Blocker Education Research LLC (Blocker Education) is a rapidly expanding public sector solutions company that partners with K-12 education organizations to achieve equitable student outcomes.
Established in 2015, Blocker Education has locations in Texas and Washington state. The company employs K-12 professionals who work to deliver evidence-based solutions for improving student outcomes.
Blocker Education offers services to districts and schools focusing on continuous school improvement, the pursuit of equitable student outcomes, and leadership development.
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Responsibilities
Job Title : Senior Consultant / Trainer Education Strategies
Blocker Education works directly with senior education leaders in the K-12 sector to solve challenging problems, develop long-term strategies, guide change management, and support implementation.
Project work includes providing strategic direction and technical assistance in support of effective educational systems.
Core Services Include :
- Program Evaluation
- Equity Audit and Analysis
- School Improvement Planning
- Implementation Support
- Facilitation and Stakeholder Engagement
- Training and Staff Development
Specific Responsibilities :
- Serve as project manager and subject matter expert in K-12 education.
- Lead organizational analysis consulting projects for school districts and state education agencies.
- Analyze and interpret federal and state policies, laws, and regulations related to the public education sector.
- Review and provide expertise in business operations for service and efficiency improvements.
- Develop, execute, and lead new growth strategies.
- Identify new sales opportunities and follow up on sales leads.
- Independently manage complex projects, staff, and tasks with limited supervision.
- Develop communication plans with clients.
- Identify and elicit requirements from key stakeholders in each engagement.
- Facilitate client discussions with executive-level client leadership.
- Plan and monitor ongoing project tasks.
- Delegate tasks and responsibilities to team members.
- Assess best practices and provide technical assistance to clients.
- Lead proposal writing teams, including writing sections, coordinating efforts, and preparing proposal submissions.
- Prepare other written reports and materials for clients.
- Manage daily project functions and client interaction.
Qualifications
Education :
Bachelor’s Degree required. A graduate degree is preferred.
Experience :
10+ years of relevant work experience. Work experience in a School District Central Office or State Department of Education is preferred.
Required Skills :
- Demonstrated commitment to K-12 public education.
- Driven to create systems and continuously improve processes by applying new approaches to work.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment; proven track record of producing high-quality results on time.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills; excellent attention to detail.
- Comfortable moving forward in ambiguous situations.
- Strategic thinker and problem solver.
- Able to work on a team and autonomously.
- A commitment to deliver exceptional client service.
- Strong quantitative skills and ability to analyze and interpret data.
- Ability to research, analyze, and interpret policy, legal briefs, and regulations.
- Ability to interpret financial data.
- Demonstrated initiative and ability to successfully identify new business opportunities and up-sell to existing customers.
Working Conditions :
Remote office. San Antonio, Texas location preferred. National travel depends on client needs.
Compensation :
Compensation for roles at Blocker Education varies depending on a wide array of factors including, but not limited to, the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience.
Application Instructions :
Please make sure to provide the following documents :
- Application
- Cover Letter to include two professional references
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