We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional development and growth.
Position: Education Program Coordinator
Location: Rhode Island School of Design (RISD)
Job Type: Contract to hire
Salary: Competitive
Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) is seeking a highly motivated Education Program Coordinator to join our dynamic team. As an Education Program Coordinator, you will play a key role in the planning, development, and implementation of educational programs that will make a positive impact on students' lives. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about education and wants to make a difference in the community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Education Program Manager to develop and implement educational programs that align with the organization's mission and goals.
- Create and maintain program schedules and timelines, ensuring that all activities are completed on time and within budget.
- Plan and coordinate logistics for educational events, including booking venues, arranging catering, and managing registrations.
- Develop and maintain relationships with teachers, schools, and other educational partners to promote our programs and ensure their success.
- Assist with the recruitment, training, and management of volunteers to support program delivery.
- Work closely with the marketing team to develop promotional materials and strategies to increase program awareness and participation.
- Conduct research and gather data to evaluate program effectiveness and make recommendations for improvement.
- Manage program budgets, track expenses, and provide regular reports to the Education Program Manager.
- Stay up-to-date with current trends and best practices in education to continuously improve our programs.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Education, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in program coordination, preferably in an educational setting.
- Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
- Knowledge of education principles and practices, and experience working with students of different ages and backgrounds.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software.
- Creative thinker with the ability to develop innovative solutions.
- Passion for education and making a positive impact on students' lives.
If you are a self-starter who is passionate about education and wants to be part of a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for the role of Education Program Coordinator at Rhode Island School of Design (RISD).