Program Coordinator

About DIME

DIME, a 501(c)3 foundation established in 2020, manages a two-year investment program that gives diverse and other high school students the opportunity to compete for scholarships while learning about the underpinnings of the U.S. capital market system. The acronym, DIME conveys the program’s values through Diversity Investment Management Engagement. Our mission is two - fold: build the next generation of diverse investors, both inside and outside the investment management industry.T. o learn more about DIME, please visit www.dime-program.org.

DIME Collaborative Program Director

The DIME Collaborative Program Director is a self-motivated, task-oriented leader who is passionate about helping diverse and other high school students obtain the knowledge and resources necessary to build long-term wealth. Ideally, the candidate will have prior exposure to the investment management industry or a successful track record implementing DEI based programs within corporate structures. Prior experience establishing partnerships with community, school and philanthropic organizations is a plus. The preferred candidate will also exhibit strong communication skills, the ability to multi-task and coordinate time sensitive initiatives.

Under the leadership of DIME’s executive team, the candidate will serve as the organization’s primary point of contact related to its partnership with investment managers, corporations and community based organizations. The right candidate will collaborate with the National Program Director and National Recruiter to analyze current generational trends and offer creative ways to build new inroads for student engagement.Under the leadership of DIME’s executive team, the candidate will serve as the organization’s primary point of contact related to its investment education program. The right candidate will also recognize current generational trends and offer creative ways to build new inroads for student engagement.

Focus

• Identify and synthesize information that will help inform decisions that represent the mission, values, and strategic plan of DIME
• Collaborate with external partners and develop new relationships with key stakeholders
• Ensure the efficient and effective rollout of the DIME branding and investment curriculum
• Coordinate and facilitate volunteer support from industry professionals, teachers, and college students
• Summarize and present success metrics to Executive Board
• Build a partnership of Collaborative partners to include investment advisors, asset allocators, high schools, and leading organizations to drive organizational engagement
• Support operations team with database management projects
• Engage with high school students during DIME virtual events
• Support fundraising activities for DIME
• Support bi-annual recruitment drives and campaigns

Minimum Qualifications

• Exceptional communication skills – The ability to clearly articulate (both orally and in writing) all relevant DIME thought leadership
• Multitasker- The ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Passionate - Demonstrates the determination, resilience and commitment to thrive in a start up culture
• Mission Focused- Wholeheartedly embraces the mission of DIME as critical to addressing both the lack of diverse representation in the investment management industry and the wealth gap in our nation
• Technologically Competent – Comfortable with presentations, zoom calls, and social media platforms and SalesForce
• Intellectually Curious – Willing to press forward when others are content to stop
• Detail Oriented and Organized – Tends to function more as a microscope than a telescope
• Collaborator- Easily connects people to achieve a common goal
• Joyous - Generally great to be around

Work Location

This position is 100% remote but will include occasional travel

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: Up to $60,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• What is your current job function?
• Do you currently work with high school or college students?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• investment: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote