Mission Bit is a San Francisco-based nonprofit that inspires youth of color to explore the world of STEM with project-based computer science education that embraces their identities. We offer a variety of hands-on STEM education programs, including biweekly, semester-long introductory coding courses.
The Director of Programs is a senior leadership role responsible for the strategic vision, development, and oversight of Mission Bit’s full program portfolio for high school students and young adults. This leader will ensure the delivery of high-quality, mission-aligned learning experiences across all offerings from in-school programs and after-school courses to career exploration workshops. They will foster a culture of educational excellence, equity, and innovation to meet the evolving needs of our students and communities.
As a key member of the senior leadership team, the Director of Programs will set strategic priorities, manage program budgets, and guide program leaders to achieve measurable impact and organizational goals. This individual will serve as a thought leader within the educational and youth development communities while also building and scaling systems that support the growth, consistency, and quality of Mission Bit’s programming. This position reports to the Chief Operating Officer.
This is a hybrid, full-time role based in San Francisco, CA. In-person work is required at least three times a week, depending on the program schedule. In-person work will include travel to the office and around the Bay Area. You must live in the San Francisco Bay Area to be considered for the role.
Strategic leadership & program development
Team leadership & management
Oversight & quality assurance
Partnership & stakeholder engagement
General program support
Physical demands & work environment
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Mission Bit is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, familial status, domestic violence victim status, veteran or military status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Mission Bit is a San Francisco-based nonprofit that inspires youth of color to explore the world of STEM with project-based computer science education that embraces their identities. We offer a variety of hands-on STEM education programs, including biweekly, semester-long introductory coding courses.
The Director of Programs is a senior leadership role responsible for the strategic vision, development, and oversight of Mission Bit’s full program portfolio for high school students and young adults. This leader will ensure the delivery of high-quality, mission-aligned learning experiences across all offerings from in-school programs and after-school courses to career exploration workshops. They will foster a culture of educational excellence, equity, and innovation to meet the evolving needs of our students and communities.
As a key member of the senior leadership team, the Director of Programs will set…
Preferred bilingual in Spanish or Cantonese
Preferred bilingual in Spanish or Cantonese
As part of your application, you’ll be asked to record a short video introducing yourself and answering a few questions. This video serves as a modern cover letter, giving us a chance to see who you are beyond your resume. Instructions and questions will be provided in your application confirmation email.
As part of your application, you’ll be asked to record a short video introducing yourself and answering a few questions. This video serves as a modern cover letter, giving us a chance…