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Hello, from Team Mizzen! 

We have deep roots in youth development, capacity-building, and out-of-school time innovation.

We’re passionate about empowering practitioners, problem-solving technologies, and working with you to create next-level learning experiences for young people.

We center all our work in creativity, equity, and human connection. When it comes to success, community is our secret sauce.

Top: Mizzen Education’s Angelina Garner, VP of Strategic Innovation and Partnerships; Sarah Mellon, Manager of Resource Innovation; Hailee Moehnke, Projects and Events Manager; Kristin Stayer, VP, Engagement and Educator Experiences; Carlos Santini, CEO; and Kyle Swank, Data and Systems Manager.   Middle: Carlos Santini, Hailee Moehnke, and Angelina Garner highlight Mizzen Education’s mission by standing in front of signs that respectively read: Inspire Learning, Spark Curiosity, and Cultivate Joy.   Bottom: Sarah Mellon, Hailee Moehnke, and Kristin Stayer with Mizzen Education; Candace Doby of The Can-Do Company; and Angelina Garner with Mizzen Education.

Human-Centered

We strive to practice foundational principles of equity, accessibility, inclusivity, and belonging to inform our strategic priorities and product development.

Angelina Garner, VP of Strategic Innovation and Partnerships at Mizzen Education with Nick Monzi, CEO and Co-Founder of Learn Fresh.

Collaborative

We value the significance of working in partnership with our stakeholders to explore, create, and implement impactful engagement opportunities.

Hailee Moehnke, Projects and Events Manager at Mizzen Education, with an educator at Beyond School Hours.

Purpose-Driven

We support the work of a diverse community of stakeholders to elevate and maintain high-quality out-of-school experiences for all youth and educators.

Kristin Stayer, Mizzen Education’s VP of Engagement and Educator Experiences, with a youth participant during a Mizzen experience.

Creative

We believe in the practice of cultivating wonder and encouraging life-long learning for all ages at all stages of life.

Carlos Santini, CEO of Mizzen Education, with Nick Monzi, Co-Founder of Learn Fresh.

Meet Team Mizzen

 

Carlos Santini (he/him/él), CEO

Carlos Santini

CEO

Janine Krause (she/her/ella), Operations Manager

Janine Krause

Director of Operations

Alex Jergensen (he/him/él), Head of Product

Alex Jergensen

Head of Product

Kyle Swank (he/him/él), Data and Systems Manager

Kyle Swank

Data and Systems Manager

Hailee Moehnke (she/her/ella), Projects and Events Manager

Hailee Moehnke

Projects and Events Manager

Angelina Garner (she/her/ella), VP, Strategic Innovation and Partnerships

Angelina Garner

VP, Strategic Innovation and Partnerships

Sarah Mellon (she/her/ella), Manager of Resource Innovation

Sarah Mellon

Manager of Resource Innovation

Kristin Stayer (she/her/ella), VP, Engagement and Educator Experiences

Kristin Stayer

VP, Engagement and Educator Experiences

Anton Nikolov (he/him/el), Head of Engineering

Anton Nikolov

Head of Engineering

Carlos Headshot

Carlos Santini

Chief Executive Officer

 

Hailee Headshot

Hailee Moehnke

Projects and Events Manager

Sarah Headshot

Sarah Mellon

Manager of Resource Innovation

Kyle Headshot

Kyle Swank

Systems and Data Manager

Angelina Headshot

Angelina Garner

Vice President of Strategic Innovation and Partnerships

Kristin Headshot

Kristin Stayer

Vice President of Engagement and Educator Experiences

Janine Headshot

Janine Krause

Operations Manager

Alex Headshot

Alex Jergensen

Head of Product

Quote by Mark Cowsert, Associate Director of Partnerships, Missouri Afterschool Network: Mizzen is unique because they listened to the field, from the get-go. The Mizzen team truly believes in and wants to see the out-of-school time field thrive.
Quote by Mark Cowsert, Associate Director of Partnerships, Missouri Afterschool Network: Mizzen is unique because they listened to the field, from the get-go. The Mizzen team truly believes in and wants to see the out-of-school time field thrive.

Meet Our Board of Directors

 

Carlos Santini (he/him/él), Board President

Carlos Santini

President

Joe Davis (he/him, él), Board Secretary

Joe Davis

Secretary

David Wong (he/him, él), Board Treasurer

David Wong

Treasurer

Benita Melton (she/her/ella), Board Member

Benita Melton

Board Member

Jennifer Berry (she/her/ella), Board Member

Jennifer Berry

Board Member

Omekia Snider (she/her/ella), Board Member

Omekia Snider

Board Member

Richard Reyes (he/him, él), Board Member

Richard Reyes

Board Member

Ridgway White (he/him, él), Board Member

Ridgway White

Board Member

Join the Team

Do world-class work—with great people—that matters.

100% Remote

100% Remote

Competitive Salary

Competitive Salary

Full Benefits Package

Full Benefits Package

Flexible Hours & Time Off

Flexible Hours & Time Off

Home Office Stipend

Home Office Stipend

Creative & Collaborative

Creative & Collaborative

Thank you for your interest in working with us!

Currently, there are no positions available with Mizzen Education. We hope you’ll follow us on social media—and check this page periodically—to stay in the loop on future opportunities. 

Open Positions

Senior Software Engineer 

As we focus on expanding our Product team to support our continued growth, Mizzen has moved all product and development functions in-house. We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to be our FIRST full-time Engineer on the team. Exciting right?! You’ll have a direct influence on the next version of our tech stack as well as our technical approach when expanding our feature set and beyond. Visit the full job description here.

To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to jobs@mizzen.org

Mizzen Education, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Hailee Moehnke, Projects and Events Manager at Mizzen Education; Ray Trinidad, Co-Founder of !Mpact Players; Angelina Garner, VP of Strategic Innovation and Partnerships at Mizzen Education; Erin Loughran, Senior Manager of Professional Learning & Evaluation at ArtsConnection; Carlos Santini, CEO of Mizzen Education; and Dionne Thornton, Director of Teen Programs & Community Engagements at ArtsConnection.
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