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Are you interested in taking on a key role at a fast growing, multi-award winning tech ecosystem company?
Are you interested in taking on a key role at a fast growing, multi-award winning tech ecosystem company?
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Code First: Girls (CF:G) are looking for a Community programmes manager (m/f/other) to join our team!
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This is new role, at a junior-mid level that would suit an individual who's worked at a company for cir. 2-4 years, and has managed projects/programmes before. Some previous exposure to/experience in the tech industry would be beneficial.
What’s the job about?
Code First: Girls is expanding, so we are now looking to recruit a new Community Programmes manager to work in this vibrant, exciting and key part of our business.
This is new role, at a junior-mid level that would suit an individual who's worked at a company for cir. 2-4 years, and has managed projects/programmes before. Some previous exposure to/experience in the tech industry would be beneficial.
The role is busy and varied; you’ll manage our community activities which can include:
The role involves the following responsibilities:
The job is full time, and based at our offices in Central London ( zone 1). Some UK travel is occasionally involved, usually to visit our community courses across the UK (from St Andrews to Southampton and Dublin). Our usual working day is 8 hours (including 1 hour for lunch), and we are happy to support flexible working around your work/life responsibilities. Some evening and weekend work will be required as part of your role. We are not able to offer overtime pay but do give TOIL.
You’ll report directly to the Code First: Girls Head of Communities
Our ideal candidate:
Key...
Desirable…
This is new role, at a junior-mid level that would suit an individual who's worked at a company for cir. 2-4 years, and has managed projects/programmes before. Some previous exposure to/experience in the tech industry would be beneficial.
The role is busy and varied; you’ll manage our community activities which can include:
- Our community courses
- Our community events, including our flagship annual conference (hosted at Twitter in 2017)
- Activities related to our ‘Ones to watch’ community and mentoring programme
The role involves the following responsibilities:
- Support the Head of Communities to grow our community courses from 30 to 60 locations across the UK, and help organise our community events (with support from the community programmes manager, and programmes associate)
- Line manage our interns
- Managing our student, instructor, and partner communities
- Support our coding course curriculum development (including web development, Ruby & Python courses)
- Support the implementation of the CF:G community platform (summer 2017 onwards)
- Work alongside our Corporates team to support our sponsorship and other corporate revenue generating activities
- Speaking at CF:G events, and liaising with media partners (media we have featured in has included The Financial Times, Marie Claire, Computer Weekly, Mashable, Elle, The Guardian)
The job is full time, and based at our offices in Central London ( zone 1). Some UK travel is occasionally involved, usually to visit our community courses across the UK (from St Andrews to Southampton and Dublin). Our usual working day is 8 hours (including 1 hour for lunch), and we are happy to support flexible working around your work/life responsibilities. Some evening and weekend work will be required as part of your role. We are not able to offer overtime pay but do give TOIL.
You’ll report directly to the Code First: Girls Head of Communities
Our ideal candidate:
Key...
- This role requires someone with excellent organisational and prioritisation skills. It’s a busy team with a lot of activities over the year, so being able to create event/project plans and then complete activities on time is critical.
- You’ll need be passionate about the Code First: Girls mission and interested in startups, coding and tech.
- You will be a spokesperson for CF:G. This means you will be given to the opportunity to talk at events, and will manage relationships with our corporate partners including senior level stakeholders at companies such as Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Twitter and Google.
- Skills wise, some previous coding experience will be helpful. You don’t need to be a developer, just have some basic coding knowledge and understand the key principles. You should have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Windows programmes (such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
- Someone who works well in a team, and can also make decisions independently seeking input when required. All applicants should have the right to live and work in the UK.
Desirable…
- Knowledge of Google drive/docs, as well as e-marketing/comms tools such as Twitter and its tools, Facebook and other social media tools, MailChimp.
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Download this job spec pdf here:
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If you have any queries, please email info@codefirstgirls.org.uk and include "CPM2017" in the subject title