Head of University Partnerships & Articulation

Reports to
Founder & CEO

Core Mission
Design, launch, and scale university partnerships that convert Claim Academy certificates into college credit and degree pathways.

Responsibilities
  • Own relationships with provosts, deans, workforce & continuing ed leaders

  • Design and negotiate:
    • Articulation agreements
    • Credit mappings (CPL, transfer, stackable credit)
    • Revenue-share models
  • Lead pilots with partner universities (first cohort → scale)
  • Translate university constraints into executable program models
  • Work cross-functionally with curriculum, legal, and enrollment teams
  • Build a repeatable partnership playbook
Ideal Background
  • 8–15 years in:
    • University partnerships
    • Online programs (OPMs)
    • Workforce or continuing education

  • Deep understanding of:
    • Accreditation realities
    • Faculty governance
    • Credit systems
  • Comfortable selling systems, not courses

Success in 12 Months Looks Like
  • 3–5 active university partners
  • At least 2 articulated certificate → degree pathways live
  • First BS/MS conversions from Claim graduates


Universal Qualifications
• Active, recent industry experience
• Hands‑on use of AI‑enabled tools
• Strong communication and mentoring skills
• Experience working with adult or career‑changing learners
• Ability to work fully remote


Equal Opportunity Statement
Claim Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We value diverse backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building an inclusive workforce aligned with the future of education and work.
 

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