Educational Program Manager

Junior Achievement Of South Florida - Coconut Creek, FL

Full-time - Mid Level

Coconut Creek, FL

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About the position

The Educational Program Manager at Junior Achievement of South Florida is responsible for managing and overseeing educational programs implemented through community and school partnerships. This role focuses on cultivating relationships with educators and stakeholders, managing volunteers, and ensuring the successful execution of programs like the Stock Market Challenge and Career Exploration Fairs. The position emphasizes community engagement and program quality, aiming to empower youth with essential skills for their futures.

Responsibilities

• Manage volunteers throughout the year.
• Manage and grow the JA Stock Market Challenge and JA Career Exploration Fair Programs to achieve outlined goals.
• Work with community partners to align JA programming to meet the needs and goals of their students.
• Develop and maintain external relationships through networking, regular communication, and personalized outreach including district administration, schools, educators, business partners, sponsors, etc.
• Retain and recruit schools, business/community partners, educators, volunteers, and mentors to implement the programs.
• Assure program quality through monitoring and providing high-quality training and support.
• Evaluate the program's effectiveness including the collection of data, tracking KPIs, and reporting on the program's success and areas for improvement.
• Provide feedback, program materials, and resources to volunteers, schools, and educators.
• Organize and implement volunteer, educator, and staff training.
• Work closely with the Marketing Manager to develop a plan and assist/create compelling program collateral materials including social media posts.
• Ensure all program data is current and accurate.
• Manage the program budgets.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, education, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in education, sales, recruitment, or a related field.
• Experience with curriculum writing is a plus.
• Knowledge of CRM systems such as Canvas, Google Classroom.
• Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Proficient in Microsoft 365 and Google.
• Possesses good technical knowledge and skills.
• Knowledge of the local business community.
• Project management experience preferred with the ability to multitask.
• Passion for JA's mission and a willingness to learn programs.
• Demonstrated strong leadership and maintain confidentiality.
• Valid FL State driver's license, insurance, and use of an employee vehicle.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with curriculum writing is a plus.
• Preferred knowledge of education community and organizations.

Benefits

• 403(b) matching
• Health savings account
• Paid holidays
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Flexible schedule