Manager or Associate Director of Strategic Impact
Quick answer
Zeta is hiring a hybrid Manager or Associate Director of Strategic Impact in New York, NY, paying $90k-$110k to drive operational scaling and high-impact projects across the organization.
- Role
- Manager or Associate Director of Strategic Impact
- Organization
- Zeta
- Location
- New York, NY
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $90,000 - $110,000
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
Zeta is seeking a Manager or Associate Director of Strategic Impact to drive high-impact projects and operational scaling across its network of schools. The role involves partnering with executive leadership to design systems, solve complex organizational problems, and lead cross-functional initiatives. Candidates will operate in a fast-paced environment to support the organization's rapid growth and commitment to equitable education. This position requires strong initiative, ownership, and the ability to navigate ambiguity effectively.
What you'll do
- Identify, design, and execute high-impact projects to enable organizational growth.
- Build and codify systems and processes to improve operational efficiency.
- Act as a strategic partner to internal teams, specifically Family Outreach & Enrollment.
- Drive cross-functional initiatives with full ownership and alignment.
- Adapt to evolving priorities and support scale-up team projects.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- 5-10+ years of experience in fast-paced, high-performance environments.
- Proven track record of owning work end-to-end.
- Experience driving results in ambiguous situations.
- Strong initiative and ability to solve complex, high-priority problems.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b) retirement plan with matching, monthly wellness stipend, free therapy sessions, MacBook Air, and mobile phone reimbursement.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located and what is the work schedule?
The role is based at the Zeta network office in New York, NY, and follows a hybrid schedule with in-office days on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
What is the compensation for this position?
The salary range for this role is between $90,000 and $110,000, with eligibility for an annual discretionary, merit-based performance bonus.
What are the core qualifications required?
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree and at least 5-10 years of experience in fast-paced environments, with a proven ability to manage projects end-to-end.
How do I apply for this position?
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis; please visit the Zeta careers portal to submit your application.
How to apply
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