Specialist, Partnership Management

Job Summary

Pearson is seeking a Specialist, Partnership Management in Douglas, Juneau, US. This role acts as the concierge for new and existing Board members, guiding them through onboarding, training, meetings and governance compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for Board members throughout their lifecycle.
• Coordinate onboarding activities, including document collection, background checks and orientation sessions.
• Manage scheduling, logistics and material preparation for Board meetings, retreats and special events.
• Maintain accurate Board records, governance documents and compliance trackers.
• Provide timely updates on policy changes, training requirements and regulatory obligations.
• Collaborate with internal legal, finance and communications teams to ensure seamless Board operations.
• Develop and continuously improve Board member experience initiatives and feedback loops.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Relations or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in partnership, stakeholder or Board relations support.
• Exceptional organizational and project‑management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, board portals and document‑management systems.
• High level of discretion and ability to handle confidential information.

Compensation

Annual salary: $93,269.27 (fixed)

Location

Douglas, Juneau, United States

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Specialist, Partnership Management do at Pearson?

They act as the main liaison for Board members, handling onboarding, meeting logistics, compliance and ongoing support throughout the Board member lifecycle.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A bachelor’s degree, at least two years of partnership or Board relations experience, strong organizational skills, and proficiency with board management tools.

Is the salary fixed for this position?

Yes, the role offers a fixed annual salary of $93,269.27.