Overview of Opportunity:

Two Six Technologies is seeking a Lead Vulnerability Researcher to spearhead our vulnerability research initiatives in Dayton, Ohio. In this leadership role, you are more than a technical expert; you are a strategist and mentor who defines research methodologies and solves our most complex wireless and embedded system challenges.

You will bridge the gap between high-level mission requirements and deep-dive technical execution. As a Lead, you will drive innovation within our Wireless Sector, ensuring our team remains at the forefront of the industry while serving as a primary technical point of contact for mission-critical government programs.

What You Will Do

• Lead the execution of large-scale vulnerability research projects, ensuring high-quality results and innovative approaches.
• Architect research strategies for complex, undocumented, or highly resilient embedded and wireless systems.
• Grow the technical capabilities of the team by mentoring junior and staff researchers through code reviews and knowledge sharing.
• Interface directly with customers to translate mission needs into technical requirements and present complex research findings.
• Identify and implement new tools, automation, or methodologies (IR&D) to improve the team's research efficiency and capabilities.

What You Will Need (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in vulnerability research, reverse engineering, or CNO development.
• Expert-level proficiency in modern decompilers (Ghidra, IDA Pro, or Binary Ninja).
• Advanced knowledge of assembly languages (x86, ARM, MIPS, etc.) and OS internals.
• Knowledge of common network protocols TCP/IP, UDP, or HTTP 
• Proficiency with at least one modern debugger such as GDB or WinDBG
• Proven track record of discovering vulnerabilities in complex systems or developing sophisticated exploits.
• Experience in a technical leadership or project lead capacity.
• Security Clearance: Active US Secret-level clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI.

Nice to Have (Preferred)

• Experience assisting in technical writing for RFPs, white papers, or grant proposals to secure new research funding.
• Mastery of defeating modern mitigations (ASLR, DEP, CFG) on non-standard architectures.
• Deep knowledge of cellular standards (4G/5G) or low-bandwidth communications (CAN bus, RS485).
• History of published research, conference presentations (DEF CON, Black Hat), or CVE credits.
• Previous experience in a client-facing technical lead role for government contracts.

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Career Opportunity: Community Impact Analyst with Cincinnati Development Fund in Cincinnati, OH

Are you interested in a role that bridges data analysis and community impact? Do you enjoy working with both quantitative data and qualitative insights to tell meaningful stories? Are you motivated by community development and place‑based impact work? If you said yes, we’d love to speak with you!

As the Community Impact Analyst, you will join CDF’s Strategy team to measure and communicate the impact of our lending work by combining data analysis and storytelling. You will analyze loan‑level and market data, engage borrowers through surveys and interviews, and compile impact stories that inform strategy and decision‑making.

You will work closely with the lending, strategy/compliance/programs, and finance teams to ensure data integrity and produce impact reports that support stronger outcomes in underserved communities.

Other Responsibilities Include:

• Maintain accurate and consistent data across CDF’s data collection systems.
• Collect and analyze relevant external data from public sources to inform market and strategic decisions.
• Partner with internal teams to define key performance indicators, track impact, and support strategic planning.
• Analyze loan, project, and community data to assess the reach and effectiveness of CDF’s investments.
• Support grant applications, community engagement efforts, compliance reporting, and capital deployment with data‑driven insights.
• Design and administer surveys and conduct borrower interviews to gather qualitative and quantitative data.
• Translate data into clear metrics, impact narratives, and insights for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with the Strategy team to develop reports, presentations, and impact communications.
• Assist with quarterly and annual compliance reporting.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in urban planning, geography, GIS, economics, public policy, finance, communications, or similar.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience (including internships).
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel; experience with Power BI or Tableau preferred.
• Experience working with socioeconomic or community development datasets (Census, ACS, HUD, BLS).
• Strong analytical, organizational, and attention‑to‑detail skills.
• Ability to work effectively across cross‑functional teams.
• Demonstrated interest in equitable community and economic development.
• Experience with research projects and impact measurement or social performance metrics, preferred.
• GIS mapping and spatial analysis experience (ArcGIS, StoryMaps), preferred.
• Experience with basic design tools such as Canva, preferred.
• Familiarity with the Greater Cincinnati region and its housing, planning, and economic development landscape, preferred.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay: $65,000-$75,000 base salary, depending on experience and qualifications
• Generous paid time off
• Comprehensive benefits options including medical, dental and vision insurance
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan (with company contribution)
• Company-paid life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Technology stipend

Cincinnati Development Fund is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit lending institution that fills a gap not covered by traditional lenders. CDF provides funding for real estate development in underserved markets in the Greater Cincinnati area as well as facilities and equipment funding for nonprofit organizations in the region. CDF’s mission is to provide innovative real estate financing for projects that strengthen low-income neighborhoods and improve lives. Our vision is to be at the forefront of redevelopment plans in Greater Cincinnati, helping low-income communities preserve their historic buildings and create vibrant, inclusive neighborhoods.

Learn More:

https://cindevfund.org/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/cincinnati-development-fund/

Apply online today to join a great team!

A certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and Community Development Entity (CDE), CDF is an equal opportunity employer and an equal opportunity provider.

Career Opportunity: Sustainability and Gardens Manager with Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park and Museum in Hamilton, OH

Do you have a passion for nature, sustainability, and community engagement, and enjoy hands-on work with gardens, native plants, and ecological restoration? Are you excited to lead sustainability projects, train and inspire volunteers, and build partnerships that make a visible impact across 470 acres of art and nature? If so, this is the opportunity for you.

Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park & Museum is seeking a Sustainability and Gardens Manager to oversee the care, planning, and stewardship of all landscaped and natural spaces across the Park’s 470 acres. This role leads sustainable garden operations, habitat improvement, beautification initiatives, and environmental best practices that support the Park’s mission to bring people to art in nature. You’ll work closely with staff, volunteers, and community partners to strengthen Pyramid Hill’s environmental impact, increase biodiversity, and enhance guest experiences.

As the Sustainability and Gardens Manager, you will:

• Oversee daily care and maintenance of gardens, native plant areas, pollinator habitats, no-mow zones, and trees
• Plan annual and seasonal plantings, plant selection, and maintenance schedules
• Monitor plant health, pruning, mulching, mowing, watering, and bed maintenance
• Lead honeysuckle and invasive species removal, ecological restoration, and native habitat expansion
• Support landscape management around the historic Fortified Hill earthwork
• Develop and implement sustainability initiatives (composting, rainwater collection, pollinator gardens, soil regeneration, IPM)
• Lead and supervise volunteers, seasonal staff, interns, and community service groups
• Provide educational support for sustainability and plant-related topics, including workshops, tours, and field trips
• Manage budgets for plant materials, tools, and sustainability projects
• Build partnerships with environmental organizations, garden clubs, and universities
• Assist with grant reporting and donor proposals as needed.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Horticulture, Sustainability, Landscape Management, Forestry, or related field, or equivalent hands-on experience
• At least 2 years’ practical experience in gardening, landscaping, ecological restoration, or park management (volunteer or graduate work considered)
• Certifications in sustainable horticulture, pollinator gardening, or conservation preferred
• Knowledge of native plants, pollinators, soil health, and sustainable practices
• Experience with invasive species identification and removal
• Able to lead volunteers, train teams, and manage projects independently
• Comfortable working outdoors in varied weather and terrain
• Strong communication, organizational, and computer skills
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to lift 50 lbs

Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park & Museum is a 470‑acre sculpture park and museum in Hamilton, Ohio, with a mission “to bring people to art in nature.” The Park features indoor and outdoor art collections, rolling hills, hiking trails, the iconic Pyramid House, and a full calendar of exhibitions and educational programming. The Park also stewards Fortified Hill, a 2,000‑year‑old Indigenous earthwork and ceremonial site.

Learn more:

https://www.pyramidhill.org/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/pyramid-hill-sculpture-park-&-museum-park/

We Offer:

• $22–$24 per hour based on experience and certification
• Health, dental, and vision insurance (70% employer‑paid)
• Employer‑matched retirement plan
• Employer‑paid short‑term disability insurance
• 15 vacation days, 5 sick days, 12 paid holidays, and pet‑related leave
• NARM & ROAM reciprocal memberships
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible scheduling and the chance to work in a beautiful natural setting

If you are ready for a new challenge, apply online or send your compensation requirements and resume to job@strategichrinc.com.

Employer is EOE/AA/M/F/D/V.

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Career Opportunity: Chief Financial and Administrative Officer with Cincinnati Opera in Cincinnati, OH

Are you seeking an executive financial leadership role where your work shapes fiscal strategy and long-term resilience for a celebrated arts institution? Cincinnati Opera may be exactly that opportunity.

Cincinnati Opera seeks a strategic, analytically strong, and collaborative leader to serve as Chief Financial and Administrative Officer (CFAO). This role is a key thought partner to the General Director & CEO and a member of the senior leadership team, providing insight, analysis, and leadership to support the organization’s financial health and long-term sustainability.

Working closely with senior leadership and the Board, the CFAO guides financial strategy in an environment where core finance, accounting, HR, payroll, and IT functions are delivered through a shared-services partnership with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (“CSO”) and trusted third-party providers. The role is focused on planning, forecasting, risk management, and decision support, rather than day-to-day transaction processing or operational execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as Cincinnati Opera’s senior financial executive, responsible for financial strategy, fiscal stewardship, and the integrity of financial reporting and internal controls, reporting directly to the CEO and functioning as the primary financial liaison to the Board of Trustees and its committees.
• Serve as a staff liaison to the Finance & Audit Committee and the Investment Committee.
• Partner with trustee-chairs to develop agendas, provide analysis and recommendations, and present financial data and reports as needed.
• Lead development of the annual operating budget, along with forecasting, scenario planning, and multi-year financial modeling to support the organization’s mission and strategic priorities.
• Develop and maintain financial dashboards, scorecards, and key performance indicators.
• Oversee treasury management, including cash flow planning and relationships with banks, custodians, and investment managers.
• Oversee risk management activities, including insurance coverage and contractual review.
• Provide contract oversight and review, including artist agreements and lease arrangements.
• Serve on a small leadership team managing union relationships and negotiations.
• Manage the external audit process and act as primary liaison to the shared services provider
• Serve as the primary liaison to the CSO’s shared-services teams, ensuring coordination across finance, audit, and HR and that these services consistently meet Cincinnati Opera’s needs.
• In collaboration with Development, oversee gift accounting to ensure accurate records and donor intent documentation for pledges, planned gifts, and restricted and endowment funds.
• Collaborate with the Development team to supply financial modeling, budgets, reporting, and compliance documentation for grant proposals and post-award reporting, ensuring fiscal accuracy and adherence to funder requirements.
• Coordinate with outsourced IT and other professional service providers to ensure alignment and accountability.

Qualifications

• Ability to translate complex financial data into clear insights that support decision-making at the senior leadership and board level, including monitoring performance against budget and identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Experience partnering with senior leaders and boards on long-term financial planning and organizational sustainability in a nonprofit, arts, or other mission-driven organization.
• 5+ years of experience in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis, including multi-year modeling and scenario planning.
• Experience with accounting, audit, or financial reporting, and the ability to work effectively across strategic and operational finance functions.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, business, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience; CPA, advanced degree, or relevant certifications preferred.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative, solutions-oriented approach, with the ability to build effective working relationships across departments and with external partners.
• Comfort working in a shared-service or outsourced finance environment and coordinating with external professional service providers.
• Commitment to the mission of Cincinnati Opera.

Compensation

• Salary range: $110,000-$125,000, commensurate with experience, plus a competitive benefits package. Reports to General Director & CEO.

About Cincinnati Opera 
Founded in 1920, Cincinnati Opera is one of the oldest and most highly regarded opera companies in the United States. Known for its longstanding partnership with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, a roster of world-class singers, and its spectacular performance venue, Cincinnati Music Hall, Cincinnati Opera has received numerous accolades and awards, including a recent nomination for the prestigious International Opera Award. Cincinnati Opera offers a primary season of performances from June through August (paid attendance 17,000-20,000), plus a host of events throughout the year, including educational programming, small-scale public performances, recitals, and fundraisers.  

Apply online today to join a great team!

Cincinnati Opera is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment where a variety of backgrounds, cultures, orientations, ideas, and talents can flourish. 

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Career Opportunity: Senior Attorney, Beyond Guilt Project Director (Part‑Time) with The Ohio Justice and Policy Center in Cleveland, Ohio

Are you an experienced litigator seeking part-time meaningful, mission‑aligned work where your experience can help free people and reform systems? Are you ready to step into a leadership role that blends post‑conviction advocacy, team management, and strategic reform? Do you bring strong judgment, flexibility, and a collaborative leadership style to complex legal work? If so, we want to hear from you.

As the Senior Attorney, Beyond Guilt Project Director, you will serve as a senior attorney and project leader responsible for overseeing OJPC’s post‑conviction legal advocacy work. This role is ideal for an attorney who enjoys both hands‑on litigation and leading people and projects, and who brings a thoughtful, strategic approach to case selection, workload management, and long‑term impact. This is a part-time, exempt position (approximately 20-30 hours per week, with flexibility). 

As the Senior Attorney, Beyond Guilt Project Director, you will:

• Lead and oversee the Beyond Guilt Project’s post-conviction docket (approximately 20–30 client matters annually), coordinating work across attorneys, a paralegal, pro bono counsel, interns, and volunteers.
• Personally litigate approximately 6-12 post-conviction cases each year, including judicial release motions, parole advocacy, sentence modifications, plea withdrawals, motions for new trial, and post-conviction petitions.
• Oversee case intake, prioritization, and assignment, balancing staff capacity with strategic impact and sustainability.
• Work collaboratively with prosecutors, community partners, and—when appropriate—crime survivors to negotiate release outcomes.
• Guide investigations, mitigation development, and reinvestigations.
• Collaborate with OJPC leadership and the Litigation Director to develop and execute high-impact litigation strategies.
• Prepare clients and their supporters for court proceedings and parole hearings.
• Partner with community organizations to support client release planning and post-release stability within the scope of representation.
• Assist with applying for grants, tracking program data, and completing portions of grant reporting for Beyond Guilt.
• Participate in public speaking, community education, and advocacy efforts related to criminal justice reform.
• Collaborate with development and policy staff to advance OJPC’s decarceration and system-reform priorities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Juris Doctor or advanced law degree.
• Admission to the Ohio Bar (or eligibility consistent with Ohio Supreme Court rules).
• Minimum five (5) years of litigation experience.
• Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Experience supervising attorneys, legal teams, or managing complex legal projects.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.
• A demonstrated and abiding commitment to social justice and criminal legal system reform.
• Significant post‑conviction litigation experience preferred.
• Experience litigating judicial release, resentencing, or parole matters.
• Strong project management and team leadership skills.
• Experience integrating litigation with broader policy or system‑reform efforts.
• Comfort using legal case management systems (e.g., Clio).

The Ohio Justice & Policy Center creates fair, intelligent, and redemptive criminal justice systems through zealous, client‑centered advocacy, innovative policy reform, and cross‑sector community education. Founded in Cincinnati in 1997, OJPC is a statewide nonprofit law office focused on reducing incarceration, improving conditions inside prisons, and expanding freedom and opportunity for people with criminal records.

The Beyond Guilt Project (BG) is OJPC’s flagship initiative, identifying individuals serving excessive or unjust sentences and fighting for their release through judicial release, post‑conviction litigation, parole advocacy, negotiated resentencing, and other mechanisms. BG represents people who have demonstrated meaningful rehabilitation and have strong community support and release plans.

Learn more about OJPC’s mission by visiting:

https://ohiojpc.org/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/ohio-justice-&-policy-center/

Join our dedicated team and help drive meaningful change for people impacted by Ohio’s criminal legal system. Apply online today!

Employer is EOE/M/F/D/V. No third-party candidates, please.

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About impact.com
impact.com is the world’s leading commerce partnership marketing platform, transforming the way businesses grow by enabling them to discover, manage, and scale partnerships across the entire customer journey. From affiliates and influencers to content publishers, brand ambassadors, and customer advocates, impact.com empowers brands to drive trusted, performance-based growth through authentic relationships. Its award-winning products—Performance (affiliate), Creator (influencer), and Advocate (customer referral)—unify every type of partner into one integrated platform. As consumers increasingly rely on recommendations from people and communities they trust, impact.com helps brands show up where it matters most. Today, over 5,000 global brands, including Walmart, Uber, Shopify, Lenovo, L’Oréal, and Fanatics, rely on impact.com to power more than 225,000 partnerships that deliver measurable business results.

Your Role at impact.com:

Join our dynamic Retail Media Team as a Affiliate Retail Media Growth Lead, where you’ll play a pivotal role in expanding our retail media solutions and driving success for both our clients and partners. We are seeking a seasoned affiliate marketing professional to lead the internal and external education, adoption, and growth of our retail media offerings. This role is essential to the success of our retail media business, providing enterprise-level support and strategic guidance to retailers, vendor brands, and agencies. You will also collaborate closely with internal teams to relay product feedback and support ongoing enhancements.  

What You'll Do:

• Become a Retail Media Expert: Establish yourself as a trusted advisor on impact.com’s  retail media solutions to clients, partners, and internal teams.
• Internal Education & Support: Collaborate with Client Services, Sales, and Channel Partnerships and other internal teams to confidently communicate retail media product  features and benefits. Support questions and relay feedback for product improvements.   
• Client Adoption & Support: Guide retailers, vendor brands, and agencies with strategic retail media recommendations to drive product adoption. Manage campaign implementation and ongoing support while nurturing strong client relationships through regular check-ins.
• Product Development Collaboration: Provide timely client feedback to Product teams. Track and manage product issues, ensuring efficient resolution and clear communication with stakeholders. 
• Product Marketing Support: Partner with Product Marketing to create and maintain help center resources such as articles, videos, and guides for self-service support. 

What You Bring:

• 5+ years of affiliate marketing experience, ideally in customer-facing roles with  enterprise-level clients: affiliate agency experience is a plus.
• Extensive experience with the impact.com platform from both advertiser and Partner perspectives: experience with other affiliate networks is a plus.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, capable of bridging technical and  non-technical audiences.
• Solutions-driven mindset with a positive attitude, eagerness to learn, and growth-oriented approach. 
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with excellent organizational and multitasking skills. 
• Retail media and/or Seller experience is advantageous but not required.

Salary Range: $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year, plus an additional 5% variable annual bonus contingent on Company performance and eligible to receive a Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) grant.*This is the pay range the Company believes is equitable for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.

Benefits and Perks: 

At impact.com, we believe that when you’re happy and fulfilled, you do your best work. That’s why we’ve built a benefits package that supports your well-being, growth, and work-life balance.

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

• Office-only catered lunch every Thursday, a healthy snack bar, and great coffee to keep you fueled 
• Flexible spending accounts and 401(k)
• Flexible Working: Our Responsible PTO policy means you can take the time off you need to rest and recharge. We're committed to a positive work-life balance and provide a flexible environment that allows you to be happy and fulfilled in both your career and your personal life.
• Health and Wellness: Your well-being is a priority. Our mental health and wellness benefit includes up to 12 fully covered therapy/coaching sessions per year, with additional dependent coverage. We also offer a monthly gym reimbursement policy to support your physical health.
• A Stake in Our Growth: We offer Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) as part of our total compensation, giving you a stake in the company's growth with a 3-year vesting schedule, pending Board approval.
• Investing in Your Growth: We’re committed to your continuous learning. Take advantage of our free Coursera subscription and our PXA courses.
• Parental Support: We offer a generous parental leave policy, 26 weeks of fully paid leave for the primary caregiver and 13 weeks fully paid leave for the secondary caregiver.
• Technology Financial Support: We provide a technology stipend to help you set up your home office and a monthly allowance to cover your internet expenses. 

impact.com is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. All employees and applicants for employment shall be given fair treatment and equal employment opportunity regardless of their race, ethnicity or ancestry, color or caste, religion or belief, age, sex (including gender identity, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy/maternity), national origin, weight, neurodivergence, disability, marital and civil partnership status, caregiving status, veteran status, genetic information, political affiliation, or other prohibited non-merit factors.

Fellowship for Founding School Leaders - Ohio

BES seeks a Fellow for our Fellowship program starting in August 2026 to serve as a founding school leader in Ohio. This BES Fellowship offers highly motivated leaders committed to transforming education the rigorous, multi-year training needed to design, found, and lead a high-achieving school that meets the unique needs of its community.

BES welcomes applicants from any Ohio region favorable for new public charter schools and aligned with authorizer priorities, with particular interest in leaders aiming to found schools in the Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati or Dayton metropolitan areas or in rural areas of the state. For regions with significant charter presence, applicants will be required to make a strong case for how a new proposed charter school will be viable and meet the needs of the community.

Who We Are
Strong schools are built by strong leaders, which is why BES identifies and prepares exceptional individuals to transform education in their communities. From school founders and executive directors to operations leaders, deans, and curriculum directors, we train leaders to build schools, to ensure their schools excel, and to sustain their results over time.

The BES Fellowship and selection process fosters an equitable, inclusive, and empowering experience for Fellows. For over two decades, BES Fellows have founded over 220 schools and are currently serving more than 73,000 students, with many BES-trained leaders consistently driving student achievement beyond district and state averages and helping to close the opportunity gap. 

What You’ll Do 

The BES Fellowship for founding school leaders includes one year of training for Build Track Fellows followed by three years of Follow On Support to support leaders in building a high-performing, locally responsive school. For a comprehensive description of our Fellowship, please visit our website. An overview is provided below. 

Fellows in Ohio begin with an intensive training year, where they engage in over 300 hours of coursework on school design, leadership, governance, and community engagement, as well as diversity, equity, and inclusion. Fellows also conduct in-depth studies of effective schools across the nation and complete residencies at high-performing schools, all while developing a charter application and establishing a founding board.

In year two, the planning year, Fellows partner with a BES coach to refine their project management and leadership skills, hire founding staff, recruit students, and solidify their school vision. This dedicated coaching and cohort-based training, known as Follow On Support, helps Fellows bridge the transition from founder to school leader, preparing them to launch a strong, sustainable school. During years three and four, the first two operational years, leaders put their vision into action, welcoming their inaugural class, coaching teachers, and using data to drive academic success. By the second year of operation, they deepen the academic focus, serving a growing population of students, and build leadership capacity to support future growth, all while fostering an empowered, mission-aligned team.  In year three of operation and beyond, BES Fellow-founded schools can opt-in to other leadership and professional development opportunities from BES to support their school and strengthen their leadership bench. 

What You Bring

• The ability to lead, manage and motivate: You have demonstrated the ability to lead and manage a team towards results, and you are committed to serving as a school leader in the community for at least 10 years. 
• Self awareness and humility: You possess a growth mindset and have a continuous desire to improve. You are eager to give, take, and implement feedback with humility and in real time.
• Commitment to community: You have experience in the community you are proposing for your school and bring strong organizational partnerships. You can articulate how you will gain and factor in community input. 
• Diversity, equity and inclusion in action: Your school model will primarily serve students from under-sourced communities and bring an anti-racist lens to the work. You have had success with similar populations of students and been responsive to community needs. 
• Commitment to excellence for all students: You have a clear vision for your school and can discuss key elements of the school in a detailed, compelling, and direct manner. You hold yourself accountable for results and believe that all students can achieve at high levels. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s or Professional degree preferred
• Minimum 8 years of professional experience, with instructional or instructional leadership experience required
• At least 2 years managing and supervising adults in a PreK-12 setting required, 2 years of school leadership experience preferred 
• Commitment to serving as a school leader in the proposed community for at least 10 years required 
• Ability to establish and activate local connections to support school enrollment
• Strong preference for candidates with at least 2-3 years of experience living or working in the proposed school region, especially those with strong ties to the community
• Clear, compelling rationale for the proposed school location

Compensation and Benefits 

• This is a contract role with a $100,000+ grant during the first year of the program (the Fellowship training year)
• Health reimbursements available 
• Travel and accommodations for training and during school study travel 
• Technology support 
• Reimbursement for up to $5,000 in moving expenses
• Up to $3,500 reimbursed for school design expenses for Build Fellows 
• The opportunity to apply for BES start-up fund awards and/or those provided exclusively to Fellows by our partners

Additional Information

The BES Fellowship training year runs from August 2026 through July 2027, during which time BES Fellows will receive disbursements from their $100,000 grant. While grant disbursements will end in July 2027, the authorization process in certain regions can sometimes extend beyond that time. BES Fellows will continue to receive coaching and guidance from BES through this phase to help them navigate the entirety of the authorization process. In addition, BES will work with Fellows affected by this timeline to identify additional funding opportunities for Fellows, wherever possible. 

To Apply

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. As such, applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible in order to secure limited spots in our available regions.  Before applying, please review our Applicant Toolkit, which includes helpful guidance and resources to support you through the application process.  If you are interested in founding a school in a region other than Ohio please note that additional regions will be announced as they become available. In the meantime, please consider these next steps: 

1. To stay updated on new regions, please subscribe to receive emails from BES here. 
2. We encourage you to complete this interest form to tell us about the region where you are interested in founding a new school.
3. Consider connecting with our team if you have questions about the Fellowship or selection process before you apply. Please visit our job board to submit your application. 

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