Program Manager

Title: Program Manager, 10th Grade 

Department: SEO High School Scholars, New York 

Report to: Assistant Director, 10th Grade 

Compensation: $66,300 - $73,000 

FLSA: Exempt 

Employee Type: Full-Time, Regular 

Location: New York, NY 

Work Arrangement: Hybrid - 3 days/week in the SEO office at 55 Exchange Place, New York, NY 10005 

Schedule:  

• The typical weekly schedule is as follows: 
  • Fall Term: Tuesday through Saturday  
  • Spring Term: Tuesday through Saturday  
  • Summer Term: Monday through Friday 
• In-person attendance is required for all Saturday programming dates.at the following locations (subject to change): 
  • Long Island University 
  • Baruch College 

ABOUT SEO  

Founded in 1963 during the Civil Rights Movement, SEO closes educational and career opportunity gaps for 7,000 ambitious young people annually. 

SEO Scholars is a free, eight-year, academic program that transforms public high school students in New York City, San Francisco, North Carolina, and Miami into college graduates. SEO Scholars successfully educates and mentors students to and through college. 100% of Scholars are accepted into four-year colleges, 85% of Scholars graduate with a Bachelor’s degree, and 80% are first-generation college graduates.   
 

POSITION OVERVIEW 

SEO Scholars High School Program Managers are essential to the continued success of our Scholars Program.  Program Managers are charged with building and maintaining a culture of high achievement and a supportive, family-like community that ultimately drives student performance in the program and high school. As a Program Manager, 10th Grade, you will be responsible for the advisement and performance of a cohort of 80-90 high school sophomores. Through a combination of group-facilitated workshops and community circles, class observations, and individual advising, you will help Scholars develop holistically. Beyond ensuring a rigorous academic environment, you will be tasked with creating learning experiences that build Scholars’ academic and socio-emotional foundation to successfully navigate high school, college, and career. Responsibilities include:    

 Student Advising and Management 

• In coordination with the 10th grade department, lead and implement SEO Scholars programming on Saturdays, after school, and during the summer for a class of 250+ Scholars (approx. 80 Scholars per cohort.)