Work at DEEL
The Department of Education and Early Learning’s (DEEL) mission is to transform the lives of Seattle’s children, youth, and families through strategic investments in education. We believe equitable learning opportunities and access to high quality education services and support from birth through postsecondary should be the reality for all children, youth, and families. Our staff is committed to eliminating opportunity gaps, advancing academic achievement, and ensuring students graduate prepared for a college and career path of their choice.
DEEL seeks a Deputy Director to support overall operations management of the department, with a particular focus on strategic planning, evaluation, communication, policy development, and innovation. This role serves as the right hand and trusted advisor to the Department Director and lead department culture and performance initiatives. The selected applicant will provide oversight of department functions, with special emphasis on accountability and evaluation. This role also supports the Department Director in managing and supervising the teams responsible for Early Learning, K-12 & Postsecondary, Performance & Evaluation, Policy, Communications, and Finance & Operations.
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Closing date: February 7, 2023 at 4:00 pm.