Mgr.Program Family and Community Partnership

Music City Center • Nashville, TN

10h • Onsite

About The Position

Metro Schools is one of the largest and most diverse school districts in the United States. Our teachers and staff educate more than 80,000 students in Metro Nashville-Davidson County, preparing them to excel in higher education, work, and life. Our district implements some of the most innovative reform strategies in the nation. We seek to partner with highly effective, engaging teachers, teacher leaders and support staff with a passion for urban education and a go-getter spirit as we strive to become the highest-performing urban district in the nation. Whether you are a teacher, an administrator, or a potential support staff employee, if you want to make a difference, we want to hear from you. The Program and Partnerships Manager will support the Office of Family & Community Partnerships, to strategically lead partnership work across the district. This role will develop, retain and align partners across district initiatives to support MNPS students, staff, and families to thrive. The Program and Partnerships Manager will provide leadership, direction, and effective management for the Partnership Team and community partners.

Requirements

• 4-6 years Experience in related field Required
• Interpersonal skills.
• Time Management.
• Responsibility and self-motivation.
• Communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Familiarity and prior experience working with leadership in governmental, non-profit and for-profit community entities.
• Ability to establish and maintain collaborative working partnerships designed to achieve common goals.
• Exceptional organization skills and familiarity with generally accepted software for use in office settings.

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree Preferred

Responsibilities

• Establish, coordinate, and nurture relationships with community based organizations, government entities, corporations, foundations, and higher education institutions to strategically and equitably align partners, resources, opportunities, and schools, across all Office of Family and Community Partnership initiatives.
• Lead, coach, and supervise the Partnership Team.
• Manage existing strategic partnerships by developing new ideas for collaboration, monitoring performance, and resolving conflicts.
• Collect, maintain, and track data to support the quality of programs and services provided by partners, identify opportunities to grow, and evaluate partnerships.
• Lead planning and delivery of partner engagement opportunities and professional development for both internal and external stakeholders.
• Lead strategic planning for the Partner Team, ensuring alignment with district goals.
• Manage relevant partner processes such as MNPS Partner Registration, and the MNPS Partner Agreement process in collaboration with MNPS Procurement.
• Support marketing, branding strategy and external facing communications regarding partnerships for the Office of Family and Community Partnerships.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees