
Senior Technical Assistance Consultant, Rural Education
American Institutes for Research
part-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • California, Illinois, North Carolina, Texas, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $58 - $78 per hour
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Collaborate with clients to assess needs and co-design tailored technical assistance strategies
- Design, develop, and deliver TA and training in various formats (virtual, in-person, hybrid)
- Create TA materials such as toolkits, guides, fact sheets, and web-based resources
- Facilitate meetings, communities of practice, and stakeholder engagement sessions
- Lead projects and teams, including supervising and mentoring junior staff
- Support the development of proposals and business development efforts
- Use data to inform TA strategies and evaluate impact
- Build and maintain relationships with partners and stakeholders across sectors
Requirements
- Ph.D. with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience; or Master’s degree with a minimum of 7 years; or Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 9 years of experience in a related field
- Experience delivering TA to public agencies, nonprofits, or community-based organizations
- Prior experience in a mission-driven, nonprofit, philanthropic, or academic setting
- Experience managing projects or tasks and leading cross-functional teams
- Established networks in the field and a willingness to cultivate relationships on behalf of AIR
Benefits
- AIR’s Total Rewards Program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
technical assistanceproject managementdata analysisproposal developmenttraining designstakeholder engagementresource creationteam leadershipmentoringbusiness development
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationrelationship buildingfacilitationsupervisionnetworkingstrategic thinkingadaptabilityproblem-solvinginterpersonal skills
Certifications
Ph.D.Master's degreeBachelor's degree