Consultant for K-12 Funding and District Operations

Posted 4 days ago

Worldwide

Summary

We are expanding our partnerships with public school districts and are seeking an experienced consultant who understands K-12 education funding and district operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fundraising and public relations, with the ability to develop effective marketing strategies. This role involves working closely with school districts to enhance their funding capabilities and improve operational efficiency. Responsibilities * Identify school district funding opportunities (Title IV-A, grants, athletics, wellness, etc.) * Identify decision-makers within school districts * Conduct outreach and relationship-building with district leadership * Help schedule meetings and presentations * Assist with proposals, partnership agreements, and procurement processes * Develop a strategy to secure long-term district contracts Ideal Experience You have successfully helped organizations secure contracts with public school districts. Experience with any of the following is highly preferred: * K-12 Business Development * School District Partnerships * Education Procurement * ESSA / Title IV-A Funding * Federal or State Education Grants * School Wellness, Athletics, or Youth Programs Please Include * Examples of school districts or education organizations you’ve helped secure partnerships or contracts with. * Your specific role in winning those partnerships. * The results you achieved.

  • $100.00

    Fixed-price
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Marketing Strategy
Internet Marketing
Nice-to-have skills
Public Relations
Fundraising
Activity on this job
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  • Last viewed by client:4 days ago
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    2
About the client
Member since Jul 13, 2026
  • United States
    2:56 PM
  • Education
    Individual client

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