Director of Research Security

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The client is seeking a visionary leader for the Director of Early Childhood Partnerships and Innovation role. This position is designed to spearhead cross-sector collaboration and elevate the clients national profile in early childhood education.andlt;/pandgt; andlt;pandgt;

The Director will focus on leading systemic changes to enhance outcomes for children and families in the community. The aim is to build an educational ecosystem that supports all local kids by working in partnership with families, school districts, researchers, and various stakeholders.andlt;/pandgt; andlt;pandgt;

A significant part of the Director's responsibilities includes developing and implementing strategic plans to improve the quality and accessibility of early childhood education services in the area. The role leverages local demonstration sites to achieve these objectives.andlt;/pandgt; andlt;pandgt;

As a member of the clients leadership team, the Director will ensure the partnerships fulfill their purpose of constructing an educational ecosystem tailored for every child. Additionally, the role will serve as a model for other communities aiming to achieve similar outcomes by liaising with policymakers to advocate for enhanced public policies.andlt;/pandgt; andlt;pandgt;

Strategic leadership duties involve convening advisory committees, fostering relationships with funders and civic leaders, and partnering with national networks to share and amplify best practices. The goals are to position the client as a leader in the field and to align the clients initiatives to support a comprehensive cradle-to-career framework.andlt;/pandgt; andlt;pandgt;

Moreover, the Director will prioritize research, advocacy, and public engagement by forming partnerships to foster continuous improvement among stakeholders. The role involves using data-driven insights to promote the value of early childhood investments effectively.andlt;/pandgt; andlt;pandgt;

Systems-level innovation and enhanced development opportunities for educators are also central to the position, focusing on improving service delivery and resource alignment. Additionally, responsibilities include collaborating with local schools to bolster programmatic connections, as well as monitoring early childhood funding landscapes to manage potential risks and opportunities related to fundraising and grant management.andlt;/pandgt;