About ExcelinEd:

Being a part of ExcelinEd means joining a high-performing and motivated team of education advocates with a shared belief that every child deserves a quality education. Team members are committed to our core values of service, integrity, collaboration, expertise and making a difference. Our organization sets big, hairy audacious goals and works tirelessly to support states in transforming education through student-centered policies that increase student learning, expand opportunity and ready students for college plus careers.

About the Director Position:

The Director of Policy Communications develops, directs and implements a comprehensive and multi-faceted communications program to support and promote ExcelinEd’s policy agenda. This position collaborates with ExcelinEd’s policy experts to manage strategic and tactical communications and marketing plans that elevate the organization’s policy research, publications, tools and thought leadership initiatives. This role plays a critical part in shaping and delivering compelling messages that resonate with key audiences, including policymakers, donors and state and national partners.

This role reports to the VP of Communications and can be executed virtually from anywhere within the United States.

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