Program Manager- STEM Mentorship

The Program Manager will oversee a STEM high school mentorship program involving 2,000 NYC area students and 600 mentors.

This position is an excellent opportunity for an energetic and flexible self-starter to further their career in a growing nonprofit organization and enter into a position where there will be room for professional growth. Please visit acementorny.org for more information about the organization.

Responsibilities:

Provide programmatic support for mentoring program including but not limited to (80% of position):

• Oversee the recruitment and communication with volunteers;
• Organize and facilitate virtual and in-person events for volunteers including professional development sessions and appreciation events;
• Plan year-end showcases for students' work; and
• Assist in the preparation of communication materials, and forms as needed.

Provide general administrative support including but not limited to (20% of position):

• Assist with staffing board committees and providing leadership and guidance based on experience with volunteers and students;
• Assist with the production of Board meeting materials and the coordination of Board meeting logistics;
• Assist with the organization and implementation of fundraising events;
• Maintain program files and ensure that all information is easy to access; and
• Handle other duties and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

• An undergraduate degree with four to six years of prior work experience, preferably in a nonprofit organization.
• Strong organizational writing, editing, and verbal communications skills are a must.
• Excellent critical thinking skills with ability to exercise discretion.
• Commitment to superior, accurate, professional work product.
• Able to prioritize and complete multiple tasks in a timely manner.
• Experienced team player with ability to work independently.
• High level of interpersonal skills.
• Experience with volunteer management and/or NYC high schools is a plus but not required.