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Employer Partner Services, Remote

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Guild Education

Guild Education

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides education benefits for employees

Social Impact
Education

Compensation Overview

$90k - $108.8kAnnually

+ Bonus + Stock Options

Junior, Mid

Remote in USA

Category
Management Consulting
Consulting
Required Skills
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Experience working in a customer-facing role (bonus if the customer was an enterprise company)
  • Validated data, research and problem-solving skills, comfort with ambiguity, with the ability to synthesize information and communicate insights effectively
  • Excellent written and verbal presentation skills – you will be expected to present to clients or leadership
  • Outstanding organizational skills, deadline-driven, ability to multitask, with a high attention to detail and the project management ability to keep track of both the high-level progress and the small details
  • A team-oriented mindset, but highly independent, thriving in an environment that’s collaborative across levels and celebrates change
  • Motivation to work hard and a plan for how you can refresh/recharge while working in a startup
Responsibilities
  • Assist and/or lead in the execution of key work streams, collaborating cross-functionally and with clients to solve member problems, help increase employer satisfaction, and expand the strategic value our employers get out of the program
  • Provide member support in conjunction with Guild’s Member Services teams for escalated issues that require employer input or deeper problem solving, to support students in accessing their employer benefit
  • Deliver ongoing reporting to our partners by collaborating with Guild’s Employer Analytics team to analyze program utilization, assess impact against employer strategic priorities, and distill research into useful and compelling recommendations for improvement
  • Build strong relationships with our employer partners and leverage critical program moments to build excitement for the program.
  • Create and present compelling narratives and visuals while bringing Guild’s insights and strategic initiative ideas to life.
  • Collaborate with Guild’s Product teams to roll out new features to your set of Employer Partners and provide ongoing feedback based on member experience

Guild Education provides education benefits to large employers, helping them invest in their employees' education and skills development. The company partners with employers to offer programs like tuition reimbursement, access to online courses, and degree programs from accredited institutions. This approach aims to improve employee satisfaction, reduce turnover, and attract top talent. Guild Education generates revenue through fees from employers for managing education programs and commissions from educational institutions for student enrollments. In a job market that requires continuous learning, Guild's scalable education solutions prepare the workforce for future challenges while promoting diversity and inclusion. The goal is to transform education programs into strategic investments that enhance talent acquisition, retention, and overall company morale.

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$643.2M

Headquarters

Denver, Colorado

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-10%

1 year growth

-8%

2 year growth

-10%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Guild's partnerships with major employers like MOD Pizza and Regions Bank highlight its strong market presence and potential for growth.
  • The recent $264M equity investment and $175M Series F funding round indicate robust financial health and capacity for aggressive expansion.
  • Innovative programs like PowerU and collaborations with institutions like Ivy Tech demonstrate Guild's commitment to continuous product development and workforce advancement.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in EdTech and HR solutions is intense, requiring Guild to continuously innovate to maintain its edge.
  • Dependence on large employers for revenue could pose risks if economic downturns lead to budget cuts in employee benefits.

What makes Guild Education unique

  • Guild Education uniquely focuses on providing education benefits as a strategic investment for employers, unlike traditional education platforms that target individual learners.
  • Their dual revenue model, earning from both employers and educational institutions, provides a diversified income stream that enhances financial stability.
  • Guild's emphasis on diversity and inclusion, promoting internal mobility and offering educational opportunities to a broader range of employees, sets it apart in the HR and EdTech sectors.

Benefits

Be an owner - Every employee is granted equity in Guild with a 4-year vesting schedule as well as a 401(k).

Prioritize your time - We offer generous parental leave, PTO, and onsite daycare for Denver-based employees

Have a learner's mindset - Guild offers student loan reimbursement, 100% tuition assistance for your first bachelor’s degree, and $10K/year toward additional education.

Take care of yourself - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans because we care about the health and well-being of all Guild employees.