Program Manager

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WiselyWise is looking for a Program Manager to manage our projects. The ideal candidate must have relevant experience in corporate education programs for students. Effective project management and problem-solving skills, along with proven experience in building and managing relationships with nonprofits, corporate CSR teams, and local community organizations would be an advantage.

If you have passionate curiosity, empathy and a proven commitment to helping others, and have a demonstrated interest in managing large scale programs, and have relevant exposure to work in the social sector, locally, then we are looking for you.

Responsibilities:

•  Create program plans and work with relevant internal stakeholders to implement them. Manage and track goals and metrics.
• Coordinate the appropriate project logistics including pre-project development, logistics, project supplies, etc. and provide onsite leadership at select projects.
• Project evaluation and impact reporting.
• Manage the reporting process, working with partners to track, measure, and report data related to stated outcomes.
• Work on special STEM education programs/projects in coordination with other teams.
• Manage national and regional partnerships and relationships, implement a scorecard to articulate KPIs and measure progress on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis
• Work with marketing, communications, government relations, and other parties to pursue appropriate public relations, marketing, recognition & awards to validate WiselyWise’s efforts
• Manage day-to-day program planning and outreach
• Lead program-related communication, reports, and develop branded collateral.

Qualifications:

•  Bachelor's degree with 5-10 years cross-functional, cross-disciplinary project management and business experience or equivalent combination of education and experience in leading education programs.
• Experience in leading and driving STEM education initiatives is strongly preferred.
• Strong network of relationships with thought leaders in your space, and the capacity to effectively enlist and engage leading thinkers and doers to support our work.
• The ability to thrive in an ambiguous environment, provide leadership and direction to the team when there are curveballs, and to lead with inspiration, resilience and resolve.
• Ability to influence leaders to support program goals, build a business case to tie social responsibility to core business strategy, and lead cross-functional teams.
• Strategic thinker with strong analytical skills.
• Ability to build strong working relationships with senior executives and grassroots employees.
• Creativity and resourcefulness in developing and executing engagement plans, communications campaigns, and community events.
• Comprehensive understanding & ability to define, lead, & execute core program management processes, pulling from industry-standard expertise as appropriate.
• Strong analytical skills, superior written and verbal communication and sound judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Strong communication and teaming skills; strong leadership capabilities, and the ability to initiate and maintain cross-team relationships.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Project, Word, PowerPoint, Excel