College & Career Pathways Coordinator (Chicago)

BUILD Chicago is hiring a College & Career Pathways Coordinator. This is full-time (40 hour) a week position.

Responsibilities:

• Track progress toward program goals, annual objectives, and budget utilization 

• Monitor compliance with contracts and grant requirements 

• Provide regular updates to the CCM and attend donor meetings to share impact and recommendations 

• Contribute to grant writing and reporting using data on community needs, outcomes, and success stories 

• Prepare promotional materials such as flyers, bulletins, and newsletters 

• Develop and deliver curriculum focused on academic success, career readiness, life skills, and financial literacy 

• Coordinate and support events such as college and career fairs, internships, field trips, workshops, and application support 

Experience/Education:

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in education, human resources, social services, or a related field preferred; alternatively, a minimum of five years of relevant professional experience will be considered. 

• Minimum 2 years of experience in adult education or career pathway coordination with a degree 

• Availability for overnight travel for campus visits and in-person college student mentoring   

• Additional certifications in youth development, college access, or workforce development are a plus 

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