Program Manager, Entrepreneurship Assistance Center

3 weeks ago


Hempstead, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
About Hofstra:

Hofstra University is nationally ranked and recognized as Long Island’s largest private university located in Hempstead, N.Y. When you work at Hofstra, you join a team of talented professionals committed to preparing students for the challenges of tomorrow, in an environment that cultivates learning through the free and open exchange of ideas for the betterment of humankind. The work we do at Hofstra supports the education and well-being of our students, and the workforce of the future. While working towards this mission, employees can take advantage of many enriching experiences on campus. Whether it’s a lunchtime lecture, a Division I NCAA athletics game, a musical concert, a theatre performance, or a visit to one of our two accredited museums, there is always something exciting to do at Hofstra. Enjoy the ease of going to the fitness center, taking a swim, or grabbing a bite to eat without having to leave our beautiful campus Hofstra University is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a highly qualified and diverse academic community of students, faculty, staff, and administrators respectful of the contributions and dignity of each of its members. We especially encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, and people with disabilities to apply.

Position Title:

Program Manager, Entrepreneurship Assistance Center

Position Number:

896412

School/Division:

School of Business

Department:

Zarb School of Business, Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Full-Time or Part-Time:

Full-Time

Description:

Reporting to the Director, Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, the Program Manager, Entrepreneurship Assistance Center is responsible for managing all aspects of the program, coordinating logistics, and working with multiple partners at Hofstra and in the community to achieve the program goals. This is a grant funded position. This position may be reviewed annually upon approval of the funding from ESD. This position is contingent upon grant funding.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Leads outreach efforts including enrolling new mentors and mentees and facilitating mentor/mentee matches.
  • Organizes and implements training programs including developing and planning all workshops, recruiting instructors, and managing their workflow.
  • Facilitates technical assistance to the Entrepreneurship Assistance Center (EAC) client companies including marketing, accounting and legal services, client linkages, and mentorship.
  • Assists EAC client companies in gaining access to capital through loans, grants, and other funding sources.
  • Develops a marketing plan for the EAC.
  • Interviews potential clients.
  • Assists clients with preparing MWBE certification applications for New York State.
  • Coordinates with the Assistant Director, Grant Writing and Management to monitor and track participant progress on the training programs.
  • Supports and collaborates with the Associate Director, Community Engagement and Initiatives, on outreach to various constituencies to increase participation in EAC programming.
  • Maintains and updates EAC program client files and records including intake/update forms, client surveys and assessment forms.
  • Works with the Assistant Director, Grant Writing and Management to track EAC program goals and metrics.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • At least 3-5 years of experience with project management.
  • Flexible schedule and the ability to attend evening workshops and events on Saturdays.
  • Experience working with small businesses.
Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree preferred.
  • Bilingual/Spanish-speaking skills a plus.
  • Knowledge of the minority and women-owned business procurement process.
  • Relationships with Long Island community-based organizations.
Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Date Posted:

08/21/2024

EEO Statement:

Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body, and encourages applications from the entire spectrum of a diverse community.

Salary/Salary Range:

$65,000



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