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Director, Business Development – State Engagement
Location
United States
Posted
23 hours ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Director, Business Development – State Engagement
Cambium Learning Group
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with state education leaders and stakeholders • Implement state-level engagement and procurement strategies • Collaborate with Programs and Business Development teams to align CAI’s solutions with state priorities • Build trusted relationships to support implementation and success of assessment programs
Job Requirements
- Minimum 10+ years of experience in educational business development, government relations, or state education agencies
- Proven track record of influencing state-level education procurement
- Established relationships with state education agencies and national education organizations
- Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree or JD highly preferred
- Ability to travel 25–50%
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Professional development
- Paid time off
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