Makerspace Program Lead: Education & Innovation

Dartmouth College; Hanover (NH); On-site; USD 59,000 - 74,000; Part time

Job summary

Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH, is seeking a part-time Program Manager for the Cable Makerspace to plan, develop, and assess educational programming and engagement activities.

You will work with students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community partners to maximize participation, deliver workshops, and foster hands-on learning across disciplines, with a focus on inclusive, collaborative experiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus 2-3 years of relevant experience.
• Experience developing and delivering educational programs, workshops, or events.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Experience working collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Knowledge of makerspace environments, innovation programs, engineering education, or experiential learning initiatives.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and welcoming community.

Responsibilities

• Develops and delivers a portfolio of educational programming including workshops, events, training sessions, competitions, and mentorship opportunities.
• Creates and supports co-curricular learning experiences that promote innovation, entrepreneurship, design thinking, and hands-on learning.
• Builds relationships with students, faculty, alumni, and campus partners to expand makerspace engagement and participation.
• Promotes an accessible, collaborative, and supportive learning environment.
• Coordinates marketing and outreach efforts for makerspace programs and events.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

2-3 years experience

Program development

Workshops & events

Interpersonal & communication skills

Collaborative / teamwork

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH, is seeking a part-time Program Manager for the Cable Makerspace to plan, develop, and assess educational programming and engagement activities.

You will work with students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community partners to maximize participation, deliver workshops, and foster hands-on learning across disciplines, with a focus on inclusive, collaborative experiences.