Deputy Director, Flourishing and Future of Education
Teach For All · Operations · Lead · 1mo ago
Open to candidates living in Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Côte d'Ivoire, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Ghana, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Malawi, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Nigeria, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Rwanda, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia.
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Open to candidates living in Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Côte d'Ivoire, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Ghana, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Malawi, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Nigeria, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Rwanda, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia.
“Remote locations: Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cote D'Ivoire, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Ghana, Hong Kong SAR, India, Indonesia, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Malawi, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Nigeria, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Rwanda, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia”
This is a fast-moving, global portfolio spanning time zones.
- Async-first
- The listing doesn't promise async-first working.
- Contractor / B2B
- No mention of hiring international contractors or invoicing.
- Global stipend
- No home office or equipment budget mentioned.
- Annual retreat
- No company-paid get-togethers mentioned.
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About the role
As the Deputy Director for the Flourishing and Future of Education portfolio, you will lead the team’s operating model and cross-cutting execution while partnering closely with the Chief Learning Officer on core programmatic work. Your responsibilities are split between overseeing day-to-day operations, resourcing, budgets, and team capacity, and advancing strategic inquiries like the BOLD Fellowship and learning inquiries around human flourishing and the future of education in the age of AI.
What you'll do
- Own the team's operating model, including planning, systems, budgets, resourcing, operating rhythms, and cross-team coordination.
- Manage team capacity and supervise the Program and Operations Manager to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
- Provide executive and operational leverage to the CLO across strategic projects, partnerships, and high-level engagements.
- Partner with Global Leadership Directors and initiative leads to plan, resource, evaluate, and scale major educational inquiries.
- Support the team's funding strategy in collaboration with Global Development by drafting compelling proposals and reports.
What you bring
- 10–15 years of experience managing complex portfolios across functions or geographies, or leading teams in roles such as COO or Chief of Staff.
- Demonstrated operational leadership with a track record of implementing effective planning, budgeting, and resource management systems.
- Strong project management skills with the capacity to balance competing deadlines across multiple initiatives.
- Proven ability to build cross-cultural relationships and collaborate effectively with diverse global stakeholders.
- Excellent executive communication skills with the ability to distill complex ideas into clear written and visual presentations.
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