Company: Genesys Works Twin Cities
Locations: St. Paul, Minnesota
Employment type: Full-time
Reports to: Program Manager
Salary: $43,000
- Work one-on-one with students to develop trusting relationships through mentoring and encouragement throughout the program, facilitating long-term individual and program success;
- Develop and manage relationships with corporate partners, on-site internship supervisors, and school administrators related to a cohort of interns to ensure deliverance of exceptional service and that any client and student issues in the workplace are dealt with as quickly and effectively as possible;
Delivery of Curriculum and Professional Development
- Lead team meetings of Genesys Works’ students during the school year to assist them in choosing a career path, applying to colleges, and securing financial aid;
- Teach our professional skills curriculum to students during an eight-week summer training program;
- Monitor summer training performance and provide primary input on students who earn an internship based on summer training performance;
Data Analysis and Entry
- Maintain metrics and student benchmarks throughout the program to measure and assure student success in training, in the workplace, and in developing a path to college and career success;
- Meet ongoing data entry expectations that document interactions with students and other stakeholders;
Coaching and Feedback
- Actively monitor student intern performance in the workplace and deliver student evaluations based on overall performance;
- Coach interns on how to successfully balance school, work, and life during the internship;
Recruitment and Initiatives
- Recruit students through visits to partner schools and presentations to students;
- Actively participate in the selection process of students to the program;
- Assist with new initiatives in areas including, but not limited to, communications, fundraising, client recruitment, curriculum development, student recruitment, and alumni programming
- A deep belief in organizational mission;
- Professional demeanor and 3+ years of professional experience working in business, education, workforce development, or in working with youth in underserved communities;
- Strong presence and leadership in instructional or group setting;
- Ability to manage 20-25 student cases/files;
- Ability to work independently while simultaneously maintaining a team focus;
- Strong sense of accountability for both student achievement and personal development;
- Ability to problem-solve and handle student crises;
- Ability to relate to and work with diverse populations in diverse settings (e.g. students, corporate personnel and school administrators);
- Ability to work with computers and databases;
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including some evenings and weekends;
- Minimum of a 2-year college degree
- Ability to travel throughout the twin cities metro area, including locations inaccessible by public transit
- Strong commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion
Targeted annual salary is approximately $43,000 commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, paid time off including vacation, wellness, and (10) company holidays; a 403(b) retirement plan with company match and communication allowance.
Go to this link to submit your application, including a resume and cover letter. Our priority deadline for applications is December 11th. For more information about Genesys Works and our programming, please visit our website at www.genesysworks.org.