Common App

Common App is a not-for-profit organization that facilitates the college application process for students by providing a centralized platform to apply to over 800 institutions worldwide, with a commitment to access, equity, and integrity in college admissions.

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🔥 Member Relations Manager - US Based Remote Opportunity

Posted 7 days ago

📍 United States

🧭 Full-Time

💸 59000.0 - 61000.0 USD per year

🔍 Higher Education

🔧 Requirements

2-4 years of customer/member service background.
Exceptional verbal and written communication, presentation skills and active listening skills.
Outstanding organizational skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to successfully manage many accounts and priorities.
Quick learner in order to understand new technology and communicate technical concepts to different audiences while paying special attention to detail.
Ability to understand organizational structure, products, and processes to educate both internal teams and members.
Highly collaborative with the ability to effectively work as part of a team and as an individual contributor.
Professional, positive and friendly approach; at ease when meeting new people and able to quickly build rapport, via phone, email, and in person.
Working knowledge of Google Suite.
Member-centered approach to work, with a personal goal to exceed expectations and determine systemic root causes for issues.

💡 Responsibilities

Provide strategic advice to a portfolio of assigned member colleges and universities that are members of Common App.
Serve as the primary contact to assigned member colleges throughout the application year, performing tasks such as offering best practices regarding the configuration of member-specific requirements within the application, sharing industry trends, member-specific statistics, and other pertinent information.
Work to ensure a smooth experience for member institutions throughout the application year.

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🔥 Director of Technology Solution Partners - US Based Remote Opportunity

Posted 2 months ago

📍 United States

💸 136043.0 - 153048.0 USD per year

🔍 Higher education, technology solutions

🔧 Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree or higher in business administration, operations management, or a related field.
They should have 8-10 years of progressive experience in technical systems or management roles.
6-8 years of experience in people management is required.
The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, organizational abilities, and knowledge of Agile product management.
Experience with technical systems, software solutions, and change management is essential.

💡 Responsibilities

The Director, Technology Solution Partners is a strategic leader dedicated to delivering value through innovative solutions.
This role supports the development of existing and new products to advance Common App's mission.
They will oversee a team of Technical Product Managers and the Agile Center of Excellence.
Their responsibilities include defining solutions, creating technical roadmaps, and managing solution and release planning.
They will ensure the successful launch of products and continuous improvement throughout product lifecycles.

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🔥 Senior UX Architect - US Based Remote Opportunity

Posted 2 months ago

📍 United States

🧭 Full-Time

💸 103843.0 - 116823.0 USD per year

🔍 Higher education

🔧 Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Information Architecture, or a related field.
4-6 years of professional experience in UX architecture, information design, or a similar role, with a portfolio showcasing effective workflow development and IA projects.
Highly proficient in human-centered design methodology and extensive experience in documenting complex information.
Deep knowledge of IA principles, accessibility best practices, and ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, FigJam, and Lucid Chart.

💡 Responsibilities

Reporting to the Senior Director of User Experience, participate in a talented UX team to ensure effective user experience across Common App products.
Create seamless, efficient workflows and intuitive information architectures using human-centered design and design-thinking methodologies.
Collaborate with designers, researchers, product managers, and stakeholders to organize complex information and design user-friendly systems.
Utilize data and research insights to improve and optimize workflows, ensuring processes are efficient and enjoyable for users.

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🔥 Senior UX Writer - US Based Remote Opportunity

Posted 2 months ago

📍 United States

💸 95000.0 - 99000.0 USD per year

🔍 Higher education

🔧 Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, English, UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field.
4-6 years of experience in UX writing, content design, or related fields.
Proficient in human-centered design methodology and usability best practices.
Extensive experience in creating user-friendly copy.
Exceptional communication and analytical skills.
Proficient in design and documentation tools such as Figma, Google Docs, and Confluence.
Knowledge of accessibility best practices and guidelines.
Ability to prioritize multiple projects effectively.

💡 Responsibilities

Reporting to the Senior Director of User Experience, lead, develop, and maintain user-friendly, intuitive content across Common App products.
Work collaboratively with designers, researchers, product managers, and other stakeholders.
Craft compelling, human-centered content that aligns with user needs and business objectives.
Ensure consistency, clarity, and usability in all deliverables.

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🔥 Senior Director of Technology Strategy - US Based Remote Opportunity

Posted 4 months ago

📍 United States

🧭 Full-Time

💸 187987.0 - 211485.0 USD per year

🔍 Higher education technology

🔧 Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
10+ years of experience in technology strategy or architecture roles.
8+ years in a leadership position.
Proven experience in managing technology roadmaps and enterprise-scale system implementations.
Expertise in enterprise architecture frameworks, cloud environments (AWS), SaaS applications, and microservices.
Extensive background in emerging technologies like AI/ML and big data platforms.

💡 Responsibilities

Contribute to the development and execution of Common App's technological vision.
Drive the modernization of systems and align technology initiatives with organizational goals.
Define architectural standards to ensure systems are secure, scalable, and aligned with industry best practices.
Oversee a team and lead the adoption of robust architectures, designs, and technology to advance Common App’s services.

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🔥 Senior Director of Software Engineering - US Based Remote Opportunity

Posted 4 months ago

📍 United States

🧭 Full-Time

💸 178188.0 - 200461.0 USD per year

🔍 Higher education technology

🔧 Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
10+ years of software engineering experience.
8+ years of leadership experience in managing large engineering teams.
Experience with budget management and strategic planning within a technology department.
Proven experience in managing large-scale software development projects in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
Expertise in software development best practices, including microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and API-driven development.
Proven experience with DevOps practices and site reliability engineering principles.
Exceptional background in Agile methodologies and continuous delivery practices.

💡 Responsibilities

Oversee the software delivery practice.
Provide leadership and direction to software engineering teams.
Ensure successful execution of technology projects and strategic initiatives.
Support the SVP of Technology Services.
Guide a team of Directors.
Lead the adoption of robust engineering practices.

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