Project Organizing Manager (Temporary Status) - Governance Special Project
NCAE seeks a temporary project organizing manager/administrative assistant to help drive the development of a multi-year strategic plan. The NCAE Board of Directors has an ambitious year-long strategic planning process to engage members, parents, and educators in defining what it is going to take to defend and transform public education in North Carolina. The project organizing manager/administrative assistant will serve as the central support for officers, governance and staff, create stakeholder engagement tools (including meeting agendas, surveys, etc.), track data, support administrative activities and events throughout the state, and provide leadership to project staff in carrying out and executing activities and events.
This position is confidential. Ability to maintain or synthesize confidential information – including strategic plans/research, personnel, budget and policy draft materials – is required. This position reports directly to the Executive Director and regularly interacts with the Officers of the Union. This position will start in August and minimally go through December 23rd with a possibility of extension through the spring of 2023.
Minimum Qualifications
- Detailed oriented
- Passionate advocate for public education
- Leadership experience, including moving others into action
- Background in project management and event planning
- Ability to work with discretion and care in a highly political environment
- Create and maintain relationships with individuals different from oneself
- Community or union organizing experience
- In-depth knowledge of NCAE
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiar with data and digital communication tools/applications
- Experience leading and facilitating teams, creating a supportive and inclusive environment
- Staff or contractor management experience
We’d be thrilled if you:
- Are a member of NCAE
- Share our dedication to rebuilding NCAE, member democracy and transforming and defending public education
- Have broad relationships throughout North Carolina in public education
How to Apply: Interested individuals should submit their resume and a brief explanation of their interest and qualifications to the position to ADP Link by August 4th, 12PM. https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=59fc7f52-c895-4bef-90c4-acedc2089c6b&ccId=19000101_000001&type=JS&lang=en_US
Compensation: Competitive salary and benefits, including individual healthcare, vacation, and more.
NCAE is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected. Current and former/retired NCAE members and applicants committed to a strong public educators’ association who meet the majority, but not all, of the qualifications above are encouraged to apply.
Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process, please call Angela Schell in Human Resources @ 919-755-5541.
