Our mission at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. It's a big mission, and that's where you come in! At Duolingo, you'll join a team that cares about educating our users, experimenting with big ideas, making fact-based decisions, and finding innovative solutions to complex problems. You'll have limitless learning opportunities and daily collaborations with world-class minds — while doing work that's both meaningful and fun. Join our life-changing mission to develop education for our half a billion (and growing!) learners around the world. Read our blog to learn more. **About the role**:
The Duolingo English Test is an alternative to traditional high-stakes testing — through a Duolingo-style experience: convenient, fast, and affordable. Students interested in studying abroad can certify their English with the Duolingo English Test in place of other standardized tests like the TOEFL and IELTS. We are now accepted by more than 5,500 higher education institutions worldwide. Using AI and remote proctoring, we enable students to take the test online, on-demand, anywhere in the world. If you love making a difference in education through technology, this is the place for you. **We're looking for a Strategic Engagement Manager to strengthen and continue developing Duolingo's relationships with universities in the European Union.** You will be promoting the use of our English proficiency test as a full parity alternative to the IELTS, PTE, and TOEFL for international applicants. You will build new relationships as well as sustain and grow those already established, for example in Ireland where we already have high coverage.



You will help us to determine the right priority markets and engagement plan. **You will...**: - Drive adoption of the Duolingo English Test in the admissions process across universities across the EU.
- Nurture relationships with existing institutions.
- Assess institutions' needs, and provide assistance and information on product features.
- Build trust relationships with higher ed partners, government and sector groups.
- Collaborate with our marketing team to implement an Irish higher ed marketing strategy.
- Represent the Duolingo English Test at high-profile speaking engagements.
- Liaise with relevant governments around visa policies. **You have...**: - Bachelor's Degree
- 8+ years of experience working in European higher ed
- Proven experience and deep familiarity with European higher ed
- Strong network within the European higher ed and international admissions environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including public speaking
- Ability to travel both domestically and internationally
- Master's degree
- Experience with EU higher education policy setting
- Experience working with EU national governments
- Experience in partnership development
- Experience with English language testing or learning Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here. Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

📌 Det Strategic Engagement Manager - Europe (Roma)
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