Summer Fellow - Project Management, Data Analytics, Strategy, Operations

Job Title

Education Pioneers Summer Fellowship

Job Location

• Bay Area, CA (including San Francisco and Oakland)
• Chicago, IL
• Dallas, TX
• Houston, TX
• Washington, D.C.

Job Overview

The Education Pioneers Summer Fellowship provides talented professionals an opportunity to engage with critical challenges in the education sector, addressing systemic inequities and helping to close the opportunity gap. We recruit professionals with skills in data analysis, strategy, and project management to partner with leading K-12 school districts, charter schools, and other education organizations and to grow as leaders.

Compensation

• $7,200 stipend, before applicable taxes and other withholdings

Responsibilities

• 10-week placement on a mission-critical project aligned with your professional background and skills
• Supervision and management by an experienced leader

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• Two years of full time work experience, excluding undergraduate internships OR current enrollment in or completion of a graduate degree program
• Commitment to Education Pioneers’ mission and values, and a passion for social impact
• Authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis for the entire program (international students eligible only if Visa assistance is not required)
• Commitment to the full program term, including the ability to complete 10 consecutive weeks of employment, attend convenings, and other mandatory aspects of the Fellowship

Preferred Qualifications

• Enrollment in or completion of graduate degree program
• Experience in data and analysis, operations, strategy, and/or project and program management (professional experience outside of the classroom is preferred)
• Intermediate skills in Excel and knowledge in Tableau, SPSS, STATA, R, or other data visualization and data management software is a plus
• Ability to take initiative and drive results
• Track record of success in academic and professional settings
• Strong communication skills to effectively communicate with diverse colleagues and stakeholders

We're excited for you to apply!