STEAMplant Coordinator (71150)

Salary: $25.00 - $30.00 Hourly
Location: NY, NY
Job Type: Part Time
Job Number: 202400112
Department: School of Liberal Arts & Sci
Closing:


About Pratt

Pratt Institute provides the creative leaders of tomorrow the professional knowledge and experience to make a better world. A world-class and internationally ranked college with programs in art, design, architecture, liberal arts and sciences, and information studies, Pratt offers nearly 50 undergraduate and graduate degree programs.

The Institute's impact expands beyond its 25-acre residential campus in Brooklyn to cutting-edge facilities throughout the borough, a landmark building and public gallery in Manhattan, as well as an extension campus, Pratt Munson College of Art and Design in Utica, New York. On Governors Island, Pratt is a core partner on the Stony Brook University team selected to develop the New York Climate Exchange, a research and educational hub poised to establish New York City as the global leader for the most pressing issue of our time: climate change. Another extension of Pratt's campus is the Research Yard, a 20,000-square-foot facility that brings together the research activities of Pratt Institute under one roof in the Brooklyn Navy Yard (BNY).

Description

This role is situated in the department of Math and Science's STEAMplant initiative at Pratt Institute, NY. STEAMplant's mission is to foster interdisciplinary collaboration between the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields and 'art' as defined by the diverse disciplines pursued at Pratt.

We are seeking a part-time coordinator to oversee the day-to-day management of STEAMplant projects, administration of the initiative's annual open call for proposals, and the running of STEAMplant's social media accounts. You will work with the STEAMplant director, a variety of administrative offices at Pratt Institute, and the successful applicants to the program.

Examples of Duties

• Running the project open call
• Disseminating the open call to a wide community of potential applicants
• Scheduling and running project kickoff meetings
• Coordinating paperwork completion between team members and the assistant to the Chairperson of the Math & Science Department
• Organization of project events
• Organization of the annual Research Open House materials for participating teams
• Communicating with team about their progress
• Collecting project materials from team members
• Updating STEAMplant's website and creating new web pages for projects
• Sending out emails to mailing list about relevant project events and open call opportunities
• Requesting and reviewing final reports from teams following each project's conclusion
• General problem solving for team members who need assistance
• Supporting the director in developing fundraising applications
• Updating all STEAMplant social media accounts

Qualifications

The successful applicant will have a demonstrated track record in arts and culture coordination and/or management. You will oversee the financial and artistic operations of the project, including administering and advertising the annual open call, applicant correspondence, purchasing, processing reimbursements, website and social media management, and project records in coordination with the assistant to the chairperson of the Math & Science Department. The position requires very strong attention to detail, mindful project management and planning, and experience working with creative professionals, ideally in an institutional setting such as a college/university, educational or arts non-profit, or a museum. The ideal candidate will have experience working with artists, designers, and students, the people skills to address the needs of a diverse set of project team members, and an interest in work at the interface between math/science and art/design.

You will be independent, driven and able to meet deadlines. You will be able to communicate well, have great people skills and a positive can-do attitude.

Supplemental Information

Experience with any form of fundraising and a knowledge of the STE(A)M space is a plus.


Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, marital or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Pratt Institute recognizes and values the benefits of a diverse workforce.

At Pratt, we prioritize equity and have established a systematic approach to guarantee fair treatment for everyone. If your background and expertise align with the requirements of the position, you will be contacted for further instructions.



Benefits:

Flex Spending Account (Health, Dependant Care)
Commuter Benefits (Transit & Parking)
Disability (NYS)
Voluntary Short Term Disability
Voluntary Life Insurance
Voluntary Supplemental Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off (Vac & Sick)

Supplemental Information:


To apply, visit: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/pratt/jobs/4743246/steamplant-coordinator-71150







Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.

Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-2de04fc5ed962b49b1fe4a2aacdfa55f

Return to Search Results