<div>CodePath is reprogramming higher education to create the first generation of AI-native engineers, CTOs, and founders.  We deliver industry-vetted courses and career support centered on the needs of first-generation and low-income students. Our students train with senior engineers, intern at top companies, and rise together to become the tech leaders of tomorrow.  With 30,000 students and alumni from 700 colleges now working at 2,000 companies, we are reshaping the tech workforce and the industries of the future.</div>About the Role Location: Remote (EST Preferred) Role Type: Full-Time  Reporting to: Sr. Director of Programs and Community Engagement  Compensation: $110,000 to $150,000 per year CodePath is at a pivotal moment, launching a 5-year strategic plan to exponentially grow our impact from 20,000 to 100,000 students served annually. To drive this ambitious vision, we are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Partnership Manager, University Partnerships. This role is critical to scaling CodePaths mission. You will not only oversee the entire partner engagement lifecycle – from onboarding and program integration to deep relationship expansion and renewals – but also aid in shaping our long-term university partnership strategy. You will be instrumental in cultivating profound institutional trust, empowering campus champions, and ensuring seamless, impactful program delivery that is truly transformative for students. Success in this role demands a blend of strategic foresight, exceptional leadership, and a proven ability to translate complex institutional priorities into scalable, actionable solutions. Youll deliver unparalleled partner experiences and compellingly quantify CodePaths value through robust student outcomes and data-driven storytelling.   Key Activities Strategic Leadership &amp; Planning <ul> <li> Own and execute a university partnership strategy that directly supports CodePath’s 5-year student growth targets, increasing institutional integration and renewal rates YoY </li> <li> Anticipate and proactively respond to evolving higher education and tech workforce trends, shaping forward-looking initiatives that position CodePath as a thought leader and essential partner </li> <li> Utilizing knowledge gained from partnership engagements inform the conceptualization and new strategic initiatives, programs, or partnership expansions per year, driving innovation and substantial impact </li> <li> Mentor and guide junior team members, with a focus on developing their strategic thinking, expanding partner ownership capacity, and improving cross-functional execution </li> </ul> Relationship Management &amp; Growth <ul> <li> Cultivate and sustain deeply trusted, strategic relationships with senior university stakeholders, including deans, provosts, and key administrative leaders, beyond day-to-day operations </li> <li> Conduct in-depth strategic listening tours across assigned university partners to identify systemic needs, high-leverage opportunities, and areas for profound, long-term collaboration </li> <li> Own and execute a university partnership strategy that directly supports CodePaths 5-year student growth targets, increasing institutional integration and renewal rates YoY </li> <li> Facilitate executive-level touchpoints, strategic check-ins, and comprehensive partnership reviews, ensuring complete alignment and shared success at the highest levels </li> </ul> Program Integration &amp; Optimization <ul> <li> Strategically collaborate with university leadership and academic departments to embed CodePath offerings deeply into academic curricula, student success frameworks, and career development initiatives, exploring credit-bearing and institutionalized pathways </li> <li> Oversee and optimize the full lifecycle of program adoption, launch, and ongoing delivery, ensuring scalability and adherence to CodePaths high-quality standards </li> <li> Proactively analyze program performance data and partner feedback, identifying systemic challenges and leading the implementation of enhancements that drive superior student outcomes and partner value </li> </ul> Data-Driven Impact &amp; Reporting <ul> <li> Establish and maintain robust data governance for partner communications, agreements, and sophisticated impact metrics </li> <li> Design and manage dynamic dashboards and data structures that provide insightful, real-time visibility into student engagement, outcomes, and the overarching value proposition of each partnership </li> <li> Prepare strategic reports and presentations for CodePaths executive leadership, outlining partnership health, identifying systemic risks, and proposing innovative growth opportunities </li> </ul>   Key Success Metrics  <ul> <li> Consistently achieve 90%+ partner satisfaction scores, reflecting deep institutional trust and collaborative success </li> <li> Drive significant year-over-year increases in student participation and engagement, aiming for greater than 5% CodePath CS Student penetration YoY within partner institutions </li> <li> Lead the expansion of CodePath programming into new departments, cohorts, or services at partner universities, demonstrating sustained growth and integration </li> <li> Deliver clear, compelling, and data-driven narratives articulating CodePaths transformative value to each partner every semester, leading to a greater than 90% program persistence rate </li> <li> Maintain exceptionally high partner retention and renewal rates of over 90%, indicating enduring relationships and value </li> <li> Proactively identify and secure at least one major new strategic initiative, program, or partnership expansion per year, based on comprehensive partner needs assessment and market analysis </li> </ul>   Qualifications <ul> <li> 5+ years of progressive experience in senior account management, strategic customer success, or high-level partnership roles, with a proven track record of managing complex relationships, ideally within the higher education sector </li> <li> Deep and nuanced understanding of higher education ecosystems, including intricate institutional structures, multi-layered decision-making processes, academic governance, and campus dynamics </li> <li> Exceptional strategic relationship-building capabilities, with a demonstrated history of engaging authentically, persuasively, and at an executive level with diverse university stakeholders </li> <li> Superior project management and organizational leadership skills, with an acute attention to detail and a highly strategic approach to execution across multiple initiatives </li> <li> A strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate complex data into clear, persuasive strategic narratives and actionable insights for both internal and external audiences </li> <li> Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal, capable of influencing and negotiating at all levels </li> <li> Profound passion for CodePath’s mission to diversify and strengthen the tech workforce, coupled with a commitment to educational equity and student success </li> </ul>   Compensation CodePath has standardized salaries based on the position’s level, no matter where you live. For this role, we’re hiring for a Senior Manager level position at an annual salary of $110,000 to $150,000. Salary is determined based on your relevant experience and skills as evaluated through our interview process.   Full-Time Employee Benefits: This is a 100% remote position—work from anywhere in the U.S.! CodePath prioritizes employee well-being with a competitive benefits package to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance. <ul> <li> Health &amp; Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision insurance (90% employer-covered for employees and dependents), employer-funded healthcare reimbursement, FSAs, and Employee Assistance Program </li> <li> Financial Security: 401(k), employer-paid life &amp; disability insurance, and identity theft protection </li> <li> Work-Life Balance: Generous PTO, paid holidays, 10 weeks of fully paid parental leave, and an annual year-end company closure (Dec 24 – Jan 2) </li> <li> Professional Growth: $1,000 annual professional development stipend and home office setup support </li> <li> ​​Student Loan Forgiveness: CodePath is a qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), helping employees manage student loan debt </li> <li> Additional Perks: Pet wellness plans, legal services, home/auto insurance discounts, and exclusive marketplace savings </li> </ul><div><div><div>Pay range</div><div>$110,000—$150,000 USD</div></div></div>