Program Manager - Youth Employment

Gainor Staffing; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A non-profit educational institution is seeking a Program Manager to lead youth workforce initiatives in NYC. This hybrid role involves managing staff recruitment and training, overseeing projects and budgets, and working collaboratively with various departments. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Education and over 4 years of experience in youth employment program management. The position offers a competitive salary range of $70-75k annually.

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ experience in managing youth employment programs such as SYEP or similar.
• Experience in leadership and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Lead youth work force initiatives, including Summer Youth Employment Program.
• Manage staff recruitment, training, coaching, and evaluations.
• Oversee projects, budgets, learning opportunities, and career fairs.
• Work collaboratively across departments in support of program goals.
• Assist Marketing team with creation of advertising materials.
• Provide grant search support to Development team.
• Coordinate community events.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Youth Employment Program Management

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education or similar field

Tools

DYCD Connect

Job description

Our client is a non-profit educational institution based in NYC. They are seeking a Program Manager to join the team in support of youth work force initiatives. This position is hybrid and based 3 out of 5 days per week in Midtown Manhattan.

Job Details

• Lead youth work force initiatives, including Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP)
• Manage staff recruitment, training, coaching, and evaluations
• Oversee projects, budgets, learning opportunities, and career fairs
• Work collaboratively across departments in support of program goals
• Assist Marketing team with creation of advertising materials
• Provide grant search support to Development team
• Coordinate community events
• Salary Range: $70-75k annually, based on experience

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, or similar field, required
• 4+ years’ experience in managing youth employment programs such as SYEP, Pathways, or similar
• Must have leadership and mentoring experience
• Must be familiar with DYCD Connect

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