US Graduate Program Officer
Do you want to join a fast-paced, international, student-led, social impact charity? Are you looking for meaningful voluntary experience and a community of like-minded, ambitious people?
We are looking for a friendly, organised, and hard-working person who studies or has studied a graduate degree at one of our target US universities to help re- launch our Graduate Program.
You will be working closely with Sindhura - our Graduate Program Director, and Simon - our Global Director of Mentorship Programs.
Responsibilities include:
Kickstarting our Graduate Program. We currently have around 100 graduate mentees looking for 1-1 mentorship with our grad mentors: you will relaunch the Graduate Program in order to give them the best chance of achieving their dreams!
Create channels in our Project Access Slack workspace for our graduate mentors and mentees.
Create a library of written resources for our graduate program participants.
Use our internal statistics to provide the Global Director of Mentorship Programmes
with updates on the health of the graduate program in weekly meetings.
The ideal applicant is...
Studies, or has studied, for a graduate degree in one of our target universities in the US (Harvard, MIT, Stanford, Yale, Columbia, UPenn, Brown, NYU, Princeton, Dartmouth, UCLA, UC Berkeley).
Passionate about our mission to help underrepresented students get into their dream universities – you will be the main point of contact for our graduate mentors and mentees.
You will get...
The chance to improve your communication, and organisational skills.
Access to a great community of talented and ambitious students.
To build a direct relationship with the mentees and mentors that Project Access is all
about!
The position is an unpaid, volunteer role that will require 3-5 hours of work per week, with flexibility during busy times of year (e.g. during exams).
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to get in touch with Sindhura, our Graduate Program Director (sindhura.siddapureddy@projectaccess.org), or Simon, our Global Director of Mentorship Programmes (simon.schuenemann@projectaccess.org).