Director leading Teamship expansion in defined regions, managing district partnerships for College Board. Focus on work-based learning that bridges K–12, higher education, and career pathways.
Responsibilities
Drive Sales and Expansion (60%) Lead Teamship’s growth strategy for your selected target states, operating with full ownership of market development, pipeline health, and revenue outcomes.
Manage inbound Teamship interest from your region.
Partner across teams to develop a strategic Teamship growth play book for focus states.
Coordinate with College Board external-facing roles for the state and region to that customer experience is “One College Board”.
Identify and secure new district and school partnerships to expand Teamship adoption.
Manage and grow a healthy sales pipeline using Salesforce.
Lead high-stakes discovery conversations with district decision-makers, positioning Teamship as a strategic solution aligned to district priorities, funding streams, and work-based learning goals.
Tailor templates (proposals, info documents, and slides) to partners' specific context and needs to enable sales.
Facilitate info sessions for decision-makers and teachers to convert prospects from interest to sale.
Coordinate with Legal, Finance, and Invoicing teams to create and finalize contracts.
Drive toward ambitious pipeline targets that directly translate into student impact at scale and assigned revenue targets.
Travel up to 30% for conferences, district meetings, and partner engagements.
Lead Engagement & Retention (40%) Serve as the executive relationship lead for Teamship district partners, building long-term trust with senior leaders and influencing multi-year adoption decisions.
Lead structured partnership reviews that align on impact data, expansion opportunities, and long-term renewal strategy.
Proactively uncover and advance expansion pathways within existing districts to increase student reach and deepen implementation.
Partner cross-functionally across internal Programs, Business Partnerships, Product, and State teams to ensure high-quality implementation.
Anticipate renewal risks early and take decisive action to protect and expand long-term partnerships.
Maintain accurate partnership documentation and next steps in CRM.
Requirements
5-10 years of experience in school district leadership or educational sales
Demonstrated credibility within Career and Technical Education (CTE), work-based learning, or district-level partnership ecosystems
Established relationships with district leaders, CTE directors, workforce development leaders, or similar stakeholders strongly preferred
Deep belief that all students deserve access to real-world learning experiences and skill development that prepare them for an AI and automation-enabled workforce
A track record of influencing senior district leaders
Comfort operating in ambiguity and helping shape strategy, not just execute it
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex ideas into compelling, district-aligned value propositions
Detail-oriented and disciplined in tailoring proposals, contracts, and follow-through
Willingness to travel up to 30 percent for conferences, on-site partner meetings, and College Board meetings.
Preferred: Experience building and managing a disciplined sales pipeline from prospecting through renewal
Preferred: Experience in Career and Technical Education (CTE) and/or work-based learning (WBL)
Benefits
Annual bonuses and opportunities for merit-based raises and promotions
A mission-driven workplace where your impact matters
A team that invests in your development and success
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