Director of Community Programs & Youth Engagement

California-Academy-of-Sciences; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 132.000 - 179.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work schedule

Zusammenfassung

The California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco seeks a Director of Community Programs to lead strategy and execution for local youth and resident learning experiences. You will supervise a diverse team, manage budgets, and build multi-organizational partnerships to expand programs, internships, and volunteer opportunities.

You will collaborate with Education and Learning and other divisions, advancing climate and biodiversity literacy while guiding external partnerships and program

Qualifikationen

• BA/BS; preferably in science and/or environmental education, and 14+ years’ experience.
• Preferred MA/MS in science, science communication, informal education, or museum-based education, with 12+ years’ experience.
• Minimum 7-10 years experience in designing and delivering informal science and action-focused education, including 2+ years in youth/community programming.
• 3-5 years experience in securing funding for public programming through grant writing and/or donor solicitations.

Aufgaben

• Develop an innovative strategy and vision for 21st century learning experiences for high school and undergraduate students, residents, and SF diasporas.
• Expand the Academy’s community programs with project and staff management across multiple teams.
• Guide the Social and Environmental Justice team in designing and evaluating programs for SF diasporas and Native youth.
• Oversee Education Volunteer and Internships teams to grow opportunities and partnerships.
• Collaborate to measure impact and align programs with Transformative Education goals.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Community engagement

Budgeting

Grant writing

Bilingual (Spanish/Cantonese/Mandarin)

Program design

Innovative learning

Ausbildung

BA/BS in science or environmental education

MA/MS in science, science communication, or education

Tools

Google Suite

MS Office

Adobe Acrobat

Figma

Jobbeschreibung

The California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco seeks a Director of Community Programs to lead strategy and execution for local youth and resident learning experiences. You will supervise a diverse team, manage budgets, and build multi-organizational partnerships to expand programs, internships, and volunteer opportunities.

You will collaborate with Education and Learning and other divisions, advancing climate and biodiversity literacy while guiding external partnerships and program