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S.T.E.A.M. Events Curator

POSITION OVERVIEW

The STEAM Events Curator Intern is the Academy’s go to for all (you guessed it!) super awesome STEM events! Reporting directly to the Creative Director, the STEM Event Specialist is responsible for the overall execution (and occasional development) of special events to further the mission. Past events include the Great STEM Summit, Community Build Days, H@ck the Park Fest, etc. The position requires strong leadership, delegation abilities, and like everything with the Academy – a TON of creativity!

 

AmeriCorps


AmeriCorps engages more than 80,000 community members nation-wide, in intensive service each year at non-profits, schools, public agencies, and community and faith-based groups across the country. 


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What You’ll Do


The STEM Events Curator Intern is the Academy’s go to for all (you guessed it!) super awesome STEM events! Reporting directly to the Creative Director,
the STEM Event Specialist is responsible for the overall execution (and occasional development) of special events to further the mission. This includes our staple events:

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5000 WATTS
The Great STEM Summit
Community Build Days
H@ck the Park Fest, etc.

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Compensation: $12,200 Yearly Living Allowance (~$1000/Month) + $3,447.50 Segal Education Award (upon completion of service)

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  • You may be eligible for student loan forbearance on federal student loans

  • Ongoing professional development opportunities

  • You may be eligible for student loan forbearance on federal student loans

  • Ongoing professional development opportunities

  • You may be eligible for CalFresh food stamp

  • Mileage reimbursement when applicable

 

Commitment: 900 hours/year (~ 20 hours/week)

Travel: Some

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Coordinate and support the implementation of Academy special events in collaboration with the Creative Director

  • Establish and maintain personal contact and relationships sponsors and partners

  • Aide in the assistance of branding and development of promotional material

  • Maintaining timeline as developed by ED and STEM Event Specialist

  • Develop reports detailing the results of event utilizing both quantifiable and
    abstract measurements

  • Ensure records are kept of attendance, school district participation, etc.

  • Lead team meetings for events as needed

  • Coordinate team meetings for event committee

  • Maintain calendar and timeline as defined by organization

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

  • Hold US Citizenship or Permanent Resident Status

  • Have not completed more than three (3) prior AmeriCorps or VISTA
    service terms

  • Understand that this position is an AmeriCorps service commitment and are dedicated to national and community service

  • Dedicated to successfully completing a full term of service​Understanding of nonprofit organizational structure

  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills

  • Excellent research skills

  • Knowledge of wealth and education disparities in undeserved communities

  • Strategize and lead new initiatives in a team environment

  • Familiarity with Asana

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel

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