External Affairs Lead

About aiEDU The AI Education Project (aiEDU) is a growing 501(c)(3) non-profit that creates equitable educational experiences to excite and empower learners everywhere with AI literacy. We educate students—especially those disproportionately impacted by artificial intelligence and automation—with the conceptual knowledge and skills they need to thrive as future workers, creators, consumers, and citizens. Join us to make a difference in education and help shape a brighter future for today's and tomorrow's learners. ⭐ Role Details Location: This full-time, exempt position can be done on a flexible schedule remotely from anywhere in the U.S. with access to high speed internet. The candidate should be comfortable and equipped to work efficiently in a remote work environment. Up to 40% travel within the U.S. will be required for this role. Compensation: The baseline compensation range for this role is $105,000 - $115,000 depending on experience. Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including full health, dental, and vision for you and any dependents, plus life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, flexible work hours and location, flexible paid time off, paid parental leave, a generous annual stipend for home office expenses and professional development, and a 401k match of 4% vested immediately. For more details regarding our benefits, visit: aiedu.org/careers Start date: We’d like a candidate to start as soon as possible after receiving an offer, though there is some flexibility. ✅ Your Responsibilities: Partner Cultivation and Relationship Management Support the external affairs team in managing relationships across a diverse partner ecosystem: community-based organizations, research institutions, advocacy organizations, school districts, policy partners, and field-level peer organizations and thought leaders Maintain partner contact databases, communication logs, and engagement histories so relationship continuity doesn't live in a