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Partnerships or School Success: a guide for teachers
By Devin Lewis, Founder of NextGround
- Owns relationships
- Talks to districts
- Reports impact
- Works with leaders
You might like this if
- People trust you quickly
- You like being the connector
- You know how districts decide
What the job is
Partnership managers own the relationship between an organization and the schools or districts it serves, from first meeting through renewal.
A day in the role
A relationship call with a superintendent's office, an impact report, a planning meeting for next year, and a conversation about expanding to more campuses.
Teaching skills that translate
Knowing how districts decide, earning trust quickly, and telling a story with data.
How teachers get there
Show evidence of building relationships across groups, such as running a community partnership or leading family engagement.
Pay and outlook
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has no category for this role. Check salary ranges on live job postings.
NextGround can help you prepare for
Relationship managementDistrict navigationStorytelling with dataRenewals and growth