Director, Strategic Communications – Publications
Flexible Location
WHO WE ARE
TNTP brings research, policy, and consulting together to reimagine America’s public education system. We are a fully remote, national organization of over 600 full-time TNTPers with expertise from a variety of fields, united by the vision to change outcomes for all students.
Working collaboratively, we dig into educators’ toughest challenges, and we provide actionable solutions grounded in evidence. This work takes place in schools and districts across the country, and our national position allows us to spot trends, collect and analyze data, and advocate for policy changes that introduce greater impact at scale. We work across sectors and partner with school systems to ensure that the 3.5 million young people who graduate high school every year have pathways to economic and social mobility.
Learn more about us, what we do, and working here.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
As Director, Strategic Communications – Publications, you will be the lead strategist, writer, and editor for TNTP’s influential research, policy, and advocacy publications. This will include collaborating with senior leadership to design and execute TNTP’s comprehensive publications strategy, and crafting data-driven narratives centered on our north star of economic and social mobility for all young people.
Your sophisticated communication skills will lay the groundwork for how diverse audiences engage with TNTP’s thought leadership. You’ll be a critical strategic partner for TNTP’s research, policy, and advocacy teams and will also work closely with colleagues in the broader marketing and communications team to guide the design and delivery of publications.
Ideally, you will have a strong background in developing influential research, policy, and advocacy publications, exceptional writing and editing skills, experience in PK-12 education, and a passion for increasing economic and social mobility for all young people.
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YOUR QUALIFICATIONS
Director, Strategic Communications – Publications
Flexible Location
WHO WE ARE
TNTP brings research, policy, and consulting together to reimagine America’s public education system. We are a fully remote, national organization of over 600 full-time TNTPers with expertise from a variety of fields, united by the vision to change outcomes for all students.
Working collaboratively, we dig into educators’ toughest challenges, and we provide actionable solutions grounded in evidence. This work takes place in schools and districts across the country, and our national position allows us to spot trends, collect and analyze data, and advocate for policy changes that introduce greater impact at scale. We work across sectors and partner with school systems to ensure that the 3.5 million young people who graduate high school every year have pathways to economic and social mobility.
Learn more about us, what we do, and working here.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
As Director, Strategic…
WHAT WE OFFER
The salary range for this position is $88,000 - $132,000. New hires can typically expect a starting salary between the salary range minimum and the range midpoint ($88,000-$110,000), in alignment with experience, qualifications, and our commitment to equity in compensation.
TNTP also offers a compelling overall Total Rewards package, including competitive mid-market salaries, generous PTO, and comprehensive benefits, with a range of plans and programs designed to support the physical, mental, and financial wellness of employees and their dependents. We suggest learning more about our benefits! (Spoiler alert: we’re closed the last two weeks of December).
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status, or any other protected category. We encourage those with the following identities to apply: Black, Latinx, Asian American, and Pacific Islander, Indigenous people, LGBTQIA+ and non-binary people, veterans, people living with disabilities, and others with lived experience being part of marginalized communities.
We value the power of multilingualism and encourage multilingual candidates to apply.
We also ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation for the interview process. Email us to request accommodation.
WHAT WE OFFER
The salary range for this position is $88,000 - $132,000. New hires can typically expect a starting salary between the salary range minimum and the range midpoint ($88,000-$110,000), in alignment with experience, qualifications, and our commitment to equity in compensation.
TNTP also offers a compelling overall Total Rewards package, including competitive mid-market salaries, generous PTO, and comprehensive benefits, with a range of plans and programs designed to support the physical, mental, and financial wellness of employees and their dependents. We suggest learning more about our benefits! (Spoiler alert: we’re closed the last two weeks of December).
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status, or any other protected category. We encourage those with the following identities to…
HOW TO APPLY
Submit your resume online through Workday. In your application, we will also ask you to answer brief questions about your interest in TNTP; your “why” matters to us!
For this role, we also request that you include your professional writing portfolio, with at least two examples of reports or publications for which you were the primary writer.
We are looking for strong analytical writing abilities with clear, effective messages. In your application, we will ask you to highlight the title of 1-2 portfolio samples that showcase this ability, including at least one publication.
The priority application deadline for this position is Wednesday, October 30, though we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. We’ll be in touch soon!
#LI-REMOTE
Position Type:
Regular
TNTP is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to maintaining a non-discriminatory work environment. TNTP does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, arrest record, conviction record, or any other personal characteristic protected by applicable law. This policy covers all programs, services, policies, and procedures of TNTP, including recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, and administering all personnel actions, such as compensation, benefits, transfers, layoffs or terminations.
Applicants for employment with TNTP must have valid work authorization that does not require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the U.S.
HOW TO APPLY
Submit your resume online through Workday. In your application, we will also ask you to answer brief questions about your interest in TNTP; your “why” matters to us!
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