Associate  – Posted June 2017

The National Equity Project seeks an Associate to deliver our signature equity-focused leadership development and design service approach with external clients.

Coaching, Facilitation, & Development Services

• Contribute to and serve on client-facing project teams, as assigned, providing coaching, process facilitation, and technical assistance
• Execute the National Equity Project coaching cycle and interventions to consistently achieve contract objectives
• Provide facilitative leadership and process design to support leadership development for external clients
• Regularly complete administrative tasks, including project time tracking and expense reporting for purposes of billing and operational integrity
• Participate in after action reviews for all client-facing projects to ensure client satisfaction, accomplishment of contract objectives, and to learn about impact.

Organizational Learning & Program Development

• Participate in and contribute to internal organizational learning, professional development, and evaluation including, but not limited to:
  • Leading, presenting, and sharing work products and innovative practices
  • Participating in and contributing to organizational retreats and collective meetings
  • Sharing and developing conceptual models, emerging frameworks, prototyped processes
  • Examine and share the role that race and equity has played in your own experience and leadership
• Advance the intellectual capital of the organization; present, promote, and advance human-centered design approaches, methodology, values, and vision

 Position Requirements:

• Graduate Degree in Education, Sociology, Organizational Development or other related field
• Experience using a coaching methodology
• Experience facilitating groups to address of bias and equity, and its impacts on individuals and organizations
• Teaching and/or school administration experience preferred
• Experience working with schools and/or nonprofit organizations
• Willing and able to frequently travel across the U.S.
• Excellent communication and written skills and the ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and clients of different social and cultural backgrounds
• Commitment to working for social justice and educational equity

To apply please email resume and cover letter to hr@nationalequityproject.org with the subject line: Associate.

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