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National Market Leader

LocationResiding in an active Year Up United regional market
SetupHybrid
LevelSenior
Posted14h ago
Leadership & Executive

Quick answer

Year Up United is hiring a hybrid National Market Leader based in one of their regional markets to lead high-performing teams, drive national strategy, and oversee workforce development initiatives.

Role
National Market Leader
Organization
Year Up United
Location
Residing in an active Year Up United regional market
Work setup
Hybrid
Level
Senior
Category
Leadership & Executive

The role

The National Market Leader is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing regional operations and driving the national strategy for Year Up United. This position involves managing a team of Regional Market Leaders, fostering community and corporate partnerships, and ensuring operational excellence across multiple geographies. The role acts as a crucial bridge between field execution and national organizational priorities to help close the opportunity divide for young adults.

What you'll do

  • Lead and support Regional Market Leaders in implementing national market strategy.
  • Cultivate high-impact relationships with local government, community partners, and employers.
  • Drive regional growth strategy and identify new market opportunities.
  • Coach and develop regional leadership teams to ensure operational consistency.
  • Represent the Market Leadership function in cross-functional strategic planning.

What it takes

  • 12+ years of experience in workforce development, regional strategy, or public-private partnerships.
  • Proven experience managing and influencing high-performing, geographically distributed teams.
  • Strong change management expertise and ability to drive transformative initiatives.
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Must reside in one of the assigned Year Up United regional markets.

What you'll bring

Workforce development strategyRegional leadershipPublic-private partnershipsChange managementStakeholder managementPublic speaking

How we treat you

Comprehensive healthcare and dental coverage; 401(k) match; three weeks of paid vacation in the first year, increasing to four weeks thereafter.

Frequently asked questions

Is this role remote or in-office?

This is a hybrid role requiring employees to work on-site at least two days per week starting January 5, 2026.

What is the salary for this position?

The salary is not explicitly specified; the organization uses competitive regional salary bands that are determined based on a candidate's skills, experience, and specific location.

What are the key qualifications for this role?

Candidates must have 12+ years of experience in workforce development or regional strategy, proven experience managing distributed teams, and strong expertise in change management.

How do I apply for this position?

You should submit a resume and a thoughtful cover letter through the official Year Up United website.

How to apply

Apply directly on Year Up United's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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