Careers

Careers

Join The Community Solution

The success of The Community Solution is grounded in radical cooperation—the belief that institutions thrive when they share educational expertise and operational knowledge. The result is a connected community designed to strengthen institutions, expand opportunity, and improve outcomes for students.

We have built a mission-driven workforce of professionals working together with our colleges and universities to advance student success and community impact. Our distributed workforce model allows talented individuals to contribute from across the country, meeting the evolving needs of our growing System. While geographically dispersed, our teams remain deeply connected through shared values, clear governance, and purposeful engagement. Technology supports our productivity — but collaboration defines our culture.

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How We Work

The System employees professionals in intentional areas of expertise so that institutions can focus on what they do best: educating and serving students. Rather than duplicating effort across campuses, we build systems that reduce complexity, increase stability, and foster innovation. The Community Solution offers a range of opportunities for you to make a significant impact.

Areas of Expertise
  • Academic Support
  • Enrollment Services
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Governance
  • Global Engagement
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology and Learning Technology
  • Legal Affairs
  • Marketing
  • Student Finance

Organizational Culture

As members of The Community Solution, we view our work as a commitment to the students at our colleges and universities, each other, and our greater community. Together, working with intention, we align with these operating principles.

We lead by example.
We welcome diverse experiences, perspectives, and options.
We communicate honestly and with respect, even under pressure.
We problem-solve, leaning into our community of experts for innovative solutions.
We work collaboratively toward a common goal for the greater good.
We strive for excellence in everything we do.
We learn from both our successes and our mistakes.

Why Choose The Community Solution?

Joining The Community Solution offers you a unique opportunity to contribute to innovation through careers in higher education with comprehensive benefits and a supportive work culture:

Comprehensive Benefits: Benefit from 20 PTO days, 11 paid holidays, comprehensive health coverage for you and your dependents, employer-paid life and disability insurance, a 403(b) retirement plan with immediate vesting, tuition reimbursement, and performance-based raises.

Flexible Work Arrangements: We offer a variety of remote higher education jobs, as well as hybrid and on-site positions. We then support you with a stipend for home office and commuting expenses.

Commitment to Diversity: We are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace with 66% of leadership roles held by women and other historically underrepresented groups, supported by an employee-led social justice committee that champions diversity through education, programming, and advocacy.

Engaging Company Culture: We provide a culture that prioritizes employee engagement and connectedness. Our collaborative approach positively impacts the student experience and fosters a vibrant, collaborative work environment.

Hear from Our Team

Sean Nufer in blue shirt
Being part of The Community Solution Education System means working with people who genuinely care about students and about each other. It’s a culture built on collaboration, innovation, and striving to make an impact on how our educators and students teach and learn in the classroom. I’m proud to be part of a team that’s transforming lives and communities through education."
Sean Nufer
Senior Director, Teaching and Learning
erika quinn
The culture at The Community Solution centers around community and collaboration. Everyone contributes their talents, experiences, and unique ideas to achieve our goals."
Erika Quinn
IT Analyst
sibali dutta
We play a fundamental role in creating more equitable and thriving communities, helping institutions to face the challenge of limited resources and opportunity gaps."
Sibali Dutta
Associate Director, Institutional Research
mike balin
Each day is anchored to the ‘art of the possible’ – there’s a sense of being able to explore and evaluate new ideas collaboratively regardless of where they come from.”
Mike Balin
Senior Project Manager Information Technology
tonoah phillips
Seeing someone that looks like me and comes from the same culture in a leadership is impressive and inspiring. Their enthusiastic investment in my growth is something I deeply appreciate."
Tonoah Phillips
Senior Reports Specialist Enrollment Data Anayltics