Edtech companies create the tools and materials that help people learn. There are roles in sales, marketing, and customer success — often working directly with school districts, higher-ed administrators, or HR and training leaders.
If you’re technical, there’s always demand for engineers, designers, and product managers to build products. If your background is in education or curriculum, you’ll find opportunities to design learning experiences, assessments, and content that drive real impact in classrooms and workplaces.
ETS is a nonprofit education company that created and delivers some of the world’s most widely used tests. Its major exams include the GRE, TOEFL, TOEIC, and the Praxis for teacher certification. ETS also supports states and agencies with K–12 assessments and large research projects such as the NAEP. The organization delivers more than 50 million tests each year in over 180 countries and is known for its strong research base, extensive publications, and long-standing work in measurement science.
Reading Partners is a national nonprofit that helps elementary students to read through private tutoring. It trains community volunteers and AmeriCorps members to deliver structured literacy support during the school day, with a focus on core skills like phonics, fluency, and comprehension. Reading Partners also scaled its impact through Reading Partners Connects, a digital tutoring platform that extends its proven model.
Give Campus operates a fundraising and engagement platform specifically for educational institutions like schools and universities. It provides tools for digital giving, volunteer management, and social media advocacy to help development teams reach donors.
Benchmark Education is a K–12 publisher that specializes in literacy and language arts for both English and Spanish. It offers core curriculum, supplemental materials, reading-intervention programs, and bilingual resources for English language learners. The company also provides educator training, through its digital platform, Benchmark Universe, for instruction and assessment in for K–8 students.
HackerRank is an upskilling and hiring platform for software engineers, that helps identify and screen candidates through assessments, interview questions and plagiarism detection. They have over 26mm software engineers in their community - including 2,500 companies.