K-12 Education Strategist
Lenovo•Morrisville, NC
•$160,600 - $246,215
About The Position
The K-12 Strategist collaborates with academic districts and internal teams to understand district goals, challenges, and technological requirements. The role develops and implements strategic initiatives to enhance teaching, learning, administrative processes, and district success. The strategist is an industry thought leader who delivers keynotes at events and participates in executive meetings.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or related experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; alternatively, a master’s degree or related experience in Education, Educational Leadership, and Policy.
- A minimum of 10–12 years of experience in K-12 education.
- Candidate must be located in the Central or Western United States.
Nice To Haves
- Strong knowledge of current and emerging technology trends.
- Creative thinking and strong collaboration skills.
- Demonstrated leadership skills.
- Ability to travel up to about 70–75%.
Responsibilities
- Assess school districts’ technology needs, considering student success, research, and administrative efficiency.
- Develop technology roadmaps aligned with district objectives, emphasizing innovation, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Engage district leaders, teachers, and staff to identify pain points and opportunities for technology-driven improvements.
- Identify high-value technology solutions and services to address critical challenges faced by K-12 school districts.
- Educate senior leadership about relevant emerging technologies, trends, and business models, and speak as a keynote presenter at industry events.
- Evaluate and manage educational technology vendor relationships to ensure alignment with district goals.
- Facilitate adoption of new technologies, promote best practices, and minimize disruption.
- Analyze clients to uncover growth opportunities and work with client managers to define goals and shape solutions.
- Conduct research relevant to clients, competition, and audiences and translate findings into actions.
- Lead and facilitate cross-functional teams to drive recommendations and get work done.
Benefits
- Eligible individuals may be considered for bonuses and/or commissions.
- Lenovo offers benefits; details are available at www.lenovobenefits.com.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
