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Senior Strategist - Future of Work & AI Readiness

2 weeks, 5 days ago
United States
Full-time
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Data Science and Analytics
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American Institutes for Research

American Institutes for Research

American Institutes for Research is a leading behavioral and social science research organization dedicated to using rigorous evidence to enhance everyday life and address critical societal issues across various fields, including education, health, and...

Professional Services
1K-5K
Founded 1946
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Description

  • Lead the design and delivery of complex strategic initiatives for education, workforce, and public-sector clients.
  • Partner with clients to assess needs and co-design strategies that fit local context and system constraints.
  • Translate labor market data, AI analysis, and research findings into practical tools, frameworks, and guidance.
  • Develop reusable products such as toolkits, dashboards, guides, and implementation resources.
  • Support work on AI and the future of work by helping clients understand workforce impacts and system-level responses.
  • Facilitate meetings, workshops, and communities of practice with senior leaders and cross-sector stakeholders.
  • Provide project leadership by managing scope, timelines, and staff, and mentoring junior team members as appropriate.
  • Build and maintain relationships with partners across education, workforce, and research communities.
  • Support business development by identifying opportunities, sharing client insights, and contributing to early-stage positioning efforts.
  • Represent AIR at conferences and events and participate in promotional campaigns focused on AI, labor market change, and education-to-workforce alignment.
  • Contribute to proposal development, concept design, and thought partnership with program leadership.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. with at least 3 years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree with at least 7 years, or a bachelor’s degree with at least 9 years of experience in social sciences, public policy, or a related field.
  • Experience delivering technical assistance to public agencies, nonprofits, or community-based organizations.
  • Prior experience in a mission-driven, nonprofit, philanthropic, or academic setting.
  • Experience managing projects or tasks and leading cross-functional teams.
  • Established networks in the field and willingness to cultivate relationships on behalf of AIR.
  • Strong ability to translate data and research into actionable guidance for diverse audiences.
  • Familiarity with workforce change, education-to-employment pathways, and/or AI’s impact on jobs and skills.
  • Excellent facilitation and communication skills with senior leaders, practitioners, and cross-sector partners.
  • Experience using AI tools to synthesize information, draft content, analyze data, or improve efficiency.
  • Ability to apply sound judgment when interpreting AI-generated outputs.
  • Strong project management, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
  • Experience supporting proposal development and business development efforts.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with program leadership and project teams.
  • U.S. work authorization on a full-time basis; employment-based visa sponsorship, including H-1B, is not available.
  • Availability to participate in meetings across all continental U.S. time zones.
  • Depending on project work, ability to meet certain residency requirements.

Benefits

  • Anticipated annual salary range of $126,100 to $168,100 USD.
  • Remote work within the United States or work from one of AIR’s U.S. office locations.
  • AIR’s Total Rewards Program designed to reward staff competitively.
  • Opportunity to work for a nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization focused on mission-driven impact.

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