Leading Educators · 1 day ago
Director of Innovation
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
$104K/yr - $140K/yr
8+ years expLeading Educators is a national nonprofit dedicated to improving educational outcomes through innovative teaching practices. They are seeking a visionary Director of Innovation to pioneer the integration of artificial intelligence into educational ecosystems, focusing on responsible and impactful AI initiatives.
Continuing EducationEducationNon Profit
Responsibilities
Developing strategic AI initiatives that go beyond technological implementation, focusing on responsible, ethical, and impactful AI integration that genuinely enhances educational outcomes
Bridging the gap between emerging technological possibilities and meaningful educational impact
Crafting innovative pilots that demonstrate how AI can support educators, personalize learning, and create more adaptive, responsive educational experiences
Qualification
Required
8+ years of professional experience in project management or design consultancy
Proven ability to lead complex, multi-workstream programs
Deep understanding of AI systems and their practical applications
Strong skills in identifying and mitigating risks related to AI implementation
Exceptional communication and relationship-building capabilities
Comfort with ambiguity and ability to create solutions from scratch
Demonstrated success in building trust across various stakeholder groups
Preferred
Advanced project management methodologies with a proven track record of translating complex strategies into actionable, high-impact initiatives
Human-centered design techniques, including user research, iterative prototyping, and technology-enabled solution development
Translating complex AI capabilities into practical, user-centered educational solutions
Developing responsible AI implementation strategies in complex organizational environments
Benefits
100% paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for individual employees.
Additional premium costs are covered 60% by Leading Educators for partners and dependents on medical, dental, and vision plans.
4% matching 401k plan
Flexible Spending Accounts for medical, childcare and commuter expenses
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Benefits are valued at or above $9,000 for employees.
Company
Leading Educators
Leading Educators is an educational management company that specializes in school-based professional learning programs.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Chong-Hao Fu
Chief Executive Officer
Simone Senior, M.Ed, MBA
Chief Operating Officer
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