Project Kitty Hawk
The Application Specialist advises potential students on admissions and degree completion requirements, guiding them through the application process and into their first week of classes. This role involves understanding adult learners' unique needs, tracking their progress through the admissions funnel, and ensuring a smooth transition into their desired programs. The specialist collaborates with partner universities to maintain high standards of student service and data accuracy.
Headquarters
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Company Size
11-50 employees
Founded
2022
Project Kitty Hawk is a nonprofit UNC System affiliate that helps North Carolina's public universities launch and scale online degree programs designed for working adults. It offers both full-service program delivery and targeted unbundled services spanning marketing, admissions, instructional design, and student success. Its mission is to expand access to high-quality, workforce-aligned degrees and credentials from UNC System institutions without sacrificing academic quality or institutional control.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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