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Buffalo Niagara Manufacturing Alliance Inc DIDI Director in Buffalo, New York
2 Positions in Buffalo and Niagara County. Buffalo Niagara Manufacturing Alliance Inc. DIDI Director
Dream It Do It Overview The Dream It Do It Western New York objective is to inspire and motivate young talent, particularly middle and high school students, to enter manufacturing career pathways. DIDIWNY is an initiative powered by the Buffalo Niagara Manufacturers Alliance (BNMA) and the Manufacturers Association of the Southern Tier (MAST) in partnership with manufacturers, schools, post-secondary institutions, economic development, workforce development, community based not for profits, governmental agencies and private foundations.
Position Overview In order for DIDIWNY to achieve its ambitious mission, a dynamic Director is required to focus on working with school districts and with manufacturers in Erie, NY. The Dream It Do It Director will be responsible for implementing programs and activities to achieve the objective of inspiring and motivating young talent, particularly middle and high school students, to enter manufacturing career pathways. This position will manage day-to-day program administration, support program development, implement programming, coordinate community engagement, and conduct outreach efforts that bridge manufacturers and schools.
The DIDI Director will work with a team of volunteers and DIDI team members to bridge relationships among local manufacturers and school districts.
The DIDI Director will bring together multiple stakeholders around a common objective. To do so the Director will engage with manufacturers and schools on a regular basis. The Director will manage multiple projects simultaneously and be capable of independent decision making. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, while balancing multiple projects, engaging with a variety of stakeholders and meeting deadlines. The person filling this position will be required to work a flexible schedule as there will be times when working extended hours, evenings and weekends will be necessary.
The job position will call upon the individual to carry out various tasks relating to the daily implementation of the Dream It Do It manufacturing career initiative.
Contact Individuals who are interested and want to apply for the Dream It Do It Director job position, should email a cover letter and resume/e-portfolio to Todd Tranum at ttranum@mast-wny.com