The following positions are available in the Washington DC office located at:
1250 H St. NW, Suite 700
Washington, DC 20005
For positions available in the Oakland CA office, please click here.
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Data Entry Assistant (temporary position) |
Reporting to the Assistant Director of Higher Education, the Data Entry Assistant will play a key role in the entry and management of data for the team’s two major projects, the Access to Success (A2S) Initiative and the College Results Online (CRO) database.
The position is a full-time contract position through December 31, 2008, with the possibility of full-time, permanent employment at the end of the contract. (more)
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Senior Practice Associate (Revised) |
Reporting to the Associate Director of PK-12 for School & District Assistance, the Senior Practice Associate will have the opportunity to work directly on issues of significance across the landscape of professional practice in local and district schooling. The work includes active engagement with school teachers, counselors, administrators, researchers, and community leaders. The Senior Associate will help to ensure critical examination of standards, curriculum, policy, and the trajectory toward college and career readiness. (more)
Reporting to the Senior Accountant, the Accounting Assistant will be responsible for the overall coordination and timely processing of the organizations vendor
invoices and travel expense reports. (more)
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Senior Associate for Transforming School Counseling |
Reporting to the Director of The Education Trust’s National Center for Transforming School Counseling, the Senior Associate will have the opportunity to work with a network of organizations, state departments of education, school counselor professional associations, institutions of higher education, and school districts across the country dedicated to transforming counselors into powerful agents of change within their schools. The NCTSC’s goal is to optimize the work of the school counselor as an assertive advocate in school improvement efforts to ensure that all students graduate ready for success in both college and career. (more)
We believe in the power of words to advance our mission. The Writer plays a key role in helping shape the discussions that support the organization’s policy, practice, and advocacy efforts. Reporting to the Director of Communications, this bright, quick thinker’s primary function is to help convey the Education Trust message in clear, compelling language through a variety of formats and to a variety of audiences. (more)
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Senior Research Associate |
Reporting to the Director of Research, the Senior Research Associate will play a critical role in ensuring that The Education Trust’s practice and policy work is informed by the most current and cutting-edge education research. The Senior Research Associate will conduct primary and secondary research to compose analytical and strategic briefs that will inform discussion and debate among education decision-makers at the national, state, and local levels. (more)
The Copy Editor/Writer sharpens and perfects publications that support the organization’s policy, practice, and advocacy work. Reporting to the Director of Publications, the Copy Editor/Writer’s primary function is to help us convey our message in a clear and compelling fashion and ensure that our publications are timely, well written, and error free. (more)
The Field Coordinator will play a key role in an exciting initiative to expand and intensify the impact of The Education Trust’s efforts to improve education throughout the nation. Reporting to the Field Director, the Field Coordinator’s primary responsibility will be to assist in implementation of program goals that identify, educate, and mobilize key organizations outside of Washington, DC, around The Education Trust’s message and policy proposals. (more)
The Education Trust seeks a Manager of New Media to join the organization’s Division of Government Affairs and Communications. As a key member of this team, reporting to the Director of Communications, the Manager of New Media is a strategic thinker who can lead The Education Trust’s efforts in the Web 2.0 realm to increase commitment to our mission of closing the gaps in achievement and opportunity. The Manager of New Media is firmly entrenched in the new media space and responsible for creating and implementing comprehensive and effective online strategies to inform and activate a variety of target audiences. (more)
The Education Trust internship program is for individuals who believe that ALL students can achieve at high levels and want to work as part of a team committed to that goal. The program is designed for undergraduates, recent graduates and graduate students who are capable of doing staff-level work under minimal supervision. Interns are treated as members of the staff and are expected to perform a wide variety of tasks. (more)
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