The Organization
The Annie E. Casey Foundation is dedicated to building a brighter future for millions of children and young people by improving educational, economic, social and health outcomes. The Foundation’s work focuses on strengthening families, building stronger communities and ensuring access to opportunity because children and young people need all three to succeed. Casey advances research and solutions to overcome barriers to success, help communities demonstrate what works and influence decision-makers to invest in strategies based on solid evidence.
At Casey, you will find a dynamic environment with staff of diverse backgrounds and perspectives who share a deep commitment to advancing the Foundation’s mission. Casey staff also have flexible schedules, including a hybrid workweek, to support a healthy work-life balance.
Position Overview
The Foundation is seeking a senior associate to manage and advance the Foundation’s education achievement and two-generation strategies for achieving results for children and families in Baltimore.
This role is a full-time, senior-level professional position reporting to the director, Baltimore Civic Site. This position is based in Baltimore, Md.
The ideal candidate will have:
- A bachelor’s degree in public policy, public administration, education, public health or human services (advanced degree preferred)
- Familiarity and experience working with Baltimore City stakeholders, including state and local public systems (with emphasis on Baltimore City Schools), funders, providers, anchor institutions, nonprofits, other institutional partners and diverse populations and institutions preferred
- A minimum of five years of experience successfully managing large projects and/or bodies of work in the education achievement and/or two-generation field(s), as well as demonstrated knowledge of, and experience with, building collaborative relationships, engaging internal and external stakeholders and developing strategies required.
- Knowledge of public systems and community-based efforts in education, public health, childcare, early learning and the public policies that govern them
How To Apply
If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit a resume and cover letter detailing how your background and experience make you a good candidate for this role. Resumes submitted without cover letters will not be considered. Read the full job description and apply online at www.aecf.org/about/jobs