Higher Education Partnerships Manager
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Wed, Jun 24, 2026
This job expires in: 20 days
Job Summary
To drive institutional growth across universities and bootcamps, the full-time Higher Education Community & Partnerships Manager will build relationships with educators, integrate curriculum, and cultivate partnerships while working remotely in the United States.
Key responsibilities
- Build and grow an educator community by engaging and cultivating a network of educators using Figma in their classrooms
- Drive curriculum integration by partnering with educators to develop teaching resources and assignments
- Cultivate institutional relationships with program deans and department chairs at leading design schools
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in academic partnerships or institutional relationship management
- Demonstrated success in engaging university leadership to drive outcomes
- Experience building programs or communities from scratch with limited resources
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills tailored for academic audiences
- A scrappy, entrepreneurial approach in ambiguous environments
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