Program Officer, I&E Education – Curriculum Design

🕒 June 22

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VentureWell

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 1996

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

🤝 Non-profit

Consulting • Marketing • Non-profit

VentureWell is a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship, particularly in the fields of science and technology. Their mission is to support inventors and entrepreneurs by providing funding, training, and access to networks and resources. VentureWell engages with early-stage innovators, offering workshops, mentoring, and awards to help them bring ideas to market. They also assist faculty in developing programs to cultivate student innovators and facilitate institutional change. By building networks, they strengthen the innovation ecosystem on both national and institutional levels. To date, they have awarded more than $29. 4 million in grants and trained over 17,000 early-stage innovators, driving significant impact in the entrepreneurial landscape.

📋 Description

• Responsible for designing and managing immersive learning experiences to support the organization’s growth in higher education ecosystem development. • Facilitate learning models for higher education administrators, faculty, industry professionals, and I&E researchers. • Lead the development and management of immersive experiences such as STEM Innovation & Entrepreneurship Communities of Practice, customized trainings/workshops and convenings. • Actively participate in internal (and external) collaboration and communication to ensure program success through use of project management tools and practices including project kick-off and ongoing management. • Gather and synthesize critical information and build strategies for project expansion and/or new project development.

🎯 Requirements

• At least 5 years related experience in higher education including instructional design and training administration, with domain experience in fields related to VentureWell program areas such as science and technology innovation, entrepreneurship, commercialization, tech-based economic development, etc. • At least 5 years experience in programming and curricular development in higher education, implementation, and assessment; grant administration and development; program design and administration; stakeholder management, as well as, direct experience working with university stakeholders: faculty, staff, administrators, etc. • The ideal candidate for this role has experience designing STEM I&E training programs for various stakeholders: institutions of higher-education, industry and government • Knowledge and fluency working with various needs assessment • Ability to succeed and thrive in an environment with competing and changing priorities and tight deadlines • BS/BA required

🏖️ Benefits

• Salary range of $70,000-$85,000 commensurate with experience and internal equity • 403(b) plan with 200% match up to a maximum contribution from VentureWell of 10% when the employee puts in 5% (eligible after one year of service for the match) • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance • $1,000 home office stipend upon hire • A true focus on work-life balance with work weeks that reflect that • 20 paid vacation days • 12 paid holidays • 12 paid wellness days