Mentor Programs Lead — Youth Mentorship & Partnerships

SEO-Scholar; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 71,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

SEO Scholars in New York seeks a Senior Manager, Mentor Programs to lead the mentorship program, matching 10th grade scholars with local professionals who volunteer to guide them toward college and careers. You will maintain communications, systems and processes that support scholars, mentors, and partner organizations.

This role oversees mentor recruitment, selection, training, and compliance, coordinates Saturday mentoring sessions, and collaborates with curriculum and operations to ensure

Qualifications

• 3+ years overseeing youth-facing mentoring or employee volunteer programs.
• 2+ years of experience managing staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead mentor recruitment strategy and oversee partnerships for mentors.
• Manage mentor selection and matching via interviews and surveys.
• Develop orientation materials and train mentors.
• Ensure compliance with policies for working with minors including background checks.
• Co-manage staff and provide coaching and development.
• Coordinate mentoring sessions on Saturdays and lead on-site.

Skills

Mentor program management

Stakeholder engagement

Staff leadership

Communication

Job description

SEO Scholars in New York seeks a Senior Manager, Mentor Programs to lead the mentorship program, matching 10th grade scholars with local professionals who volunteer to guide them toward college and careers. You will maintain communications, systems and processes that support scholars, mentors, and partner organizations.

This role oversees mentor recruitment, selection, training, and compliance, coordinates Saturday mentoring sessions, and collaborates with curriculum and operations to ensure