Director of Operations

At Alter-Learning, we create immersive STEAM-based educational games that inspire K-12 students, empower teachers, and support modern curriculum goals. We’re seeking a results-driven Director of Operations to lead day-to-day operations and spearhead outreach to U.S. school districts, driving large-scale adoption of our platform.

Your Mission

Turn Alter-Learning’s vision into action — and bring our games into classrooms nationwide.

Key Responsibilities

District Outreach & Partnerships

  • Build strong relationships with school districts, including superintendents, curriculum coordinators, and district technology leads.
  • Present Alter-Learning’s games to school boards and decision-makers, showcasing curriculum alignment and student engagement benefits.
  • Negotiate and secure district-wide adoption agreements.
  • Develop lasting partnerships for renewals, expansions, and referrals.

Operational Excellence

  • Design, implement, and refine workflows, SOPs, and scalable processes to support school partnerships and game deployments.
  • Oversee onboarding, training, and ongoing support for educators and district staff.
  • Maintain clear, up-to-date operational documentation across all teams.

Department Enablement & Coordination

  • Collaborate closely with department leaders to ensure they have the resources, systems, and cross-departmental support needed to meet their goals.
  • Schedule and facilitate alignment meetings, remove operational friction, and streamline communication.

Growth Enablement

  • Partner with Marketing and Product teams to execute go-to-market strategies targeting school districts, families, and education agencies.
  • Monitor KPIs related to district engagement, adoption, and retention to inform continuous improvement.

Systems & Technology Integration

  • Oversee implementation of core operational systems (CRM, analytics, project management tools) to boost efficiency and data accuracy.
  • Ensure data integrity and interoperability across platforms.

Compliance & Governance

  • Ensure compliance with FERPA, COPPA, GDPR, and CCPA regulations.
  • Maintain strong contractual controls with districts and partners in coordination with Legal.

Leadership & Stakeholder Support

  • Translate strategic goals into actionable plans for the operations team.
  • Prepare operational performance reports for the CEO, board, and investors as needed.

What You Bring

  • Proven track record partnering with U.S. school districts (EdTech, curriculum, or educational services).
  • Strong operational leadership experience in scaling organizations (8+ years in senior roles).
  • Deep understanding of K-12 procurement processes, district decision-making, and compliance.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Passion for education, STEAM learning, and technology-driven innovation.

Why Join Alter-Learning?

  • Lead a mission to make learning exciting, equitable, and impactful for students globally.
  • Be part of a diverse, creative team redefining how games inspire learning.

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