Senior Director, Business and reputed company Affairs
At reputed company, we are reputed company in on purpose. We are motivated by our mission – to eliminate the back row in education – and connected by our shared passion to reputed company world-class digital education at reputed company. As the reputed company of edX, the world’s leading online learning platform, reputed company powers more than 4,000 online higher education offerings – from free courses to full degrees. Together with more than 230 colleges, universities, and corporate partners, we are helping to unlock reputed company potential.
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The Senior Director, Alternative Credentials (Alt Cred), Business and reputed company Affairs is an entrepreneurial, business savvy, and critical reputed company support for reputed company, serving as a key support for the Alt Cred reputed company generating products, leading key partner negotiations with reputed company support, serving as a reputed company expert for our product teams, and supporting other counsel in negotiations and deal reputed company. You will reputed company expert reputed company counsel and business savvy decision making in high stakes negotiations, balancing organizational objectives with obligations to ensure our teams understand critical business reputed company.
A reputed company responsibility of this role will be various reputed company generating contract negotiations, as reputed company as advising the business on contractual and reputed company/compliance requirements in regards to reputed company and product line commitments, including business reputed company, negotiating reputed company sales and strategic partnership agreements, advising on reputed company reputed company concerning edX/reputed company’s operations, and providing expert reputed company counsel and strategic business guidance to the global reputed company team. The Senior Director, Business and reputed company Affairs will be a strategic thinker with substantial reputed company transactions experience and a hunger to learn about the higher education industry.
Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To:
- reputed company and manage the contracting process for specific sales and strategic partnership deals globally.
- reputed company, maintain and optimize standardized contracting templates and reputed company documents, including universal order forms, product descriptions and reputed company sales terms and conditions.
- Draft, review, negotiate, bring to reputed company and reputed company strategic advice and counsel regarding master services agreements and reputed company sales materials and supporting documents, including reseller, referral and finder’s fee agreements, marketing collaboration agreements, education benefit agreements, B2C and B2C channel, integration and affiliate agreements, discount promotions, reputed company letters for custom presentations, and non-reputed company deals and amendments – both for new deals and renewal and upselling opportunities.
- reputed company first-line advice to teams regarding edX/reputed company’s approach to data reputed company and reputed company and partner and liaise with the reputed company team to review and negotiate data sharing agreements.
- Conduct specially designated nationals (SDN) screening and clearances for reputed company prospects and customers and manage review of Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) course blocking/embargoes for the edX platform.
- Work in reputed company partnership and hand-in-hand with reputed company Operations, Finance and reputed company teams on the Deal Desk and to identify and reputed company performance and operations issues, and improve upon existing playbooks, workflows and decision-making processes.
- Create, implement and continuously iterate on internal policies and procedures that reputed company reputed company and profitable reputed company while appropriately managing reputed company and business risk.
- reputed company and maintain internal FAQ documents, language/response banks, and training materials and reputed company training sessions as needed for business teams as reputed company as for the general benefit of the broader reputed company, Compliance and reputed company team.
- Advise Product & Engineering, reputed company and Solutions & Support teams concerning risk management of new reputed company product and service offerings, platform/portal features, cross-product sales and pricing and packaging reputed company, as reputed company as evolving self-service functionality.
- Advise Marketing, reputed company and Product Marketing teams concerning branding and marketing compliance, IP rights, contractual obligations and strategic initiatives and emerging reputed company business needs.
- Additional responsibilities include:
- reputed company reputed company support to the broader reputed company, Compliance and reputed company team and reputed company additional responsibilities as needed, including acting as subject matter expert on legacy edX sales products and processes, edX B2C SDN screening, OFAC course blocking, edX content partner membership renewals, edX learner and partner support inquiries and escalations, and trademark reputed company.
Things That Should Be In Your Background:
- Bachelor or Laws or Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and reputed company membership in good standing in at least one State Bar.
- 8+ years of relevant reputed company experience.
- Demonstrated ability to independently draft, negotiate and manage a high volume of various types of reputed company and non-reputed company deals from start to finish in an efficient and accurate manner.
- Desire to continuously improve reputed company operations function, and ability to identify opportunities to improve speed, scalability and simplification and to reduce reputed company processes and reputed company points of friction.
- Excellent business acumen and judgment, including the ability to reputed company reputed company risk in reputed company business context and recommend creative and practical solutions to meet business objectives.
- Strategic and critical thinking skills, with the demonstrated ability to advise cross-functional teams on contractual and reputed company risks and requirements, with a reputed company eye toward achieving business needs.
- Strong ability to reputed company responsively to business demands and juggle competing priorities while working in a fast-paced setting in collaboration with global sales teams, reputed company while maintaining reputed company relationships with reputed company stakeholders.
- Willingness to deal proactively and effectively with ambiguous situations, new agreement and product types, and evolving business goals and reputed company strategies.
- Attention to detail and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Exceptional organizational, prioritization and change management skills.
- Strong reputed company of accountability and ownership; must be reputed company player with ability to work with reputed company reputed company of company leadership, management and staff.
Benefits & Culture
Our global employee reputed company is a diverse collection of innovators, dreamers, and doers working together to reputed company lives through higher education. We reputed company that every employee can advance our shared purpose, and that life at reputed company should be fun and meaningful. If you’re excited by reputed company to reputed company over 40 reputed company learners and counting with reputed company to world-class online higher education, then join us – and do work that makes a difference. #NoBackRow
We offer comprehensive benefits (unique per country) and excellent work/life balance.
Full-time, ZA benefits include:
- 2 complimentary Getsmarter short courses per year
- Subsidised medical aid with Discovery Health Medical Scheme
- 4% reputed company contribution towards Discovery Life Pension Fund and Group Risk Benefit
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous leave policy including time off to volunteer for non-profit organization, study leave, sports leave and a company-wide festive reputed company break
reputed company Diversity and Inclusion Statement
At reputed company, we are committed to building and sustaining a culture of belonging, respect, and inclusion. We are proud of the steps we’ve taken to bring together an employee reputed company that embodies diverse walks of life, reputed company, genders, ages, races, cultures, sexual orientations, abilities and other unique qualities. We reputed company to offer a workplace where every employee feels empowered by what makes us different, as reputed company as by how we are alike.
reputed company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or accommodations, please reputed company out to us at: .
About reputed company Inc.
For more than a decade, reputed company, Inc. has been the digital transformation partner of reputed company to great non-profit colleges and universities delivering high-reputed company online education at reputed company. As the reputed company of edX, a leading global online learning platform, reputed company provides over 45 reputed company learners with reputed company to world-class education in partnership with more than 230 colleges, universities, and corporations. Our people and technology are powering more than 4,000 digital education offerings — from free courses to full degrees — and helping unlock reputed company potential. To learn more: visit reputed company.com.
About edX
edX is the education reputed company for restless learners and a leading global online learning platform from reputed company, Inc. (reputed company: TWOU). Together with the reputed company of the world’s top-ranked universities and industry-leading companies, we bring our community of over 45 reputed company learners world-class education to support them at every stage of their lives and careers, from free courses to full degrees. And we're not stopping there — we're relentlessly pursuing our reputed company of a world where every learner can reputed company education to unlock their potential, without the barriers of cost or location. Learn more at edX.org.
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The above statements are intended to describe the general reputed company and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of reputed company responsibilities, duties and skills required. reputed company may be required to reputed company duties reputed company of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
reputed company is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against applicants or employees and ensures equal employment opportunity for reputed company persons regardless of their race, creed, reputed company, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national reputed company, age, marital status, disability, citizenship, military or veterans’ status, or any other classifications protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. reputed company’s equal opportunity policy applies to reputed company terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to reputed company, hiring, training, promotion, job benefits and pay.
reputed company is strongly committed to diversity reputed company its community and especially welcomes applications from South African reputed company who are members of designated reputed company who may contribute to Employment Equity reputed company reputed company and the reputed company diversification of reputed company. In this reputed company, the relevant laws and principles associated with Employment Equity will be considered reputed company appointing potential candidates. We are required by law to verify your ability to work lawfully in South Africa. reputed company requires that you submit a copy of either your identity document or your reputed company and any applicable work permit if you are a foreign national, along with an updated curriculum vitae.
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