American Institutes for Research

Senior Growth Strategy Specialist

American Institutes for Research

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $145,000 - $170,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead preparation of pitch materials, briefings, follow up content, and supporting documentation for prospective partners, funders, and clients.
  • Coordinate with the Program Office and internal contributors to manage timelines, inputs, reviews, and handoffs for opportunities across the Growth Office.
  • Track opportunities, funder and partner interactions, decisions, and next steps to ensure continuity, accountability, and follow through.
  • Support opportunity progression by identifying risks, gaps, and dependencies and flagging them early.
  • Develop and ensure consistent use of Growth Office tools, templates, and operating processes across opportunities and focus areas.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and 9+ years of experience in business, social sciences, public policy, technology, or a related field.
  • Experience supporting business development, strategy, or complex, cross functional initiatives.
  • Demonstrated exposure to non-government revenue efforts, including foundations, nonprofits, and/or commercial or industry clients.
  • Experience supporting venture, start up, incubator, or accelerator style initiatives.
Benefits
  • AIR’s Total Rewards Program is designed to reward our staff competitively and motivate them to achieve our critical mission. This position offers the anticipated annual salary as listed.
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Soft Skills
leadershipcoordinationcommunicationaccountabilityrisk managementstrategic thinkingproblem solvingorganizational skillscollaborationattention to detail
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree