Head of Programme Management

The Program Director will build partnerships in support of, evaluate, and monitor a specific program, or set of program activities, for youth at one or more school-based sites.

Act as liaison for Arete, partnership schools, and supporting partners

Participate in weekly planning call with Executive Director

support daily reporting of this data to the Executive Director and Community School Director.

Organize and maintain program curriculum binders and digital files.

Identify needs, make recommendations for, and facilitate the high quality program activities.

Keep program files organized and up-to-date using Arete Google Apps for staff and student access. Where appropriate, use School-based Google Apps.

Set and monitor semester SMART goals for personal and program success.

Coordinate and manage all aspects of assigned projects to ensure timely completion within the available budget.

Supportactive recruitment of students and staff for programming

Attend and participate in program-specific events, training, and staff meetings.

Share photos, videos, and captions with Arete social media team.

Regularly useAreté online tools daily: Google Apps, PayCom, Youth Services Database (Cityspan), Jotform, etc.

Make recommendations to the Areté team on new projects, research opportunities, and funding sources to improve and expand programming.

Ability to manage data and lead team to see trends in data to support growth of students

A commitment to excellence in your work with others as demonstrated by your positive and caring presence with colleagues and members of school community

Willingness to reflect on strengths and areas for growth to improve individual and team performance

Ability to work effectively with school aged youth, educators, families, and communities from a wide range of cultural, social, and economic backgrounds.

Ability to work collaboratively, with strong relationship building and communication skills.

Ability to manage time effectively

Proficient with all Google Education Apps, Microsoft Office, Zoom Video Conferencing, Social Media apps, video and photo editing apps

Prior internship or work experience working with Arete Education preferred

Mandated Reporter and Foundations in Health and Safety online trainings required (7-hours)

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Areté Education is a 501(c)3 not for profit organization that trains and empowers youth to lead successful lives, by partnering with local schools and community groups to grow investment in New York City youth. Areté designs afterschool and summer programming that exposes youth to diverse career pathways; builds academic, wellness, and leadership skills; This position is grant-funded and subject to budget considerations

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