Program Coordinator -- The Center for Black Entrepreneurship Grant-Funded
Program Coordinator -- The Center for Black Entrepreneurship Grant-Funded
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11-04-2025
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Position Summary
The mission of The Center for Black Entrepreneurship CBE is to create a wellequipped cohort of Black entrepreneurs with skills and talents to better navigate the gap between entrepreneurs and capital and commercial markets. Additionally the CBE wants to instill entrepreneurial thinking in all students at Spelman College and Morehouse College and to create a community of business practitioners with a lifelong commitment to achieving social and economic progress through innovation. The CBE approach to developing the entrepreneurial mindset is both broad and encompasses both the undergraduate minor (across both campuses) and an online offering for adult learners. For students interested in launching or investing in ventures the CBE offers a suite of cocurricular programs events and other resources including fellowships. The Program Coordinator is a grantfunded position that reports to the Executive Director through the Program Manager and is responsible for cocurricular planning and programming for students and alumni.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Works closely with the Executive Director leads the planning and development of cocurricular activities including pitch competitions speaker series and the Innovation Fellows program. Schedules and facilitates meetings of the CBE CoCurricular Working Group. Serves as principal point of contact for MentorsInResidence. Works with key team members and oversees daytoday program operation and determines priorities to include the timely and successful implementation of program components. Assists key team members maintains platforms such as social media CBE website and other printed collateral helping with the Centers marketing and content strategy. Implements effective student recruitment strategies to meet CBE and partner engagement goals. Prepares information for reports capturing program efficacy. Contributes as a proactive team member to additional projects with other staff as needed. Work evening and/or weekend assignments.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to: sit talk walk hear use hands to handle office supplies operate computer and other office equipment. The employee is frequently required to: reach with hands and arms and stand. The employee is occasionally required to: climb and lift and/or move up to 15 pounds without assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to adjust focus.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree and three years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed to support events. Must have excellent organizational skills and detailorientation. Must have strong written visual and oral communication skills. Must be proficient in MS Word Excel PowerPoint. Must be able to work independently and under pressure managing multiple tasks simultaneously in a fastpaced environment. Must be able to manage multiple projects with changing deadlines. High level of professionalism needed. Tact diplomacy and the ability to exercise discretion and judgment in matters that are sensitive and confidential is required. General interest in and eagerness to learn about the startup/investor ecosystem and culture.
Preferred Qualifications
Graphic design skills and familiarity with adobe programs are a plus. Marketing expertise and/or demonstrated experience with event planning. Experience working in innovation & entrepreneurship ecosystem. (e.g. incubators accelerators advisory services etc. Demonstrated commitment to DEI .
The mission of The Center for Black Entrepreneurship CBE is to create a wellequipped cohort of Black entrepreneurs with skills and talents to better navigate the gap between entrepreneurs and capital and commercial markets. Additionally the CBE wants to instill entrepreneurial thinking in all students at Spelman College and Morehouse College and to create a community of business practitioners with a lifelong commitment to achieving social and economic progress through innovation. The CBE approach to developing the entrepreneurial mindset is both broad and encompasses both the undergraduate minor (across both campuses) and an online offering for adult learners. For students interested in launching or investing in ventures the CBE offers a suite of cocurricular programs events and other resources including fellowships. The Program Coordinator is a grantfunded position that reports to the Executive Director through the Program Manager and is responsible for cocurricular planning and programming for students and alumni.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Works closely with the Executive Director leads the planning and development of cocurricular activities including pitch competitions speaker series and the Innovation Fellows program. Schedules and facilitates meetings of the CBE CoCurricular Working Group. Serves as principal point of contact for MentorsInResidence. Works with key team members and oversees daytoday program operation and determines priorities to include the timely and successful implementation of program components. Assists key team members maintains platforms such as social media CBE website and other printed collateral helping with the Centers marketing and content strategy. Implements effective student recruitment strategies to meet CBE and partner engagement goals. Prepares information for reports capturing program efficacy. Contributes as a proactive team member to additional projects with other staff as needed. Work evening and/or weekend assignments.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to: sit talk walk hear use hands to handle office supplies operate computer and other office equipment. The employee is frequently required to: reach with hands and arms and stand. The employee is occasionally required to: climb and lift and/or move up to 15 pounds without assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to adjust focus.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree and three years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed to support events. Must have excellent organizational skills and detailorientation. Must have strong written visual and oral communication skills. Must be proficient in MS Word Excel PowerPoint. Must be able to work independently and under pressure managing multiple tasks simultaneously in a fastpaced environment. Must be able to manage multiple projects with changing deadlines. High level of professionalism needed. Tact diplomacy and the ability to exercise discretion and judgment in matters that are sensitive and confidential is required. General interest in and eagerness to learn about the startup/investor ecosystem and culture.
Preferred Qualifications
Graphic design skills and familiarity with adobe programs are a plus. Marketing expertise and/or demonstrated experience with event planning. Experience working in innovation & entrepreneurship ecosystem. (e.g. incubators accelerators advisory services etc. Demonstrated commitment to DEI .
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