Regional Educational Laboratory Southeast Deputy Director

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Deputy Director managing a multi-state education research center for FHI 360. Ensuring project oversight, technical guidance, and stakeholder engagement across southern region.

Responsibilities:

  • Support oversight and coordination of research partnerships and projects across the southern region.
  • Ensure strong communication and coordination among technical teams, partners, and subcontractors.
  • Support development and refinement of partnership logic models, measurement plans, and project proposals.
  • Coordinate cross-project learning and alignment across applied research, TCTS, and dissemination activities.
  • Support management of day-to-day center operations and implementation.
  • Track deliverables, milestones, staffing, and reporting requirements.
  • Support preparation of annual work plans, monthly reports, meeting materials, and other contract deliverables.
  • Provide technical guidance on project implementation, stakeholder engagement, and evidence use.
  • Support review of research, TCTS, and dissemination products for quality and usability.
  • Help ensure work products are accessible, actionable, and aligned to stakeholder needs.
  • Participate in regular meetings with the COR and federal partners.
  • Supervise project staff and consultants as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Master's degree required; (PhD preferred) in education, public policy, social sciences, or related field.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience supporting education research, technical assistance, or education systems strengthening initiatives.
  • Experience managing complex projects involving multiple stakeholders and workstreams.
  • Demonstrated experience coordinating education-focused technical assistance or research activities.
  • Strong organizational, project management, and communication skills.
  • Experience working with SEAs, LEAs, or other education stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated record of research dissemination and publication.

Benefits:

  • FHI 360 contributes 7% of monthly base pay to a money purchase pension plan account.
  • 18 days of paid vacation per year.
  • 12 sick days per year.
  • 11 holidays per year.