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Education Pioneers · 2 weeks ago

Summer Fellow - Project Management, Data Analytics, Strategy, Operations

NYC Metro Area

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$10K/yr - $10K/yr

1+ years exp

Education Pioneers is offering a Summer Fellowship that provides talented graduate students and emerging professionals an opportunity to engage with critical challenges in the education sector. The role involves working on mission-critical projects related to data analysis, strategy, operations, and project management, while also focusing on leadership development and building professional connections.

Education

Culture & Values

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Alex Garcia

Responsibilities

10-week placement on a mission-critical project aligned with your professional background and skills

Supervision and management by an experienced leader

Exposure to social impact leaders who address ongoing challenges and opportunities in the education sector

Engage in in-person learning experiences that support leadership development in advancement of educational equity

Participate in communities of practice that deepen relationships and develop skills and perspectives necessary for short and long-term impact

Build lasting professional connections with a diverse cohort of peers

Access to a robust, nationwide network of industry leaders and more than 4,600 EP Alumni

Lifelong access to the EP network for advice, connection, and career opportunities

Qualification

Data analysisOperationsProject managementStrategyExcelTableauSPSSSTATARStakeholder engagementHumilityEquity orientationCross functional collaborationCommunicationEmotional intelligenceAdaptabilityInitiative

Required

Bachelor's degree

Two years of full time work experience, excluding undergraduate internships OR if currently enrolled or holds a graduate degree, 1 year of professional, full-time work experience (excluding internships)

Commitment to Education Pioneers' mission and values, and a passion for social impact

Commitment to the full program term, including the ability to complete 10 consecutive weeks of employment, attend in-person convenings, and other mandatory aspects of the Fellowship

Preferred

Enrollment in or completion of graduate degree program

Experience in data and analysis, operations, consulting, strategy, project and program management, HR, finance, accounting, budgeting, communications and/or marketing (professional experience outside of the classroom is preferred)

Intermediate skills in Excel and knowledge in Tableau, SPSS, STATA, R, or other data visualization and data management software is a plus

Experience in cross functional collaboration, information synthesis, stakeholder engagement, relationship management or systems thinking

Ability to take initiative and drive results

Track record of success in academic and professional settings

Strong communication skills to effectively communicate with diverse colleagues and stakeholders

Emotional intelligence, adaptability, initiative, humility, equity orientation and alignment with our mission