As a Program Manager, you will work within our programs team to lead and support efforts designed to accelerate early-stage, high-growth founders. You have a passion for startups and a desire to make a difference in the community, which you channel into diligent planning and problem solving. You can source and support both founders and mentors by speaking their language and approaching their needs or requests with humility and enthusiasm. You have a strong interest in technology, startups, entrepreneurship, and venture capital; and you have your finger on the pulse of what is happening in and outside of the New Orleans startup community. You are comfortable and capable of coaching or coordinating support for diverse founders of all identities, and you continuously look to build and refine processes that enable your work to scale. The Program Manager position is a full-time, exempt role that reports to the Program Director and is based in New Orleans, LA.

3+ years of experience in business development, program or project management, consulting, or strategic operations

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Full time. Salary Negotiable.

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