Support the CEO. Serve as a buffer for the CEO and be the primary point of contact for inquiries to the CEO. Strong written and oral communication skills, tech savvy, uber organized. Help respond to emails, set up cal events, etc. Good prioritization skills and judgment to communicate important info back to CEO
Commitments:Meet regularly with CEO and provie updates. Meet with US volunteers and serve as a buffer for the CEO. Attend all exec leadership meetings and take notes
Collaborators:CEO, Exec leadership, Uber PgM
Recruiting international staff and faculty for the pre-collegiate and 4-year degree program
Help spread the word about IrisU on social media platforms
Commitments:Spread the word about IrisU on social media. Get content from the marketing lead
Collaborators:Marketing Lead
Establish strategy and drive efforts towards funding model
Commitments:Meet regularly with donor relations manager
Program manager for pre-collegiate intensive. Ensure the content for the 5 core areas is being developed, staffed and delivered on time. Work with the deans and lower-level PgMs on ensuring their deadlines are met. Provide regular updates to leadership. Responsible for tracking work in a task mangement system such as Asana
Commitments:Biweekly 45 minute IrisU mtg, meetings with other PgMs and deans as needed
Collaborators:Lower-level PgMs, Uber Dean, exec leadership
Program manager for one of the verticals in the pre-collegiate. Ensure the content in your vertical is being developed, staffed and delivered on time. Work with your dean on ensuring their deadlines are met. Provide regular updates to your Uber PgM. Responsible for tracking work in a task mangement system that Uber PgM has chosen
Commitments:Meetings with uber PgM and dean as needed
Collaborators:Uber PgM, Dean for your vertical
Review the overall curriculum and program for the pre-collegiate and make sure it is cohesive. Also plan project-based learning and activities that bridge across multiple disciplines. Ideally be willing to teach one class
Commitments:Meet with the Uber PgM as well as the lower-level deans for the pre-collegiate. Attend bi-weekly 45 minute IrisU meeting. Provide relevant upates to uber PgM and exec leadership
Collaborators:Uber PgM, lower-level deans, exec leadership
Responsible for the math content / curriculum and staffing in the pre-collegiate year. At minimum involves overseeing the design of 3 classes (one for each module) -- it is ok to outsource the design. Ideally be willing to teach one class
Commitments:Meet with the Uber Dean and instructors for your subject area. Potentially prepare content for a 10-week class if you are willing to teach in one of the 3 modules (it's ok to outsource this). Provide relevant upates to Uber Dean
Collaborators:Uber Dean, teaching staff for your area
Responsible for the English content / curriculum and staffing in the pre-collegiate year. At minimum involves overseeing the design of 3 classes (one for each module) -- it is ok to outsource the design
Commitments:Meet with the Uber Dean and instructors for your subject area. Potentially prepare content for a 10-week class if you are willing to teach in one of the 3 modules (it's ok to outsource this). Provide relevant upates to Uber Dean
Collaborators:Uber Dean, teaching staff for your area
Responsible for the digital skills & cs content / curriculum and staffing in the pre-collegiate year. At minimum involves overseeing the design of 3 classes (one for each module) -- it is ok to outsource the design. tech industry
Commitments:Meet with the Uber Dean and instructors for your subject area. Potentially prepare content for a 10-week class if you are willing to teach in one of the 3 modules (it's ok to outsource this). Provide relevant upates to Uber Dean
Collaborators:Uber Dean, teaching staff for your area
Responsible for the Portuguese content / curriculum and staffing in the pre-collegiate year. At minimum involves overseeing the design of 3 classes (one for each module) -- it is ok to outsource the design. tech industry
Commitments:Meet with the Uber Dean and instructors for your subject area. Potentially prepare content for a 10-week class if you are willing to teach in one of the 3 modules (it's ok to outsource this). Provide relevant upates to Uber Dean
Collaborators:Uber Dean, teaching staff for your area
Drive the admissions process forward and work with the designer to ensure everything is completed on time
Commitments:Meeting regularly with the high-level designer. Communicating upates to leadership and providing feedback to the designer
Collaborators:Designer for the admissions process
Teach one 10 week class in the pre-collegiate. This can involve preparing short videos, building lesson plans, assignments, etc. Your dean can help with the content
Commitments:Teaching a 10-week class in one of the 3 modules (trimesters) of the pre-collegiate. This can be done in advance by pre-recording short videos, preparing assignments, etc. You would upload your content into Microsoft teams platform. While the class is being taught you should be available to help the facilitator as well as if grading assisgnmetns is needed and you are welcome to interact with stuents
Collaborators:Dean for your subject area, a facilitator in Pemba
Teach one 10 week class in the pre-collegiate. This can involve preparing short videos, building lesson plans, assignments, etc. Your dean can help with the content
Commitments:Teaching a 10-week class in one of the 3 modules (trimesters) of the pre-collegiate. This can be done in advance by pre-recording short videos, preparing assignments, etc. You would upload your content into Microsoft teams platform. While the class is being taught you should be available to help the facilitator as well as if grading assisgnmetns is needed and you are welcome to interact with stuents
Collaborators:Dean for your subject area, a facilitator in Pemba
Teach one 10 week class in the pre-collegiate. This can involve preparing short videos, building lesson plans, assignments, etc. Your dean can help with the content
Commitments:Teaching a 10-week class in one of the 3 modules (trimesters) of the pre-collegiate. This can be done in advance by pre-recording short videos, preparing assignments, etc. You would upload your content into Microsoft teams platform. While the class is being taught you should be available to help the facilitator as well as if grading assisgnmetns is needed and you are welcome to interact with stuents
Collaborators:Dean for your subject area, a facilitator in Pemba
Pedagogical training:
• Go through classes with asst teachers
• Read through teaching material and books
• Dynamic teaching
• English as a second language
• 3 Month Position with Possible Extension
Communication & Marketing Leads
• Fluent in English and Portuguese
• Translate lectures and classes
• Translate written documents
(4 Positions Available)
• Project managers needed to help oversee and lead the work on the ground with our local team
• Deliver status updates to CEO and international PgMs
• Tech skills required: comfortability using GSuite, Microsoft Office, and task management systems
• Bilingual
The areas where project managers are needed are the following:
• Admissions, tuition & scholarships, library
• Physical campus
• Government process of building inspection & accreditation
(3 Positions Available)
• Statistic researcher
• Grant and Financial aid researcher
• Educational research
• This is a mentorship position
• Do life with the students and accompany them
• weekly meetings to encourage, worship and share
• Hands-On activities that you will plan; Like Outreach field trips or fun events with your group
• Team building activities
• Bilingual