About the Role
The Associate Director, Customer Onboarding, Implementation & Training will support the successful adoption and long-term engagement of higher education partners using College Board products, including Search, Connections, and related Enrollment Solutions offerings. This role combines customer experience, product adoption, and instructional design to ensure institutions can effectively use our enrollment services tools to achieve their admissions and recruitment goals.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end onboarding experiences for new higher education partners, ensuring a seamless transition from sales to successful product adoption.
- Develop and execute customized implementation plans aligned with the features available in each Search subscription plan.
- Serve as a trusted advisor, helping clients integrate College Board tools into their admissions and enrollment workflows.
- Partner with Customer Success and Sales to support onboarding milestones, implementation timelines, and early adoption indicators.
- Design and deliver engaging training programs (live, virtual, and in-person) tailored to multiple higher education audiences.
- Facilitate webinars, workshops, and presentations using Zoom and similar platforms.
- Develop scalable, self-service resources (guides, videos, toolkits, LMS content) to support ongoing client success.
- Apply instructional design best practices to create effective, user-centered learning experiences.
- Produce high-quality content, including presentations, guides, videos, and digital assets.
- Contribute to the development of training content and pathways within a Learning Management System (LMS).
- Champion a high-quality customer experience across onboarding, Implementation and training touchpoints.
- Gather and synthesize client feedback to identify needs and improve training programs and product adoption.
- Partner cross-functionally with Product, Go to Market, Sales, and Customer Success teams.
Requirements
- Deep understanding of higher education recruitment strategies, challenges, and trends.
- Familiarity with College Board products and services that support higher education, including Search and Connections.
- Customer-centric mindset with a focus on driving adoption and measurable outcomes.
- Ability to translate complex tools and concepts into clear, engaging learning experiences.
- Strong organizational, project management, and prioritization skills.
- Collaborative, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment across multiple teams.
- Manages multiple priorities and delivers high-quality outcomes.
- Navigates ambiguity and translates it into actionable plans.
- Effectively uses productivity tools such as Monday.com, Outlook, Slack, SharePoint, Zoom Webinars, and other internal knowledge systems.
- A bachelor’s degree is required.
- 3-5+ years of experience in onboarding, implementation, training, customer success, or related roles.
- Strong understanding of higher education admissions, enrollment management, and recruitment challenges and needs.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and written skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences.
- Experience designing and delivering virtual and in-person training, including webinars.
- A willingness to travel 3-5 times per year to support key events and team initiatives.
- Experience with CRM and enrollment platforms such as Slate and Salesforce.
- Familiarity with Highspot, LearnUpon, or other Learning Management Systems (LMS).
- Proficiency with Zoom Webinars, Slack, SharePoint, Canva, Drupal, and Jira.
- Experience creating digital learning content, including video development and editing.
- Experience using tools like Monday.com or similar systems.
- A passion for expanding educational and career opportunities and mission-driven work.
- Curiosity and enthusiasm for emerging technologies, with a willingness to experiment with and adopt new AI-driven solutions and comfort with learning and applying new digital tools independently and proactively.
- Clear and concise communication skills, written and verbal.
- A learner's mindset and a commitment to growth: welcoming diverse perspectives, giving and receiving timely, respectful feedback, and continuously improving through iterative learning and user input.
- A drive for impact and excellence: solving complex problems, making data-informed decisions, prioritizing what matters most, and continuously improving through learning, user input, and external benchmarking.
- A collaborative and empathetic approach: working across differences, fostering trust, and contributing to a culture of shared success.
- Authorization to work in the United States.
Skills
- Customer Onboarding
- Implementation
- Training
- Instructional Design
- Product Adoption
- Customer Experience
- Salesforce
- Slate
- Highspot
- LearnUpon
- Zoom Webinars
- Slack
- SharePoint
- Canva
- Drupal
- Jira
- Monday.com
- Project Management
- Organizational Skills
- Communication Skills
- Presentation Skills
- Written Skills
- Video Development
- Video Editing
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Full-time
- Remote
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 3-5+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
Salary/Compensations
- $56,000-$95,000
About the Company
- The Recruitment & Enrollment Solutions (RES) team is comprised of dedicated and experienced professionals committed to the sales, support and long-term success of the College Board’s market-leading enrollment solutions.
- Through consultative engagement and customer success methodologies, the team supports more than 1,200 higher education institutions annually – providing strategic insights, adoption support and guidance on how to leverage the College Board’s Search & Connections suite to achieve enrollment goals.
- At College Board, we offer more than a paycheck- we provide a meaningful career, a supportive team, and a comprehensive package designed to help you thrive.
- We’re a self-sustaining nonprofit that believes in fair and competitive compensation grounded in your qualifications, experience, impact, and the market.
