Education Programs Specialist - Launchbox
Education Programs Specialist - Launchbox
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$ 46400 - 67300
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APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
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Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work additional information on remote work at Penn State seeNotice to Out of State Applicants.
This position is funded for 12 months; continuation past 12 months will be based on university need performance and/or availability of funding.POSITION SPECIFICS
The Hazleton Launchbox is seeking an Educational Programs Specialist to support the entrepreneurship and economic initiatives of Invent Penn State. The position is based in downtown Hazleton and will serve the Greater Hazleton area.
This position is for those who are passionate about entrepreneurship are innovative and collaborative.
The Education Program Specialist identifies develops delivers manages and evaluates a portfolio of educational programs or initiatives from conception to evaluation; provides leadership consultation program coordination technical assistance and related services in the field of education/training; evaluates and prepares recommendations for ongoing and proposed programs; develops and maintains relationships with academic units organizations industry and agencies to determine programming needs.
- Identify develop manage deliver and evaluate educational programs and related materials; consult and assess client needs
- Determine curriculum objectives goals and evaluation tools; analyze and assess program outcomes
- Develop course materials including publications web content and presentations
- Review and maintain program compliance
- Develop and implement marketing plans for educational programs and services
- Plan and manage budgets for programs and services to meet assigned income and program targets; identify and pursue funding opportunities
- Generate and prepare reports; gather and analyze data and make data-informed recommendations
- Cultivate develop and maintain relationships with community organizations government agencies and businesses on the local and national level
- Identify and recruit instructional program personnel
- Develop proposals and negotiate contracts; administer program grants
- May supervise staff members including hiring development and performance management
Qualifications:
A bachelors degree with a preferred focus in entrepreneurship business information sciences and technology (IST) engineering or a related fieldor relevant experience in entrepreneurship
Have the responsibility of delivering programs in English and Spanish
Programs will be offered during the day evening and on weekends
MINIMUM EDUCATION WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelors Degree No prior relevant work experience required; previous relevant work experience accepted in lieu of education. Required Certifications: NoneBACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
This position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks: PA State Police Criminal Background Check PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check.Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
SALARY & BENEFITS
The salary range for this position including all possible grades is $46400.00 - $67300.00.Salary Structure - Information on Penn States salary structure
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being. In addition to comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information please visit our Benefits Page.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988 Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security such as those concerning alcohol and drug use crime prevention the reporting of crimes sexual assault and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability please contact .
The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity respect and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the universitys teaching research and service mission.Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
