Education Subject Matter Expert / Senior Technical Assistance Associate

General Summary

AEM Corporation is seeking to add a select few individuals to its high-performing and extremely passionate education services team. Individuals with a passion for challenging the status quo and pushing towards real and meaningful impact, a vision for improving all levels of the education ecosystem to increase the educational outcomes of all students, and a drive to roll-up their sleeves and get the job done are encouraged to apply.

This senior-level position provides an opportunity to engage in a wide-array of education projects enabling candidates to use their existing content knowledge, experience, and skills in a way that facilitates real and meaningful growth opportunities within the organization.

About AEM Corporation

AEM's Commercial and Civilian Government division is a recognized market leader in helping education clients improve the programs, systems, processes, and data used to advance student learning. Our staff of specialized subject matter experts and project management professionals provide in-depth expertise across diverse topics such as education leadership, educator workforce development, school choice, personalized learning, strategic data use, data management and privacy, special education, head start, and early learning.

AEM is more than a successful company, it is an engaging and empowering organization with a strong culture of meaningfully supporting all staff. We are looking for team members who are ready to engage and become an integral part of our team as we continue to push to impact the field of education in powerful ways.

What you'll do as an Education Subject Matter Expert

• Lead preparation for and conduct meetings with AEM, subcontractors, and clients including U.S. Department of Education, state and local educational agencies, non-profits, foundations and education associations
• Facilitate technical assistance / professional development on complex topics in politically sensitive environments
• Serve as a supportive thought-partner or guide-on-the-side for clients, bringing experience without judgment
• Apply your existing content knowledge across a range of topics to support client needs and increase capacity
• Identify and support opportunities for expanding AEM's support and influence in the field of education at the federal and local level
• Understand the national landscape for relevant education topics such as teacher and leader development, educational access and choice, ESSA, use of AI in education, multi-lingual learners, and education transitions
• Provide remote and / or on-site support to clients, education stakeholders, and grantees
• Moderate virtual discussions, webinars, conference calls, and meetings
• Develop products, publications, blogs, reports, deliverables, and plans
• Collect, track, and use data to monitor support activities and drive improvements
• Identify gaps in approaches to support and create innovative solutions for clients and grantee stakeholders
• Collaboratively work with a team, including subcontractors
• Use knowledge management processes and protocols to keep information organized and accessible

Required Qualifications (What You'll Bring to the Role)

Preferred Qualifications

How We Work

Federal law requires AEM and its affiliates to verify identity and employment eligibility with information from your Form I-9. The E-Verify system is used.

The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 ("CCPA") imposes specific obligations on businesses processing personal information of California residents. Pursuant to the CCPA, AEM and its affiliates are required to provide applicants who are California residents a notice, used at or before the point of collection of such personal information, which identifies the categories of personal information that may be collected and why AEM and its affiliates collect such information. Applicants can find information about AEM's privacy policy and CCPA here.