Program Coordinator, Social Innovation and Change Initiative

Job overview

The Program Coordinator role is hybrid in Cambridge, MA, with work location and schedule set by the department according to operational needs. Compensation is not specified. Harvard Kennedy School's Social Innovation and Change Initiative advances social innovation through educational programs and activities.

What you'll do

• Coordinate the Social Innovation Fellows Program, Beck Visiting Social Innovator Program, and other educational programming, including recruitment, selection, sessions, workshops, and logistics.
• Communicate with participants and stakeholders, coordinate with faculty and teaching teams, support coaching, track and analyze program outcomes, maintain community norms, contribute to strategic planning, and support special projects as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

program coordination

social innovation

educational programs

social innovation fellows

stakeholder relations

program evaluation

coaching

cambridge ma

harvard kennedy school

hybrid

occasional travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off including parental leave
• medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one
• retirement plans with university contributions
• wellbeing resources
• family and caregiver support
• professional development and tuition assistance
• commuter benefits and campus perks.

Why this role

Requires two years of relevant experience in educational program delivery, project management, or related administration. Availability is required two evenings per week and one weekend per semester; occasional travel is required. The appointment is one year from hire, with a strong possibility of extension.

About the employer

Harvard Kennedy School is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.