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Ready to revolutionize gifted education in America? If you're a proven builder with a track record of scaling ventures from zero to significant impact, and you believe our brightest minds deserve better than the status quo, we have an extraordinary opportunity for you.At gt.school, we're not just reimagining education—we're rebuilding it from the ground up. Our innovative 2 Hour Learning model has already proven that we can deliver academic excellence in a fraction of the traditional school day. Now, we're taking the next bold step: creating a physical campus that will become the blueprint for a nationwide network of revolutionary schools.As our Program Director, you'll be the architect of this transformation. You'll design and launch a prototype campus that combines academic rigor with real-world leadership opportunities, meaningful peer competition, and a vibrant community where gifted students truly belong. This isn't about incremental improvements—it's about creating an entirely new standard of excellence in gifted education.We're seeking a visionary leader with entrepreneurial DNA who can translate big ideas into tangible results. Someone who understands that true innovation requires both bold thinking and meticulous execution. If you're ready to help us write the future of gifted education, we want to hear from you.What You Will Be Doing

• Pioneer groundbreaking programs that transcend traditional academics, with a laser focus on developing leadership skills, fostering independence, and cultivating healthy competition
• Architect and launch our flagship physical campus, including innovative staffing structures, purposeful space utilization, and streamlined operations
• Craft compelling narratives and marketing strategies that resonate with parents, while developing systematic approaches to fuel nationwide expansion
• Establish and codify the gold standard for program quality and create signature cultural elements that will define all future campuses
• Serve as the charismatic ambassador of our revolutionary model, building visibility and credibility through strategic media engagement, signature events, and key partnerships

What You Won't Be Doing

• Managing a conventional school environment with traditional classroom structures and rigid schedules
• Diluting our mission by offering watered-down programs that merely scratch the surface of gifted education
• Making minor adjustments to existing educational frameworks—we're creating something entirely new
• Prioritizing vanity metrics over meaningful impact—our focus is on transformative learning outcomes
• Working exclusively remotely—while we offer flexibility, you'll need to spend approximately one week monthly in Austin to maintain ground-level connection with our mission

Program Director Key ResponsibilitiesLead the creation, validation, and nationwide scaling of a revolutionary gifted education model, beginning with a prototype campus that will set new standards for excellence in gifted education and expand into a national network of transformative schools.Basic Requirements

• Proven track record as a founder or early leader who has scaled a venture to significant impact (minimum 1M USD annual revenue), particularly valuable if in education or operations-heavy sectors
• Authentic connection to and understanding of gifted students' needs, whether through personal, professional, or lived experience
• Forward-thinking mindset with demonstrated ability to leverage AI and emerging technologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
• Exceptional communication skills with a documented history of winning over skeptics and building passionate supporter bases
• U.S.-based with capability and willingness to spend at least one week per month in Austin
• Authorization to work in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship

About Gt.schoolGT School is revolutionizing education with AI, expert coaching, and 50+ years of learning science. They blend cutting-edge tech with data-driven insights to unlock every student's full potential.They're on a mission to disrupt the broken education system and unleash the true potential of gifted minds. Forget the one-size-fits-all approach that leaves brilliant students bored and disengaged.This school has tossed the rulebook and created a modern learning environment powered by AI and guided by dedicated mentors. Their personalized approach accelerates learning - 2-6 times faster than traditional classrooms.GT School students explore their passions, develop critical thinking skills, and learn to innovate.Because that's where genius lies.GT School is where gifted minds turn potential into power.There is so much to cover for this exciting role, and space here is limited. Hit the Apply button if you found this interesting and want to learn more. We look forward to meeting you!Working with usThis is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position. The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. The compensation level for this role is $200 USD/hour, which equates to $400,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Consult www.crossover.com/help-and-faqs for more details on this topic.Crossover Job Code: LJ-5482-US-Chicago-ProgramDirecto.006

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• Seniority levelExecutive

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionEducation, Engineering, and Project Management
• IndustriesEducation Administration Programs, E-Learning Providers, and Non-profit Organizations

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