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UnidosUS (@WeAreUnidosUS) · 8 hours ago

Program Manager, Career and Alumni

UnidosUS is a nonprofit organization focused on civil rights and advocacy for the Hispanic community. They are seeking a Program Manager for Career and Alumni to oversee partnerships and implement career pathway programs, aiming to enhance alumni engagement and educational opportunities for Latino students.

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Responsibilities

Set programmatic goals that align to UnidosUS’s strategic goals by leveraging the organization’s competitive advantage through the expansive Alumni Network
Support and develop Alumni Network strategic priorities including, but not limited to, outreach strategies, engagement opportunities, and ongoing communications and marketing plans
Implement and case manage a national portfolio of career pathway programs for young adults with a network of Affiliate subgrantees, ensuring smooth program delivery and success
Collaborate with other members of the UnidosUS Education team in providing guidance and technical assistance to program sites to strengthen program models, delivery, and outcomes
Support the development of career pathway curricula around strategic priorities including, but not limited to, transition into the workforce, early to mid-career advancement best practices, and alumni engagement
Develop, plan, and deliver effective training sessions to assist Affiliate sites and partners in launching and successfully implementing career and alumni programs at program sites
Collaborate with other members of the UnidosUS Education team to design and organize experiential learning opportunities, including career panels, job shadowing, and alumni events
Lead the development and implementation of events that foster alumni career advancement, mentorship opportunities, and meaningful post-program engagement to ensure ongoing career development and network building
Liaise with departments across the organization including the Workforce Development and Policy and Advocacy teams to ensure alignment
Support UnidosUS staff, program Affiliates, partners, and evaluators with program evaluation efforts
Collaborate with other members of the UnidosUS Education team to identify data points, propose and create materials to define Knowledge Performance Indicators (KPIs), and disseminate practices and research to a national community of practice
Prepare written internal and external reports, updates, materials, and other necessary communications
Serve as a representative of the organization in various settings both internally and externally, which may include coordinating and participating in education forums that raise the visibility of UnidosUS career and alumni engagement efforts and participation on relevant advisory committees
Support dissemination of career pathway information, announcements, materials, and tools
Provide support in resource development and funding activities, including contributing to the preparation of funder proposals and reports
Support and travel to signature Education team events, such as the biennial Education Summit, subgrantee convenings, and the UnidosUS Annual Conference

Qualification

Program DevelopmentCareer PathwaysAlumni EngagementData ManagementCommunity-Based ExperienceBilingual (Spanish)Public SpeakingProject ManagementCommunicationOrganizational Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, business, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in education-related field
Experience in career pathways and program development, particularly in working with postsecondary students and alumni
Experience with or knowledge of the current landscape of career pathways programs for 16-24 year olds, including the Latino workforce
Experience working in a community-based organization or national nonprofit intermediary
Experience working with people of diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds
Flexibility to travel, approximately 20%
Demonstrated experience with and knowledge of the Latino community

Preferred

Master's degree in education, counseling, business, or a related field
Familiarity with the U.S. Latino community and Latino nonprofit organizations
Fluency in Spanish (oral and written)

Company

UnidosUS (@WeAreUnidosUS)

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We are UnidosUS, the largest national Latino civil rights and advocacy organization in the United States, formerly known as the National Council of La Raza (NCLR).

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Andrew Patricio
Principal, Digital Services (Chief Digital Officer role)
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