Program Manager, Grant-Based Programs in New York, NY

Program Manager Grant Based ProgramsVision Education & Media, a growing company established in 1998, is the foremost provider of innovative educational technology camps, clubs and classes for youth. Our Research & Development Lab is known for exploring effective uses of technology for children. Our cutting edge use of technology allows students to create projects that are personally meaningful to them, from building and programming LEGO® robots to designing video games and stop motion animation. Today, we are working in over 200 schools in the Greater NYC area and in our exclusive RoboFun classroom space in New York City.Our clients include some of the most well funded public and independent schools in the New York City area. Additionally, State and Federal grants provide us the means to work within high need areas. Recently Vision was awarded a $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation to develop & implement curriculum for high school students in the South Bronx based upon innovative technology, sustainability and design. In 2008 the MacArthur Foundation selected Vision as one of 16 out of 1100 applicants to develop a social networking website providing kids passionate about science with a place to learn, download science podcasts and communicate about Do It Yourself science projects.Vision Education & Media is seeking an experienced, customer focused and entrepreneurial Program Manager who will manage all aspects of grant based work contracted with the State and New York City?s Department of Education (DOE). This exciting opportunity requires a track record of effectiveness in developing partnership relationships with diverse key stakeholders within the Department of Education including school principals, afterschool directors,and education grant managers, as well as with other external organizations and Vision Education & Media staff. The successful candidate will have experience in recruiting, developing and on-site evaluating teachers or tutors, as well as in evaluating and standardizing outstanding quality of educational programs in order to grow grant based programs.The Program Manager reports directly to the Director of Program Operations. This role provides a great opportunity to manage and grow a significant part of the company and play a key role in Vision Education & Media.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

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