Vice President, Community Engagement and Impact
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Senior executive leading community engagement and impact strategy for a non-profit technology company. Focusing on cybersecurity infrastructure and partnerships with universities and institutions.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive community engagement strategy that aligns with the organization’s mission, technology roadmap, and long‑term strategic plan.
- Identify emerging needs and opportunities across higher education, MSIs, research organizations, federal agencies, community anchor institutions, and industry partners.
- Champion the voice of the community within executive leadership discussions and organizational decision‑making.
- Cultivate the success of the MS-CC - an NSF sponsored program that promotes advanced cyberinfrastructure at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Tribal Colleges and Universities, and other minority-serving institutions to strengthen data and research computing, teaching, curriculum development, collaboration, and institutional connections.
- Partner with community leaders to co‑design programs and capacity‑building efforts that help MSIs and other underserved institutions participate fully in the national R&E ecosystem.
- Promote inclusive engagement practices that ensure broad participation from Internet2’s stakeholder community.
- Build and maintain trusted relationships with senior leaders across member institutions, MSIs, consortia, and partner organizations.
- Lead the development of strategic partnerships that expand the reach and impact of the organization’s networking, cyberinfrastructure, and trust and identity services, focusing on closing gaps in access and participation.
- Represent the organization in national, regional and international forums, advisory boards, and working groups relevant to R&E technology and digital equity.
- Collaborate with product, engineering, and operations teams to ensure services are responsive to community needs and deliver clear value for a diverse set of institutions and stakeholders.
- Ensure strategic communications related to community engagement, including impact stories and case studies that highlight the advancement of the Internet2 stakeholder community.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high‑performing team responsible for member relations, community programs, events, and impact reporting.
- Contribute to budget planning, revenue strategies related to membership or participation, and long‑term sustainability of community and equity‑focused programs.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree and 15+ years of overall experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
- 5+ years within a senior strategic, operational, or advisory role.
- Demonstrated experience managing complex, cross-functional projects and senior-level relationships.
- Robust network of connections and allies from across the R&E and global Internet community.
- Exceptional communication and organizational skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information clearly.
- Experience providing strategic solutions to under-resourced institutions to enable them to meet their missions.
- Demonstrated experience working closely with senior leadership to solve problems, build consensus, and capitalize on opportunities using strategic communications and outreach activities.
- Demonstrated ability to be diplomatic and tactful in dealing with internal and external stakeholders and senior leadership.
- Proven ability to work effectively across cultures and time zones in a global environment.
Benefits:
- medical, dental, life, vision and disability insurances
- health spending account program
- sick time
- vacation time
- tax deferred retirement plan
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