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Job Offer: Program Manager - College & Career Tours:Job description:Project Success Program Manager - College & Career ToursJob location: MN - Twin Cities MetroType: Full Time Job Category: Program management Deadline: City: Minneapolis, MN income: $45,000 – $52,000 annual income Organization website: https://www.projectsuccess.org/ Direct link to apply: https://www.projectsuccess.org/news_events/job_openings/ Is this a remote / work in the house position?: No, this is a site-located position Job descriptionWe are seeking for a Program Manager – College and Career Tours to join our growing team at Project Success. Project Success is a youth development nonprofit organization that helps students connect their purpose. We work with more than 15,000 6th-12th grade students and their families in the Minneapolis School District and have more than 100,000 alumni around the world. Lgain more at projectsuccess.org.The Program Manager - College and Career Tours (PM-CCT) will be responsible for all aspects related to the planning & execution of our College and Career Tour practices for students. Over the course of a year, we visit over 2 dozen colleges & universities in 4 different states - bringing hundreds of students to explore post-secondary pathways. Equally as important, we also provide career-focused learning practices at a variety of local businesses and training sites. The PM-CCT will be responsible for all aspects of the program, including program planning, registration, and event execution. this function will require a deep passion for providing practices that help students find their personal pathway for after high school - and an eagerness to explore and lgain about all the options available. The PM-CCT will need to be detail-oriented to plan complex events and flexible enough to be able to change those plans during the event as needed. They will need to be motivated to continuously innovate to provide the best practices for students and be able to work as part of team. Our ideal candidate has at least an undergraduate degree along with 4+ years of practice in program/event planning and execution. We are also looking for practice working on or at college settings - this could be part-time or contracted - but in a function that gives some practice with the working of colleges and universities. Having a strong belief in the potential of young people is crucial to this function, and Information technology helps to have direct practice working with high school students. this function will report to the Director of External Programs and Operations and will consistently interact with the External Programs Team (including other Program Managers and Program Coordinators), the Workshops Team, and the Communication Team. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Plan & Execute College Tour practices -Work closely with the Director of Schools & Curriculum and Director of External Programs & Operations to select universities, colleges, community colleges, and technical schools for students to visit -Support the building of curriculum for execution on site with the External Programs Curriculum Associate & Workshops Team -Plan all logistical and operational elements of College Tour practices -Coordinate with PS alumni at College Tour sites for involvement in the College Tours practices -Lead College Tour practices at a variety of different College campuses -Lead the yearly College Tour practice season, including: Single Day Tours Field Trip Day Tours MEA Day Tours Chicago College Tours (multi-day, overnight) -Assist students from a variety of backgrounds to discover options for post-secondary college pathways and give them tools to help make informed decisions for their future Plan & Execute On-Site Career Tour practices -Work closely with the Director of Schools & Curriculum and Director of External Programs & Operations to select career sites to visit with hands-on components -Support the building of curriculum for execution on site with the External Programs Curriculum Associate & Workshops Team -Plan all logistical and operational elements of On-Site Career Tour practices Lead individual Career Tour practices at a variety of different businesses and organizations -Lead the yearly Career Tour season, including: Trade Schools & Apprenticeships Middle School Field Trip Day Tours High School Field Trip Day Tours -Assist students from a variety of backgrounds to discover options for post-secondary non-college, career-focused, pathways and give them tools to help make informed decisions for their future Build relationships with College & Career partners -Develop and maintain supportive, collaborative, and genuine relationships with variety of partners, including: College Tour Admission agents Career Site Administrators College & Career Readiness Partners - including school staff, counselors, and other nonprofit partners -Attend regular meetings at the MPS School and District level to increase student access to post-secondary opportunities Qualifications or requirementsBachelor's degree required4+ years of practice in program/event planning and execution practice working in or at colleges and universities, including athletics, grounds, resident advisors, admissions, etc. (can be during your time as an undergrad) Believes in the potential of all young people and has a genuine desire to help them succeed practice working directly with high school students practice working with young people from a variety of backgrounds Understands the importance of equity, inclusion, and cultural competency and has a strong commitment to continuous learning and incorporation of new information Strong communication, listening, and organizational expertise Tech-savvy and proficient with Microsoft applications, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook capability to routinely handle objects weighing up to 25 lbs. and on occasion may be expected to lift objects weighing up to 50 lbs. Must have reliable transportation and a driver's license with current auto insurance Travel required (15%), primarily local POSITION DETAILS This position is a full-time, salaried exempt position, primarily M-F daytime, with occasional nights, weekends, and overnights with advance notice. Flexibility is available for some remote work. The compensation package includes the following: $45,000 – $52,000 annual income Generous paid time off, including PTO days, sick days, and paid holidays Excellent Health Insurance (PS pays 100% of the monthly premium rate) Dental, Short-Term Discapability, and Life Insurance (PS pays 100% of the monthly premium rate) SIMPLE IRA retirement plan with match Free parking at the PS office in lot and on adjacent streets How to submit the application:Please email the following to E-Mail: apply@projectsuccess.org, addressed to Matt Dreier, Director of External Programs and Operations:-Resume -Cover Letter -References -Where you heard about us and/or found the job posting To lgain more, visit: https://www.projectsuccess.org/news_events/job_openings/ Project Success is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive team. We strongly encourage candidates from a wide variety of backgrounds and practice levels to apply! Skills:
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