Youth Coordinator
Big Brothers Big Sisters of NYC
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Job Description:
BBBS NYC seeks articulate & creative BA/BS to work w/adolescents & corporate volunteers. Duties include presentations at major companies, coordinating/facilitating after school mentoring programs & summer activities program for teens. Scheduling interviews, trips & other administrative duties. Midtown office location. Excellent presentation skills required. Must be an organized, efficient, outgoing, energetic, self starter.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Run youth teen workshop program
• Develop and facilitate summer activity program for students
• Serve as initial contact person for all online recruitment
• Conduct recruitment efforts at companies (eg: tabling; fairs, orientations)
• Act as substitute when program manager is out sick
• Make phone calls to Littles re: reminder of program
• Administrative duties: photocopying and mailings
• Scheduling interviews; rooms for interviews
• Scheduling and making reservations for trips
• Manage Step4Ward program including interviews and assessments of students, coordinates program with company partners
• Manage “One Shot Deals” program; work with companies to design a one time program with a group of students in the program
• Manage scholarship programs – recruitment, awareness
• Design T-shirts and flyers
• Serve on 2 Resource Teams
• Kick-off support (match games, name tags, PM duties for large KO’s , T-Shirt packages)
• Other duties as assigned
SUPERVISE: Administrative Assistant
Required Skills/Experience:
PROGRAM: The Workplace Mentoring Center
REPORTS TO: Director of the Workplace Mentoring Center
REQUIREMENTS:
Education: Bachelor's degree (preferably BSW)
Experience: Strong writing and computer skills. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience working with youth
Skills: Demonstrated ability to manage programs effectively. Organization, time management and public speaking skills. Professional and Creative
