Grants/Contracts Specialist - Higher Ed. assists with grant and proposal research and writing operations to develop effective grant submissions and obtain funding for the organization. Helps to research grant opportunities and proposal requirements. Being a Grants/Contracts Specialist - Higher Ed. supports grant writers in understanding the complex proposal requirements from governmental agencies and institutions. Maintains an overall grant calendar and uses project management tools to track all grant activity and timelines. Additionally, Grants/Contracts Specialist - Higher Ed. prepares financial accounting or reporting required for grants. Performs quality reviews, proofreading, and validation of proposals for completeness and compliance. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Grants/Contracts Specialist - Higher Ed. occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Grants/Contracts Specialist - Higher Ed. typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Higher Ground is bringing on a Marketing Community Lead to join our regional support team. The Marketing Community Lead supports school leaders in driving admissions, ensuring an end-to-end excellent parent experience, and engaging with the community. Each of these elements – robust enrollment, parent joy, and community engagement – leads to full, thriving school communities.
High-quality, authentic Montessori programming is core to our organizational success, as well. To support this, the Marketing Community Lead will work alongside school leaders on overall enrollment planning, parent onboarding and orientation, community events and partnerships, and building pedagogical understanding and branding.
We’re scaling quickly and have over 115 schools with a current pace of growth of 50 new schools per year. We’re looking for an individual who is both a big-picture thinker capable of surveying our vast landscape of school needs and a hands-on doer with the skills to quickly solve problems and scale practical, effective practices that help us have thriving and profitable schools. If you’re excited about working in an entrepreneurial environment and building capacity in others to enable widespread change in education today, this role is for you.
The Marketing Community Lead will be a member of a small but mighty regional team supporting a portfolio of about a dozen schools. This team functions in a cross-functional manner including enabling school leaders and teams to own the holistic success of their school. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
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At Higher Ground, we're driven by a deep desire to bring about widespread change in education today. Since our founding 7 years ago, we have opened 115 beautiful schools across the world serving brick and mortar and virtual students from birth through high school. We offer:
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