Head of Programme Management

IYT) is a college access and completion organization focused on increasing the number of young men of color to attend and graduate from colleges and universities. IYT’s vision is a nation where young men of color are overrepresented in higher education, underrepresented in the criminal justice system and are leaders in their communities. IYT is an organization that serves underrepresented students across the nation.Reporting to a Program Director, the Program Manager is responsible for overseeing student impact, building and sustaining a strong school partnership, and ensuring an impactful experience. This individual has direct accountability for meeting the organization’s bottom line goals in the following areas: academic readiness, GPA, college eligibility, attendance, and student retention. The Program Manager will traditionally oversee 2 school sites.Student Success & College AccessMaintain a 25-student mentorship caseloadProvide college advising for seniors (if at HS site)Responsible for meeting the program’s annual goals, including GPA, college attendance, program engagement, A-G completion, and retentionIf placed at a high school site, PMs are responsible for senior/junior college advising (college applications, FAFSA/CADAA, intent to enroll, college decision day and graduation)Directly oversees the implementation of IYT core services which includes quality control on mentorship sessions, academic support, member development workshops, college advising, and college toursOther projects and responsibilities as assigned by their supervisorMentor & Program Team LeadershipDirectly supervise near-peer mentors placed at their siteConduct weekly 1:1 coaching sessions and review session data and notesEnsure mentors are equipped to deliver IYT’s core mentorship modeSchool & Family Engagement PartnershipServe as the primary liaison between IYT and the school sitePresent and attend quarterly or at least once a semester school staff meetings to report on program progressEngage in biweekly or monthly with school site key stakeholders, including principals, assistant principals, teachers, and other school site staffManage and build relationships with IYT families through fall family orientation, 1:1 check-ins, quarterly updates, and event outreachProgram Site Operations & Data ManagementLead coordination of site logistics: study halls, college field trips, and eventsEnter and manage student data in SalesforceTrack site-level expenses, manage supplies, and submit required reportsMaintain and manage the program calendar and site communicationAdditional duties as assignedSchedule:Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm, some weekends, evenings and organization-wide events are required.Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life AD&D, Voluntary Life AD&D, EAP and a 403(b) retirement with 3% employer match after one year of employment. Schedule:Monday to Friday, 8:30-5:00 pm. Some weekends, evenings, and organization-wide events are required.Work Location & Travel:This position is based on local middle school, high school, or college campuses. Frequent travel between assigned school sites, a valid driver's license, insurance, and vehicle are required. Excellent communication skills (both written and oral) with demonstrated ability to speak and write clearly and persuasivelyStrong interpersonal skills that inspire and motivate others to actionEducation:Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.Experience:Minimum 2 years required working directly with young men of color, preferably in an academic setting.Management experience preferred.Computer Skills: