Program Manager

About Venture University:Venture University (VU) is an "Investor Accelerator", a leading educational institution designed to equip the next generation of investors through an immersive venture capital cohort program. Participants gain hands-on experience, build an investment track record, and access a global network of industry experts, alumni, and partners.Role Overview:The Program Manager will play a key role in ensuring an exceptional experience for VU's cohort participants. This individual will coordinate and enhance every aspect of the program journey, from onboarding to alumni engagement, while fostering a high level of participant satisfaction and program effectiveness. Working closely with partners and participants globally, the Program Manager will also build community connections and maintain relationships to ensure a thriving, engaged alumni network.Key Responsibilities:Participant Engagement & Experience:• Ensure seamless onboarding and guide participants throughout their program journey, ensuring smooth access to all necessary tools and resources.• Coordinate live and virtual curriculum schedules, guest speakers, fireside chats, and events .• Actively gather feedback to improve participant satisfaction, driving continuous improvements that foster positive outcomes and higher satisfaction metrics.• Maintain proactive communication to ensure participants feel supported throughout the cohort.Community & Alumni Network Building:• Develop meaningful community experiences for current participants and alumni through events and networking opportunities.• Organize and manage alumni-focused events, including workshops, reunions, and mentoring sessions, to encourage long-term engagement and connection with the VU network.• Establish and maintain relationships with alumni, encouraging involvement as mentors, speakers, or community leaders.International Outreach & Recruitment:• Collaborate with international partners to attract high-caliber participants from diverse regions.• Maintain close relationships with VU's overseas partners to ensure strong student recruitment pipelines each quarter.Key Qualifications:• Experience: 2-5 years in program management, operations, education, or community engagement.• People Skills: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and foster connections with diverse individuals.• Organizational Skills: Detail-oriented, with experience coordinating complex schedules and managing multiple priorities.• Self-Starter: Ability to work independently, make decisions, and address issues with minimal supervision.• Global Perspective: Experience working with international teams or partners is a plus.• Continuous Improvement Mindset: Driven to gather feedback, analyze outcomes, and make data-informed improvements to increase satisfaction and participation.What We Offer:• Opportunity to work with a global leader in VC and entrepreneurship education.• Access to VU's extensive network of investors, startups, and thought leaders.• A collaborative and mission-driven work environment.How to Apply:Submit your resume to . Please include "Program Manager - Venture University" in the subject line.

Created: 2025-01-14