Program
- Mutual of Omaha will preparation services
- Mutual of Omaha travel assistance
- Payroll dedication pet insurance through PinPaws
- 1Password family account
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