Program Manager (Education Sector)

Meucci & Company (Meucci) is a consultancy focused on the transformative power of digital

development at the arc of equity and inclusion, future of work, gainful employability, and citizen

empowerment. The company's expertise includes training and human and institutional capacity building, program management, research and adaptive learning. The company brings over 20 years’ experience leading digital development projects in partnership with Fortune 500 corporations, state and federal government agencies, K-12 and higher education institutions, global multi-lateral organizations and non-profit clients.

Position Description & Requirements

Meucci is seeking an outstanding person to manage education sector programs and projects focused

on digital skilling and future of work, and educator capacity building relative to teaching STEM and computer science curriculums.

Desirable candidates will have experience managing results-based projects/programs that engage government officials, educators, and community and industry stakeholders. The ideal candidate will also have some experience with developing and managing performance monitoring plans. Highly desirable candidates will have a K-12 background as an educator and/or significant experience leading teacher

capacity building projects related to computer science and computational thinking curriculums.

Candidates who are a Microsoft Certified Educator (MCE), Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) or who have other similar certifications in the Edtech space are particularly encouraged to apply.

Years of Experience and Education Requirements

·Minimum BA/BS degree

·Graduate level degree in Education/ Education Technology other relevant discipline highly

desirable)

·Experience in developing curriculums and/or developing instructional design

·Experience in training K-12 educators in any of the following areas: integrating STEM curriculums

into coursework, using Edtech, or in how to teach computer science courses

·At least 5-7 years program or project management experience

· At least 2 years’ business development experience; including experience drafting marketing

materials, project summaries; and drafting technical sections for competitive bids

Furthermore, the Program Manager should have impressive critical thinking skills and the ability to lead human centered design approaches.This person should possess excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing. Note that a writing sample will be requested as part of the interview process.As importantly, Meucci values candidates who demonstrate honesty, social intelligence, kindness, respect for self and others, a strong work ethic and the ability to collaborate effectively with others.

Major Responsibilities

·Manage the roll-out an implementation of programs and projects, including activities, work plans

·Educator/instructor train-the-training

·Lead/support the design of educator/instructor capacity building programs

·Draft scopes of work and workplans

·Supervision of support staff

·Liaison with project consultants, technical experts and trainers

·Serve as a client liaison

·Support corporate business development activities, including capture planning, technical proposal

writing

·Draft content: case studies and white papersproject reportsdraft project summaries and project

knowledge sharing documents

·Other suitable activities as assigned

Benefits and Work Culture

Meucci offers a supportive work culture where employees are encouraged to ideate innovative solutions to solve interesting challenges. We are committed to diversity and to supporting professional development opportunities for our staff members. Furthermore, we offer a suite of benefits including generous paid time-off, medical/dental insurance, and life insurance.