Global Lead, AI for Programmatic Impact

Teach For All

9h • Remote

About The Position

Teach For All is seeking a Global Lead, AI for Programmatic Impact to help its network partners leverage AI to accelerate their programmatic impact. This role involves connecting partners, providing direct advisory support, sharing insights across the network, and potentially managing a subgrant fund for AI programs. The position requires collaboration across the organization and network, ensuring AI efforts are aligned, coherently communicated, and uphold responsible AI use standards. The role is consultative, requiring strong relationship-building and the ability to bridge technical and programmatic content, as partners are independent organizations.

Success will be measured by the innovative and safe use of AI by partners to advance programmatic impact, the vibrancy of AI learning communities, and evidence of strong ethical grounding and responsible AI governance.

Requirements

• 8 to 10 years of experience in AI, tech, or programmatic roles, ideally globally and in diverse, low bandwidth settings.
• Demonstrated understanding of AI tools, technologies, and their real-world deployment, with the ability to bridge technical and programmatic content for diverse audiences.
• Strong coaching and consulting skills, with a proven ability to support leaders and organizations to grow and improve.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and a proven ability to build and maintain collaborative relationships with multiple stakeholders across cultures, spaces, and lines of difference.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to facilitate group calls, lead virtual and in-person convenings, and develop clear and compelling written knowledge products.
• Ability to communicate in English required.
• A genuine love of strategic, messy challenges, with a demonstrated ability to navigate ambiguity, identify opportunities, and implement innovative and culturally responsive solutions.
• Deep personal commitment to and nuanced understanding of Teach For All's purpose, theory of change, Unifying Principles, and Core Values.
• Experience with or strong curiosity about the ethical dimensions of AI, including equity, data privacy, and child safeguarding.
• Must possess valid work and residency authorization to work in the country of hire at the time of application.

Nice To Haves

• An alum of a Teach For All network partner organization, or someone who has worked for or closely with a network partner.
• A deep understanding of our programmatic work and the contexts in which our partners operate.
• Proficiency in one or more additional languages.
• Experience designing learning experiences across diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 advisory and consulting support to network partners on their AI ambitions and challenges, helping them develop and strengthen AI strategies and practices.
• Create and facilitate virtual and in-person learning communities and convenings for leaders on topics such as child safety, AI innovation, and AI policy.
• Capture and share insights, case studies, and resources from partner innovations via the network portal, and connect partners pursuing similar questions.
• Collaborate with programmatic specialists to integrate an AI lens into their communities and explore how AI can strengthen specific programmatic functions.
• Assist partners in deciding between building or buying AI solutions, staying current on AI tools, and recommending technologies for partner needs.
• Explore the creation of a subgrant fund for partners' AI innovation and act as the programmatic lead for this fund.
• Ensure partners have resources, frameworks, and support to meet Teach For All's network standard for safe and values-aligned AI use, including child safeguarding, data privacy, and AI governance.
• Convene individuals across Teach For All's global organization working on AI to ensure holistic advancement and clear communication of collective progress.
• Inspire and connect internal teams, surfacing learnings and identifying opportunities for coherence and collaboration.
• Collaborate across regional and functional teams, lending expertise to organizational priorities and integrating global AI progress into Teach For All's knowledge and operations.

Benefits

• Commitment to cultivating a culture in which all staff members feel they belong, are valued for their contributions, and have an impact on our organization’s progress.
• Professional and personal development experiences and ample opportunities to make a positive impact on the work of Teach For All and beyond.
• Comprehensive benefits package designed for your well-being and work-life needs.
• Generous time off and flexible work arrangements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed