WorldStrides
The Experiential Learning Specialist serves as a liaison between universities and organizations to source and schedule academic engagements internationally. The role involves researching global markets, contacting executives, and collaborating with internal teams to deliver high-quality educational travel programs. Specialists manage academic engagements, prepare curriculum materials, and ensure client expectations are met through effective communication and project management.
Headquarters
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Company Size
1001-5000 employees
Founded
1967
WorldStrides is the nation’s largest educational travel company, organizing curriculum-connected domestic and international tours for K–12 and college students and educators and serving over 400,000 students a year. It creates immersive, academically aligned programs — from cultural and language immersion to performing arts, STEM, and service‑learning trips — and handles travel logistics, lodging, and on‑the‑ground programming. The company emphasizes safety, risk management, and teacher support, and provides planning resources, scholarships, and tools to help schools integrate travel into learning objectives. Schools, districts, and families rely on WorldStrides for turnkey program management and large‑scale experience.
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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WorldStrides Earns B Corp Certification
Dec 20, 2024
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