COLE400: Prospective Program Instructors Engagement Office

Overview

This is a pro-bono volunteer position.

 

JerseySTEM is looking for talented professionals across our departments to commit time and energy as long-term engagement for our mission to provide STEM education to underrepresented middle school girls.

 

The Prospective Program instructors and Engagement Office deploys programs and activities to:

• Provide Mentoring (and other benefits) to the Program instructors who are volunteering with us
• Strategies to engage with Prospective college students who have not yet decided to join

Responsibilities

• Mentor Program Instructors, providing guidance, support, and resources.
• Develop engagement strategies for prospective college students, promoting JerseySTEM.
• Collaborate with universities and colleges to recruit volunteers and instructors.
• Lead and manage a functional team within the Prospective Program instructors and Engagement Office.
• Effectively work in a virtual organization, utilizing digital tools and platforms.
• Communicate with school administrators, addressing inquiries and ensuring smooth partnerships.

Qualifications

• Genuine concern about/interest in solving the STEM education gender gap
• Strong leadership/team building skills
• Resourceful, can-do attitude
• Experience with Universities and College campuses
• Outreach experience preferred
• Experience leading a function (i.e. team, department manager, etc) and managing others
• Comfort working in a ‘virtual organization’ with digital tools (G-Suite, Slack, Jira, salesforce)

Would be a plus if candidate has flexible schedule to allow for day time calls with the school admins during the work week