Specialist, Partnership Management

Job Summary

Pearson is seeking a Specialist, Partnership Management in Atlanta, Fulton County, US. This role acts as the concierge for new and existing Board members, ensuring a smooth lifecycle from onboarding to ongoing governance.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for Board members throughout their tenure.
• Coordinate onboarding, training sessions, and compliance documentation.
• Manage logistics for Board meetings, including venue setup, virtual platforms, and material distribution.
• Maintain accurate records of Board activities, decisions, and governance requirements.
• Collaborate with internal legal, finance, and communications teams to ensure Board initiatives align with corporate policies.
• Prepare and distribute meeting agendas, minutes, and follow‑up action items.
• Provide timely support for Board member inquiries and resolve any operational issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in business administration, communications, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in partnership, stakeholder, or Board relations management.
• Exceptional organizational and project‑management skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, virtual meeting tools, and document management systems.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Compensation

Salary: $114,013 annually.

Why Join Pearson?

Work for a global education leader that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. Pearson offers a supportive environment where you can make a meaningful impact on governance and partnership success.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Specialist, Partnership Management do at Pearson?

The specialist acts as the main concierge for Board members, handling onboarding, training, meeting logistics, documentation, and ongoing support.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, 2+ years in partnership or Board relations, strong organizational and communication skills, and proficiency with office and virtual meeting tools.

What is the salary for this position?

The role offers a fixed annual salary of $114,013.