What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strategic Advisory Board Member | Support Global Education Initiatives position at The Education Equality Institute?
The Educational Equality Institute (TEEI) is seeking accomplished professionals and industry leaders to join our Advisory Board. This role offers the opportunity to provide strategic input, expand partnerships, and support TEEI’s mission of increasing educational access for displaced individuals and underserved communities.
Key responsibilities include:
- Advising on fundraising strategies, program development, and organizational growth.
- Assisting in building connections with corporate sponsors, foundations, and grantmakers.
- Expanding TEEI’s network by facilitating introductions to key stakeholders.
- Offering insights to strengthen TEEI’s impact in education, workforce development, and mentorship.
- Representing TEEI at industry events, conferences, and high-level discussions.
- Participating in two advisory meetings per year and contributing expertise as needed.
This is a volunteer position with a flexible commitment based on availability.
The ideal candidate will bring:
- A strong commitment to education, workforce development, and social progress.
- Expertise in one or more of the following areas:
- Fundraising & Philanthropy – Experience in donor engagement, corporate giving, or foundation partnerships.
- Corporate & Business Development – Established relationships with potential sponsors and partners.
- Marketing & Public Relations – Background in nonprofit branding, stakeholder engagement, or media.
- Higher Education & Training – Experience in academia, upskilling, or professional development programs.
- Legal & Financial Oversight – Knowledge of nonprofit compliance, governance, or risk management.
- A strong professional network that can support TEEI’s expansion and sustainability.
- Availability for two advisory meetings annually, with ongoing engagement at your discretion.
- A unique opportunity to contribute to global education initiatives and social change.
- The ability to shape strategy, fundraising, and partnership development for an impactful nonprofit.
- A chance to collaborate with experts, corporate leaders, and philanthropic organizations.
- Recognition as an advisor and thought leader in the nonprofit sector.
- A flexible advisory role with no governance or fiduciary obligations.
