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COLE000: College Engagement Department Head

Remote: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Experience: 
Mid-level (2-5 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Interest in STEM education gender gap, Strong leadership/team building skills, Experience with universities and college campuses, Outreach experience preferred, Comfortable with virtual tools (G-Suite, Slack, Jira, Salesforce).

Key responsabilities:

  • Manage a team of 4-5 direct reports
  • Interact with peer department heads to coordinate programs
  • Work with other departments on budgeting and marketing needs
  • Represent COLE at leadership meetings
  • Participate in mandatory meetings and activities
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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 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 College Engagement Department Head provides leadership, direction and planning to identify, reach out to and partner with Universities and Colleges in New Jersey in order initiate programs that secure the supply of volunteer program instructors to be deployed in the middle schools JerseySTEM serves.

Responsibilities:

 

  • Manage a team of 4-5 direct reports in charge of different teams: Business Development, Student Groups, Individual students
  • Report to the board of directors or the Executive Board Member overseeing COLE 
  • Interact with peer department heads 
    • With COME (Community Engagement) and DEVT (Corporate Partnerships Development) to coordinate the geographic focus for the given season
    • with HUCA to hire new/replacements
    • with FINA for the budget of the department
    • With MKTG for the marketing needs of the department
  • Work to continuously improve and streamline JerseySTEM’s approach to college engagement 
  • Represent COLE at the Monthly Leadership Team. Participate in the leadership team activities of budgeting/planning and reporting
  • Mandatory Meetings:
    • Conduct/Attend virtual  team meetings weekly : (Sundays 5pm EST)
    • Biweekly team leads meeting
    • Monthly Department Heads Meetings(2nd Thursday 7:30pm)
    • Quarterly board Meeting (Last Wednesday 7:30pm)
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  • Time Commitment 

    • 3-6 Hours weekly
    • 6 months minimum
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 virtually 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

Required profile

Experience

Level of experience: Mid-level (2-5 years)
Industry :
Education
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Resourcefulness
  • Team Building
  • Scheduling
  • Planning
  • Communication
  • Leadership

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