K–Career AI Education Manager

NVIDIA•Us, CA

About The Position

NVIDIA's Strategic Initiatives group is seeking a K-Career AI Education Manager to expand AI literacy access for K-12 students. This role focuses on aligning educational goals with developer needs, workforce priorities, and industry innovation to strengthen pathways from learning to workforce readiness. The manager will orchestrate a comprehensive strategy that develops pathways for students to thrive professionally, cultivate relationships with partners, schools, districts, and ecosystem collaborators, and bridge the gap between technology and opportunity. This position offers a platform to shape how learning connects to long-term workforce readiness, inspiring curiosity and creating lasting opportunities for students through AI education.

Requirements

Masters of Science or MBA (or equivalent experience).
8+ years of proven experience managing cross-functional education, nonprofit, public sector, or workforce-focused programs, preferably in K-12, edtech, talent strategy, or workforce innovation.
Experience working with or adjacent to school systems, districts, state education agencies, workforce organizations, or regional ecosystem partners.
Excellent project management, documentation, and communication skills, including the ability to simplify sophisticated information for different audiences.
Proven skill in collaborating with public-sector collaborators, including involvement in public funding, state procurement, or education policy environments.

Nice To Haves

Direct experience launching or scaling education programs, especially those involving public-private partnerships, government coordination, or multi-stakeholder ecosystems.
Comfort navigating district priorities, procurement rhythms, educator onboarding needs, and the connection between K-12 initiatives and broader workforce pathways.
Adept at measuring progress through both quantitative metrics and qualitative stories.
Capable of updating teams, aligning partners, and advancing goals, even in constantly evolving environments.

Responsibilities

Lead K-12 AI Education Program: Align all collaborators to NVIDIA’s rollout goals, timelines, and impact priorities while ensuring the K-12 program advances the broader K-career strategy of the Strategic Initiatives team.
Lead Cross-Partner Program Delivery: Coordinate planning, operations, and reporting across a national network of education, nonprofit, civic, and workforce partners.
Coordinate Pilots, Funding, and Key Milestones: Support pilot launches across schools and districts, managing logistics, onboarding, and timely delivery. Identify matching fund opportunities through grants or state programs to scale access and impact. Engage with collaborators in political and public sector environments to support program alignment and policy coordination. Help build briefing materials for executive team members and public-facing commitments.
Track Program Impact: Collect and maintain accurate data on student participation, educator reach, program progress, and pathway outcomes. Support regular reporting and insight sharing with internal teams and external partners.
Coordinate Teacher and District Engagement: Ensure educators have the right resources at the right time to succeed in the classroom. Lead all aspects of the delivery of onboarding kits and support tools aligned to local needs, standards, and pathway goals.
Sustain Communication and Coordination Flow: Conduct coordination calls and be responsible for shared documents, calendars, and action trackers. Ensure teams are informed, aligned, and adaptable to evolving needs or opportunities.