Manager of Youth and Student Programs

Live Out Loud is currently looking for an Manager of Youth and Student Programs!

We ask that all applicants include a cover letter sharing why this position excites you and how your experience aligns with the role.

Are you passionate about empowering LGBTQAI youth and building inclusive communities? Do you thrive at the intersection of education, youth development, and community organizing?

Live Out Loud, a nonprofit organization in New York City, is seeking an Educational Program Facilitator to design and lead innovative LGBTQAI programming for middle and high school students. In this role, you’ll partner with schools to create safe, affirming spaces where LGBTQAI youth can discover their voices, connect with role models, and grow as leaders of change.

Your Future Role:

• Create innovative educational lessons and workshops for middle and high school students.
• Administers the course process and provides for the development of new courses and workshops.
• Coordinate the production of Live Out Loud’s educational materials, collateral, and takeaways.
• Facilitate 60–90-minute educational programs in-person at NYC middle and high schools and GSA Summit.
• Oversees partnerships and serves as liaison with current and new partners, guest speakers, professional organizations, corporate partners, school districts.
• Coordinates with the DOE on final reports.
• Contribute as part of the Program Committee in guiding the growth and improvement of our educational programs.
• Evaluate and create program metrics and be up to date on program performance.
• Maintain post event documentation including attendance tracking, program reporting, and partner follow-ups.
• Contributes to social media presence, assisting with drafting of posts, stories, videos and campaigns.

Scholarship Program Management

• Coordinate and administer all phases of the scholarship program, including application management, review and scoring, finalist interviews, and selection, with a focus on equity and impact.

You Have:

• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university (master’s degree in education, social work is nice to have).
• 2-4 years of experience in education, social work, or youth development.
• Excellent leadership, program coordination and community organizing skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills which demonstrate commitment to and respect of equity and inclusion.
• Must be able to work as part of a team or independently to prioritize projects and meet multiple deadlines on time.
• Regularly reviews and leads lesson plan update and revision process for current course offerings.
• Marketing and social media experience.
• Facilitating experience.
• Knowledge (and passion!) of LGBTQAI community and issues.

We Offer:

• Competitive salary: $65,000-$70,000
• Benefits package
• 3 Weeks PTO
• 21 Holidays
• Health Insurance after 3 months (Live Out Loud will cover 75% of monthly cost)
• Professional development