Dual Enrollment Manager

Location: New York

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MISSIONCUNY’s Office of K16 Initiatives creates innovative pathways for young New Yorkers to envision and achieve success, by engaging strategic partners in confronting systemic educational inequities.

CUNY K16 Initiatives leads and coordinates CUNY’s partnership with New York City Public Schools (NYCPS), including programs and direct services reaching over 100,000 NYCPS students annually. CUNY and New York City Public Schools – the two largest education systems of their kind in the country – are deeply connected by the students they serve and K16 Initiatives serves as a vital bridge, leveraging policy development and service delivery to address key drivers of student success.

With a focus on equity, access, and economic mobility, K16 Initiatives harnesses unique CUNY resources – including students and curriculum – at scale to achieve shared goals.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION The City University of New York's Office of K16 Initiatives seeks a Dual Enrollment Manager who will serve as a thought partner, case manager, and program strategist to a small portfolio of the CUNY Early College Network school and their CUNY campus partners. In addition, the Dual Enrollment Manager will be expected to design supportive resources and guidance that will help a subset of schools meet their continuous improvement goals.

Reporting to the Associate Director of Dual Enrollment, the Dual Enrollment Managers will collaborate with team members and contribute to the overall capacity of the CUNY Early College Team, being tapped to support schools across the entire network when appropriate. As a member of the Team, the Dual Enrollment Managers will help shape priorities and be given ample opportunity for growth and development.

The Dual Enrollment Manager will:

Partnership Management Build bridges across high school and campus-based staff to encourage knowledge sharing, reduce silos, and drive aligned efforts toward network goals Maintain regular touchpoints with and hold working sessions with high-priority CUNY Early College schools to identify challenges, share insights, and co-develop solutions that drive continuous improvement Provide timely intervention and support for CUNY Early College schools experiencing programmatic challenges Create high-quality, user-friendly resources, guides, and templates tailored to the needs of schools across the network that are aligned with network standards and best practices Support network policies and protocols that enhance the success of partnerships, proactively address potential barriers, and ensure alignment with organizational goals Support school action plans and connect campus teams with EC Central staff who are best positioned to resolve issues

Stakeholder Engagement Facilitate the exchange of ideas and best practices across the network through relaying information learned through stakeholder meetings, partnership meetings, district meetings, etc. with the CUNY Early College team Work with partnership leadership teams (i.e. liaisons, campus leadership, principals and high school leadership) to support student engagement and enrollment effort

College Access & Success Encourage networking opportunities for school-based staff and CUNY admissions Identify strategic partnerships with college access…