Program Director, Campus Programs & Partnerships

The Posse Foundation Inc; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Posse Foundation Inc is seeking a Program Director in Los Angeles to oversee the Posse program across university partners. You will lead a team of trainers and a program coordinator, coordinate operations, and maintain scholarship networks with high schools and community partners.

You will monitor student outcomes, coach staff, build university relations, and travel to campus sites. A bachelor’s degree is required, with a master’s preferred, plus strong communication and organizational

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in youth development/training programs.
• Minimum 2-3 years of management experience.
• Self-motivated.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong facilitation skills.
• Decisive.
• Good writing and communication skills.
• Knowledge of Los Angeles public high schools.
• Willing to travel frequently.
• Demonstrated belief in Posse’s mission and values.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Posse program for up to six university partners.
• Manage staff of up to four trainers and one program coordinator.
• Coordinate all program operations for the site.
• Develop and maintain scholarship nominating network of high schools & community-based organizations.
• Manage Dynamic Assessment Process, Pre-Collegiate Training and Campus Programs.
• Work closely with Career Program and develop program calendar.
• Maintain relationships with university partner administrators and staff.
• Monitor student academic performance, retention and graduation rates; report outcomes.
• Coach and develop trainers; provide feedback.
• Support director in achieving goals and maintaining university relations through campus visits.
• Travel as needed to campuses and partner sites.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Management experience

Organizational skills

Facilitation skills

Writing and communication

Travel willingness

Program coordination

Report writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

The Posse Foundation Inc is seeking a Program Director in Los Angeles to oversee the Posse program across university partners. You will lead a team of trainers and a program coordinator, coordinate operations, and maintain scholarship networks with high schools and community partners.

You will monitor student outcomes, coach staff, build university relations, and travel to campus sites. A bachelor’s degree is required, with a master’s preferred, plus strong communication and organizational