Strategic Education Partnerships Lead - Fort Worth

Job Description

Job Description

EECU is looking for a Strategic Education Partnerships Lead that will support Business Development, School Partnerships, and Community Events.

The Strategic Education Partnerships Lead, under the direction of the Director, Schools & Community Relations, creates, builds, maintains, and grows effective long-term relationships with key education institutions and community partners to enhance EECU’s image, reputation, and brand awareness. This position will primarily support our partnership with Fort Worth Independent School District and the surrounding Fort Worth community. Previous experience in public education administration or campus leadership is required.

The Strategic Education Partnerships Lead must demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively and professionally with education leaders, including district and school administrators, university leadership, and executive-level decision-makers. This includes :

• Building and maintaining trusted relationships with key stakeholders across the district and other community organizations.
• Representing EECU in strategic discussions that align with district goals and community initiatives.
• Collaborating with senior leaders to identify partnership opportunities that support financial wellness, educational advancement, and community impact.

The Strategic Education Partnerships Lead is responsible for building awareness of EECU’s products and services in their assigned partner by generating consistent and positive exposure of EECU through events. They are responsible for all aspects, including creating and securing the opportunity, gathering all necessary team members and materials, pre and post communications with internal and external stakeholders, tracking and measuring the return on marketing investment of the events and sponsorships.

Key qualifications for the Strategic Education Partnerships Lead :

Candidates for EECU should possess the following knowledge and experience :

For more than 90 years, Fort Worth-based EECU community credit union has been committed to providing members A Better Way of Banking ®. Today, EECU is one of the largest credit unions in Texas with over $4 billion in USD assets and serves over 297,000 members through 21financial centers across North Texas. In the true spirit of the credit union philosophy “people helping people” EECU was recently honored with the Fort Worth Business Press Corporate Philanthropy Award for employee volunteerism, named Best Bank / Credit Union by the Fort Worth Star Telegram’s readers, and became the 1st credit union in Fort Worth to become Blue Zones certified for promoting employee well-being.

EECU is an EOE / Vets / Disabled Employer.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veterans status or on the basis of disability.

Responsible for compliance of all Federal and State rules and regulations pertaining but not limited to Bank Secrecy Act, Anti-Money Laundering, Bank Bribery Act, NCUA Privacy Regulations, Reg DD, Reg E, Reg CC, Reg Z, Reg B, FCRA / FACTA, and Service Members Civil Relief. Required to attend initial and ongoing annual Bank Secrecy Act training.

For more information on our organization and our best-in-class benefits please visit EECU Careers at www.eecu.org / careers .