Head of AI Future Programs

PhoenixTeam is launching a national initiative to prepare kids, students, and early-career professionals for an AI-driven future at no cost to participants. We are hiring a Head of AI Future Programs to build and scale this into a grassroots, nationwide movement. This is a 0→1 builder role with the opportunity to shape how the next generation learns and applies AI.

What You’ll Do

Design the Programs

Create age-based AI learning experiences:

Elementary: AI Explorers

Middle School: AI Builders

High School: AI Creators

College and Early Career: AI Future for New Professionals

Build “Programs in a Box”

Turn each program into turnkey kits:

Facilitator guides (scripted and easy to run)

Activities and project plans

Tool recommendations (safe, accessible AI tools)

Parent and student communication templates

Built-in safety and governance guardrails

Scale a National Network

Recruit and enable facilitators (parents, teachers, community leaders)

Launch pilot programs and expand nationally

Build a PhoenixTeam AI Facilitator Certification program

Create Self-Serve Learning

Design digital pathways for older students and professionals

Build hands-on challenges and real-world AI use cases

What Success Looks Like (12 Months)

Hundreds of active AI programs across the U.S.

10,000+ participants engaged

A growing network of trained facilitators

Recognition as a leader in grassroots AI education

Who You Are

Core Traits

Builder: you have created and scaled something from scratch

Systems thinker: you design for repeatability and scale

Translator: you simplify complex ideas into engaging experiences

Mission-driven: you care about education and workforce readiness

Relevant Experience (Flexible)

EdTech, curriculum design, or learning programs

Startup or operator experience

Community-based or distributed program models

Practical experience with AI tools

What This Role Is (and Isn’t)

This role is:

A product, platform, and movement-building role

High ownership and high autonomy

This role is not:

A traditional curriculum writer position

Academic or research-focused

Limited to classroom environments

Why PhoenixTeam

You will help build a national AI education initiative that equips the next generation with the skills to thrive in an AI-driven world.