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We recognize how important it is to bring your authentic self to work. We’re proud to champion the diversity of our team – their experiences, ideas and passions. 

Sponsoring 11 employee-driven resource groups (ERGs) we want to bring together diverse voices and backgrounds, working to build community and create an inclusive workplace. 

We also host DE&I enterprise webinars and Real Talk Series, which through these sessions, we initiate conversations that help reinforce our commitment to and deepen our understanding of DE&I at Ellucian—what it looks like, how it shows up in our programs and process, and why it matters to our culture and our business. 

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

We recognize how important it is to bring your authentic self to work. We’re proud to champion the diversity of our team – their experiences, ideas and passions. 

 

Sponsoring 11 employee-driven resource groups (ERGs) we want to bring together diverse voices and backgrounds, working to build community and create an inclusive workplace. 

 

We also host DE&I enterprise webinars and Real Talk Series, which through these sessions, we initiate conversations that help reinforce our commitment to and deepen our understanding of DE&I at Ellucian—what it looks like, how it shows up in our programs and process, and why it matters to our culture and our business. 

Learning & Development

Ellucian is a proud community of learners. We foster a collaborative and dynamic learning culture that encourages new ideas, new connections, and continuous growth and development along your career journey.  

 

Immersive Onboarding 

Experience is a 12-month program that drives new hire employee engagement and connections. 

 

Leadership Development 

We’re building the world’s best leaders through customized and experiential learning programs. 

 

TalentFest 

Our quarterly professional development conference promotes global learning opportunities for every employee. 

 

Ellucian Academy  

Tailored opportunities for growth and development, focused on upskilling and reskilling role-based programs.

Early Careers

Power up your career and get on the fast track at Ellucian 

Starting from day one, employees are encouraged to hit the ground running to make an impact. At Ellucian, you will have the unique opportunity to drive meaningful change for higher education students and institutions around the world, as well as give back to your own community.  

 

The Ellucian Internship Experience. 

Our award-winning internship offerings provide an opportunity to grow your skills, gain real-world experience in technical and non-technical roles, and connect with students, team members, and business leaders across the globe to jumpstart your career.  

 

Bootcamp 

In 2022 we created our first global Bootcamp within our Technology business unit. Our focus this year is to build them out across our organization. Participants of the boot camp can expect to partake in blended learning experiences. Each week synchronous sessions are organized for the participants to meet and learn from subject matter experts and leaders throughout the company, along with asynchronous learning to provide foundational knowledge of the topic covered. The boot camp delivers personal and professional growth opportunities. 

 

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Standing With Our Communities

Our commitment to student success and making a positive difference across critical issues important to our company and communities is an integral part of Ellucian.  

 

Charitable Leave  

All Ellucian employees are encouraged to volunteer for causes they care about with our charitable activity leave policy, which offers 40 hours of paid time off annually 

 

PATH Scholarship Program  

Our commitment to student success is demonstrated through philanthropic programs offered by Ellucian and the Ellucian Foundation to provide funding for students to stay and thrive in school. The Ellucian Foundation’s Progress, Accomplishment, Thriving, Hope (PATH) Scholarship Program offers funding to higher education institutions to support students in financial distress. 

Benefits & Wellness

Wellbeing is about the total person. That’s why we support our employees at every stage of their journey with best-in-class benefits catered to their needs. Our employees deserve to be the best version of themselves inside and outside of the workplace.  

 

Learn more about our benefits. 

Ellucian Awards & Accolades

GSV Edtech 150, Ed Tech, 2023 Top 100 Internship Programs - #10, Vault/Firsthand, 2023 Fast Company Best Workplaces for Innovators 2023, Fast Company, 2023 2023 International CSR Excellence Award, The International CSR Excellence Awards, 2023 Best Education Administration Solution Provider of the Year, EdTech Breakthrough Awards, 2023

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