Harlem Children's Zone (HCZ) - a world-renowned education and poverty-fighting organization based in New York - seeks an enthusiastic, dedicated, and mission-aligned Coordinator to join our Wealth Builds team.
The Financial Literacy Coordinator will bring a passion for the mission of Harlem Children's Zone: break the cycle of intergenerational poverty with comprehensive, on-the-ground programming that builds up opportunities for children and families to thrive in school, work, and life.
Wealth Builds is an innovative effort to eliminate the racial wealth gap through nine evidence-based pillars beginning in Harlem and ultimately expanding to up to 10 cities nationwide. Our theory of action is that cradle-to-career services plus capital leads to social and economic mobility. Through Wealth Builds, we are providing financial education and infusions of capital, with the goal of increasing social, financial, and human capital, ultimately generating wealth for our youth.
We are seeking a committed and organized Coordinator to support the financial literacy and inclusion pipeline. This role will sit on the Wealth Builds team, a high-priority strategic initiative at HCZ focused on creating pathways to social and economic mobility. The Coordinator will possess excellent project management, organization and prioritization, and written and verbal communication skills. The successful candidate will be a strong collaborator who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly team-oriented environment. This Coordinator will be primarily responsible for assisting the Financial Education Director in the execution of a portfolio of after-school programming for K-12 students across Promise and the Zone, town halls, internal and external workshops series, and other opportunities.
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Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
Who you are
Bachelor's degree Excellent project management skills Strong organizational, planning, collaboration, and communication skills Demonstrated ability to multi-task while maintaining attention to detail, and to do so as part of a team in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
What you'll do
Support the smooth and efficient execution of program operations, under the management of the Director and Assistant Director Creates and maintains strong collaboration structures across multiple teams to implement programming. Support the execution of strategic projects and initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project milestones, manage timelines, and ensure successful implementation of strategic initiatives. Manages event planning and workshops to complement integrated K-12 curriculum (e.g., guest speakers, community/parent engagements) Maintain project documentation, status reports, vendor, and data reporting. Manage project trackers and monitor timelines, providing summary updates for the Financial Education Director and staff. Tracks key outcomes & metrics for financial education programming, using data to inform continuous process improvement. Research and support outreach and communication to vendors of financial education programming to provide essential exposure opportunities for students. Perform other duties and projects as assigned.
Schedule
Monday-Friday
Benefits
As a member of the Harlem Children's Zone team, you will join a supportive and inclusive community dedicated to helping children, families - and our staff - thrive. We offer highly competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth.
Our exceptional full-time benefits include:
Highly competitive base salaries Paid time off Employee referral bonus Career Advancement No-cost health insurance Life Insurance Short-and long-term disability Additional voluntary benefits Wellness discounts Commuter benefits Financial wellness perks Additional Benefits (Discounts on flights, hotels, theme parks, concert tickets, and more.)
The salary range for this position is $60,000-$75,000 per year. To be considered, interested applicants can also submit a cover letter and resume to [email protected]. No telephone inquiries or recruiters, please. Replies will only be sent to qualified applicants. Harlem Children's Zone is an EOE.
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