Director, Strategic Partnerships & Business Development

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OutschoolEducation technology
Remote (U.S. & Canada)Full-TimeDirector
SalaryUS Tier 2: $195,840 - $220,000; US Tier 3: $172,800 - $195,000
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Job Details

Experience
8+ years of experience in business development, strategic partnerships, channel development, or related commercial roles, including at least 5 years of direct accountability for partnership or channel revenue targets.
Required Skills
Business Development

Requirements

  • Have 8+ years of experience in business development, strategic partnerships, channel development, or related commercial roles.
  • Have at least 5 years of direct accountability for partnership or channel revenue targets.
  • Demonstrate success identifying, negotiating, launching, and scaling strategic partnerships that generate revenue.
  • Bring strong relationship-building and negotiation skills, including experience with senior executives, institutional partners, and complex organizations.
  • Have commercial judgment and experience developing partnership economics, revenue models, business cases, and commercial agreements.
  • Understand the K–12 education market, including schools, educational organizations, curriculum providers, and alternative education models.
  • Have experience managing a business development pipeline, forecasting revenue, and growing partnerships from agreement through commercial success.
  • Work effectively across Product, Growth, Marketing, Strategy, Finance, Legal, Compliance, and Operations.
  • Bring strong execution skills and the ability to turn relationships into measurable business results.
  • Direct experience with ESA programs, state education agencies, scholarship-granting organizations, or education funding platforms is a consideration.
  • Experience with curriculum licensing, distribution agreements, channel partnerships, or education marketplace businesses is a consideration.

Responsibilities

  • Identify, pursue, negotiate, and establish commercial partnerships that expand distribution, market access, educational offerings, and revenue opportunities.
  • Build relationships with senior leaders at state education agencies, ESA wallet providers, scholarship-granting organizations, curriculum publishers, schools, and other education partners.
  • Develop and grow partnerships that help families access Outschool through public and scholarship-based education funding.
  • Establish curriculum and content partnerships that strengthen offerings and support new educational programs.
  • Develop distribution partnerships with schools, school networks, homeschool organizations, and education service providers.
  • Develop partnership business cases, revenue models, and commercial terms, including licensing, distribution, referral, and revenue-sharing structures.
  • Work with Product, Marketing, Growth, Finance, Legal, and Operations to launch partnerships, create joint business plans, and grow adoption and revenue.
  • Set partnership revenue targets, forecasts, and performance metrics; monitor results and drive commercial growth.
  • Maintain a prioritized partner pipeline, manage opportunities through negotiation and launch, and provide revenue forecasts and performance updates to executive leadership.
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US Tier 2: $195,840 - $220,000; US Tier 3: $172,800 - $195,000
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