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Partnership for the Future, Inc.
College Access Manager
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Richmond, Virginia
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Full-Time
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$50K - $60K
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Other
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August 23rd, 2026
Edtech.com's Summary
Partnership for the Future is hiring a College Access Manager to lead a school-based program aiding first-generation and high-achieving students in Richmond, VA. The role involves partnering with school staff to build a college-going culture, supporting students through the college admissions process, and organizing enrichment activities and college tours.
Highlights
- Serve as a visible resource and advocate for college access and success within the school community.
- Collaborate with counselors, administrators, teachers, and staff to support students during college admissions.
- Plan enrichment activities and accompany students on college tours.
- Maintain awareness of admissions trends to provide students with a competitive edge.
- Build relationships with students, families, and community partners.
- Support schoolwide initiatives like college fairs, application events, FAFSA completion, and Decision Day activities.
- Requires a bachelor's degree and at least three years of experience working with high school or college students.
- Preferred experience includes supporting first-generation and economically disadvantaged students.
- Strong communication, organization, mentoring skills, and ability to manage projects independently.
- Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
- Salary range of $50,000–$60,000 annually.
College Access Manager Full Description
College Access Manager
Location: Richmond, VA (School-based position) | Full-time
Salary Range: $50,000–$60,000
Are you passionate about helping students unlock their potential and achieve their college
dreams? Join us as we pilot a new school-based model to partner with schools to build a college-going culture and ensure students have the knowledge, resources, and individualized support needed to successfully navigate the college admissions process.
The School-Based College
Access Manager will play a hands-on role in shaping the futures of first-generation and high- achieving students across the Richmond region.
About Us
Partnership for the Future is a college access and success program serving more than 500
students each year. Our mission is to prepare high-achieving high school students for success in college and beyond. PFF primarily serves first-generation, low-income students, and our comprehensive year-round program ensures students have the tools and confidence to graduate from college with a launching pad into successful careers.
What You’ll Do
As a School-Based College Access Manager, you will:
• Establish a consistent and visible presence within the school community, serving as a
resource and advocate for college access and success.
• Partner with school counselors, administrators, teachers, and school-based staff to
support students through the college admissions process.
• Plan enrichment activities and accompany students on college tours.
• Stay ahead of admissions trends to give students the best competitive edge.
• Build meaningful relationships with students, families, and community partners.
• Support schoolwide college access initiatives, including college fairs, application events,
FAFSA completion efforts, Decision Day activities, and family engagement opportunities.
What We’re Looking For
• Bachelor’s degree required; three or more years working with high school or college
students preferred.
• Experience supporting first-generation and economically disadvantaged students is
strongly desired.
• Strong communication, organization, and mentoring skills.
• A team player who can also manage projects independently.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.
Apply Today! Help students achieve their dreams, open doors to opportunity, and make a lasting impact on the future of education. Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter (optional) to [email protected] by Monday, September 7th
Location: Richmond, VA (School-based position) | Full-time
Salary Range: $50,000–$60,000
Are you passionate about helping students unlock their potential and achieve their college
dreams? Join us as we pilot a new school-based model to partner with schools to build a college-going culture and ensure students have the knowledge, resources, and individualized support needed to successfully navigate the college admissions process.
The School-Based College
Access Manager will play a hands-on role in shaping the futures of first-generation and high- achieving students across the Richmond region.
About Us
Partnership for the Future is a college access and success program serving more than 500
students each year. Our mission is to prepare high-achieving high school students for success in college and beyond. PFF primarily serves first-generation, low-income students, and our comprehensive year-round program ensures students have the tools and confidence to graduate from college with a launching pad into successful careers.
What You’ll Do
As a School-Based College Access Manager, you will:
• Establish a consistent and visible presence within the school community, serving as a
resource and advocate for college access and success.
• Partner with school counselors, administrators, teachers, and school-based staff to
support students through the college admissions process.
• Plan enrichment activities and accompany students on college tours.
• Stay ahead of admissions trends to give students the best competitive edge.
• Build meaningful relationships with students, families, and community partners.
• Support schoolwide college access initiatives, including college fairs, application events,
FAFSA completion efforts, Decision Day activities, and family engagement opportunities.
What We’re Looking For
• Bachelor’s degree required; three or more years working with high school or college
students preferred.
• Experience supporting first-generation and economically disadvantaged students is
strongly desired.
• Strong communication, organization, and mentoring skills.
• A team player who can also manage projects independently.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.
Apply Today! Help students achieve their dreams, open doors to opportunity, and make a lasting impact on the future of education. Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter (optional) to [email protected] by Monday, September 7th
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