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TECH001: Department Deputy Head

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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Technical background in JerseySTEM Areas, Strong leadership and team building skills, Resourceful with can-do attitude, Experience leading and managing others, Comfortable with digital tools and virtual work.

Key responsabilities:

  • Ensure teams are operating well
  • Provide occasional technical oversight
  • Support Jira adoption for transparency
  • Act as substitute team lead when necessary
  • Participate in candidate interviews and team meetings
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JerseySTEM Education Startup https://www.jerseystem.org
11 - 50 Employees
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Job description

Overview:

This is a pro-bono volunteer position.

 

JerseySTEM provides free after school STEM classes to underserved middle school girls grade 5-8.

The TECH Department Deputy Head supports the Department head and is in charge of team management and coordination tasks when the Department Head is not able to perform them.

The TECH Department is comprised of 5 activities/teams:

  • TECH.SFT Administration of Salesforce and related activities

  • TECH.JRA Administration of JIra  and related activities

  • TECH.GGL Administration of Google Workplace  and related activities

  • TECH.SLK: Administration of Slack  and related activities

  • TECH.DEV: DevOps, automation, scripting  and related activities

 

Responsibilities:
  • Ensure Teams/Activities, led by their team leads, are operating satisfactorily

  • Provide occasional technical oversight, depending on expertise

  • With the support of OPEX, ensure adoption of Jira by TECH for transparency and visibility on work that needs to be done

  • In the case of Vacancy of a team lead, act as a substitute team lead

  • Participate in the interview of potential Candidates

  • Attend virtual team meetings weekly 

  • 5-6 hours per week, 6-12 month commitment

 

Qualifications:
  • Genuine concern about/interest in solving the STEM education gender gap

  • Technical background in one of the JerseySTEM Areas 

  • Strong leadership/team building skills

  • Resourceful, can-do attitude

  • 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)

 

Required profile

Experience

Industry :
Education
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Resourcefulness

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