Bank Street College of Education-posted 7 months ago
$110,000 - $125,000/Yr
Mid Level
New York, NY

Bank Street Education Center (the Ed Center), a division within Bank Street College of Education (the College) created to support the College’s systems-level work public impact work with school districts, is currently seeking a Project Director of Math to lead projects within the K-12 Math Portfolio. The Project Director of Math will oversee the project teams and related project workstreams, with direct supervision and support from the Executive Director of K-12 Math.

  • Working in collaboration with the Executive Director to deliver a unified business development strategy, engaging in effective stakeholder management, and capitalizing on an established portfolio of foundation and contract-based relationships.
  • Manage project teams to support effectively executing partnerships, including leading project team structures and providing developmental guidance and support for individual team members.
  • Identify areas of opportunity for internal systems improvement and portfolio expansion.
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with partner school systems and relevant stakeholders, including state or district leaders, school leaders, community members, educators, etc.
  • Implement new partnerships with organizations that align with Bank Street’s approach and offerings.
  • Manage the design and implementation of projects in partner school and state systems, including engaging in business development, thought partnership, and maintaining strategic planning conversations with partners.
  • Lead strategic planning conversations with project partners, including step-back meetings and reflections, to monitor project progress regularly and identify adjustments accordingly.
  • Research, design, and develop professional learning arcs based on project goals, objectives, and deliverables.
  • Design and facilitate convenings, professional development opportunities, or other events for educators, leaders, or other stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with the project manager to manage project milestones, escalating and updating tasks and responsibilities as needed.
  • Collaborate with the project analyst to develop a measurement and evaluation plan, collect and track data, and communicate learnings and implications to the project team, partners, and Ed Center leaders.
  • Develop and execute strategies for effective documentation, research, and codification of efforts to share tools, resources, and experience across teams and with the field.
  • Lead presentations on the learning and implications of math project work at conferences as well as with funders, Education Center staff, and other internal college stakeholders.
  • Deep Kindergarten to grade 12 math content knowledge.
  • Background in progressive teaching and learning, as well as in curriculum, instruction, professional development, and/or assessment in mathematics.
  • Comfort in Google Suite tools (e.g., Docs, Sheets, Slides, forms); Qualtrics or other data-capturing tool; and Slack for communications and collaboration.
  • Strong communication, analytical thinking, project management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Deep understanding and alignment with Bank Street’s approach to reflective practice, coaching, and progressive education grounded in an understanding of human development.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, including management and coaching of direct reports and lateral leadership, and developing a team-focused collaborative culture.
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders, including school systems, district leaders, and community members, to support partnership development and execution.
  • Experience in project management, including leading and supporting project teams to effectively execute partnership goals.
  • Demonstrated ability to design systems or processes to solve a problem.
  • At least 2 years of management and/or team leadership experience, with a proven ability to build capacity in others.
  • Background in K-12 math curriculum, instruction, professional development, and assessment.
  • Demonstrated ability to design and manage complex and multiple projects.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with educators, district teams, consultants, and vendors.
  • Demonstrated expertise in designing and implementing large-scale adult learning experiences.
  • Comfort engaging in conversations around race, equity, and identity.
  • Salary Range: $110,000 - 125,000
  • This position is contingent upon available funding.
  • After June 30, 2026, the position is contingent upon the availability of additional funds.
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