Strategic Impact Associate
8 days ago
New York
Job DescriptionFollow your passion Are you looking to make a BIG impact? At Zeta, we pursue an unprecedented combination of high academic achievement and social-emotional development for our students. We insist that every student receives a world-class education while fostering a love for learning. We are passionate about changing the landscape of public education in New York City and beyond, and we are uncompromising in our mission. Currently, we operate multiple elementary and middle schools in the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Queens. We plan to grow and open 1-2 schools each year because children in every community deserve excellent, equitable education. Join our growing team today, and be a change agent for children. Our Network office is located at 401 W. 218th St., New York, NY 10034. Our Network team follows a hybrid work schedule: we work in-person from our office on Tuesdays and Thursdays with optional remote days on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, if your team's scope of work permits. Deliver powerful results To achieve our vision, we are searching for a Strategic Impact Associate to support in scaling the Strategic Impact department responsible for sharing Zeta's story far and wide to increase Zeta's impact on public education. The ideal candidate has: • Bachelor's Degree and 1+ years of professional experience; 1-2 years of Management consulting experience strongly preferred, • Excellent communication skills with proven experience in storylining and creating compelling and visually appealing presentations, • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and generate meaningful insights, • Superb organizational and project management skills, • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, • Comfort in learning new tools and platforms and eagerness to learn and grow, • Identify, design, and launch improvement projects across the Strategic Impact department to enable Zeta's rapid growth, • Build and codify systems, processes, and structures to support the work and functions of Zeta's Strategic Impact team, • Collaborate with the CEO, COO, Director of Strategic Impact, and Manager of Strategic Impact in growing, managing, and engaging Zeta's Board of Directors and Board of Trustees through executing excellent board meetings, board communications, and events, • Support Zeta's fundraising efforts by developing donor materials, scaling up a donor CRM, and planning/managing donor events in close collaboration with the CEO, Director of Strategic Impact, and Director of Development, • Collaborate and partner with all teams across the network on a variety of projects, initiatives, events, and more, • We are passionate about our mission of providing world-class education to all students, • We bring a mindset of growth, flexibility, and openness to feedback, • We are hungry and determined to not only meet our goals, but surpass them, • We are humble, willing to put the team's needs ahead of our own, and committed to contributing to a collaborative work environment, • We have a high bar for excellence and sweat over the details, • Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, and vision plans, • Flexible spending accounts for eligible medical purchases and commuter expenses, • 403(b) retirement plan; Zeta offers matching contributions toward your savings, • Monthly stipend for wellness and lifestyle expenses (Gym memberships, salon appointments, concerts – it's up to you!), • 4 live therapy sessions per month through Talkspace, and a free Headspace subscription, • MacBook Air, and specified monthly reimbursement for use of mobile phone, • Fully stocked teacher workrooms with favorite snacks and Nespresso machine, • Zeta swag, team outings, and NYC's finest sweet treats, • Clear pathway to professional growth, • Consistent feedback and support from managers and teammates, • Community Circle practice to build and strengthen our sense of team