AVID Center · 3 weeks ago
Executive Director, Multi-State Programs (NC, SC, GA, AL, MS, LA)
Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$130K/yr - $166K/yrAVID Center is dedicated to helping students overcome obstacles and succeed in their educational journeys. The Executive Director, Multi-State Programs will lead the strategic growth of AVID across multiple states, driving measurable impact through goal setting, policy influence, and partnership building.
EducationNon ProfitPersonal DevelopmentProfessional ServicesTraining
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Drive the development and implementation of strategic plans, developing and monitoring budgets and resource allocations to meet departmental and mission goals
Supervise and coach Implementation Strategists to provide team leadership, monitor performance, and ensure accountability for quality implementation actions. This includes conducting bi-weekly 1:1 check-ins, collaborative site/district visits (when necessary), and ensuring the timely and accurate recording of school and district interactions
Monitor implementation data to lead and support continuous improvement efforts within area teams
Actively participate in executive-level professional learning communities to deepen leadership practice, share insights, and contribute to a collective strategy for AVID’s national impact, leveraging data analysis to support data-driven decision-making and needs assessment for the Implementation Strategist team
Engage at the state level by serving as a strategic representative and leader, actively participating in conversations and influencing education agendas
Position AVID as a relevant partner by aligning the organization's goals with state education initiatives and funding priorities
Partner with internal and external stakeholders to ensure coherent implementation strategies and the integration of AVID within district- and state-level systems
Develop and influence high-level state and education networks through strategic relationship building, advocacy, and collaborative partnership development
Monitor all AVID impact measures using data to inform implementation strategies and team support
Ensure that the network of Implementation Strategists operates as a cohesive, collaborative unit to drive effective problem-solving
Qualification
Required
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in education or a related field
Experience as a principal, in a central office role, or other comparable system-level leadership
Comfortable working remotely with an ability for frequent travel within your assigned territory (about 50%)
Must be located in the Southern Coastal Area (NC, SC, GA, AL, MS, LA), or be willing to relocate for the role
Preferred
Experience as a superintendent, assistant superintendent, or other comparable system-level leadership
Experience in serving nonprofit organizations or educational institutions that prepare students for success in high school, college, and a career, especially students traditionally underrepresented in higher education
Experience leading large teams or organizations within the education industry
Experience with ELL/ESL and/or multicultural learning environments
Subject-matter expertise in areas such as special education, STEM, social and emotional learning, career and technical education, or digital teaching and learning
Master's degree in school administration, education, or related field
Benefits
$10,000 annually to support them in the most meaningful ways: housing costs, transportation, family expenses— whatever your needs may be.
10% salary contribution to a 403(b) retirement plan plus a $5,000 annual contribution to an exclusive 457(b) retirement plan, starting on day one.
100% remotely when not travelling, allowing you to live anywhere within the Southern Coastal Area (North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana).
27 days of PTO per year, with 12 paid holidays plus a winter break in between Christmas and New Year’s Day.
Cash bonuses to celebrate important anniversary milestones, starting at 5 years of service and every 5 years after that.
$5,250 per calendar year in tuition reimbursement for qualifying coursework or certification.
Our home office set-up includes a laptop, dock, and extra monitor, with other amenities available on request.
AVID Center offers several benefits plans through our provider, Aetna, and greatly subsidizes the cost of these plans.
A yearly All-Staff gathering will allow you to connect in person with the entire AVID team.
Company
AVID Center
Avd Center is an NGO that supports educators in preparing all students for college, careers, and life.
Founded in 1980
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.15M2025-03-19Grant· $0.1M
2022-09-14Grant· $0.05M
Leadership Team
Iris Marie Martinez
AVID CEO Advisory Group
Thuan Nguyen
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
2025-07-21
2024-05-24
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