Director of Parent Engagement & Advocacy, Alpha

Director of Parent Engagement & Advocacy, Alpha – $200,000/year USD

Join Crossover to apply for the Director of Parent Engagement & Advocacy role at Alpha.

Salary: $200,000 per year (equivalent to $100/hour for 40 hours/week and 50 weeks/year). Benefits include relocation assistance and a contractor agreement.

$100.00/hr – $100.00/hr

This is an on‑site position at one of the following campuses. In addition to local travel, we provide relocation assistance.

• San Francisco, CA
• Santa Barbara, CA
• Palo Alto, CA
• Piedmont, CA
• Roswell, GA
• Bethesda, MD
• Charlotte, NC
• New York City, NY
• Austin, TX
• Brownsville, TX
• Houston, TX
• Kirkland, WA

Alpha School reimagines education by mastering core academics in two hours a day, unlocking real‑world skill development for students.

• Take full ownership of parent relationships for a single campus, from outreach to ongoing engagement.
• Lead persuasive information sessions and one‑on‑one meetings to convert interested parents into dedicated supporters.
• Serve as primary parent liaison, addressing issues and ensuring families feel supported throughout their time at Alpha.
• Establish credibility through onsite engagement, community partnerships, and targeted outreach.
• Mobilize parent advocates to generate referrals and expand community influence.

• Use formulaic sales scripts or impersonal communication.
• Hand off relationship responsibilities to campus staff or adopt a passive role.
• Allow organized parent committees to compromise Alpha’s philosophy.
• Remote work – deep integration into the community is required.

Lead enrollment growth and family retention by managing high‑trust parent relationships from initial inquiry through sustained satisfaction and active advocacy.

• Live within commuting range of one of the listed campuses or willing to relocate.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• 5+ years of professional experience engaging families in educational outreach or enrollment contexts.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
• Capacity to build trust and influence complex decision‑making processes.
• Strong conviction in Alpha’s accelerated, high‑expectation education model.

Full‑time, long‑term, 40 hours per week. Contractor of Record through Crossover. Payment weekly.