The Education Partnership - Program Management

The Education Partnership 
281 Corliss Street 
Pittsburgh, PA 15220

Contact Person: Jane McCarty, 412-922-6500, Jane@theeducationpartnership.org

Areas of Interest: Education, Community Outreach and Service

Description: The Education Partnership provides school supplies for students and their teachers in under-resourced schools in Southwestern PA. Our dedicated team of staff and volunteers embody the organization's core values (equity, integrity, resourcefulness, respect and service) and work in a fast-paced, dynamic and collaborative office and warehouse space with a clear focus on helping kids in need.

Through our Teacher Resource Center Program, teachers from partner schools can visit our Teacher Resource Center several times a year to receive thousands of dollars of school supplies at no cost to them.

TEP’S INTERN PROGRAM PROVIDES:

  • Support for career readiness
  • High value learning opportunities, mentorship and goal setting
  • Project portfolio building
  • Collaboration with staff and other interns
  • Non-profit 101 with Executive Director
  • Free parking and on the bus line
  • Flexible hybrid work schedule
  • Opportunity to network with business and community partners
  • The chance to truly impact the students and teachers we serve

Duties of Intern:

  • Assist with daily operations of the Teacher Resource Center
  • Assist with product management through restocking supplies
  • Ensure organization and cleanliness of Teacher Resource Center
  • Provide equitable service to teachers by welcoming them, assisting with needs and answering questions
  • Advise, educate and engage with teachers about our point of sale system
  • Communicate with teachers regarding upcoming appointments
  • Analyze survey response data and collaborate with Program Team to make improvements to service
  • Perform data entry and analysis to assist with programmatic integrity
  • Assist operations team with various logistics initiatives to improve customer service and efficiency
  • Create innovative and fun ways to improve shopping experience
  • Work with Program Manager and Volunteer and Inventory Coordinator to lead, engage and supervise volunteer groups 

Qualifications:

  • Possess superior verbal and written communication skills
  • Familiarity with product and retail management
  • Customer service experience and focus
  • Willingness to learn Salesforce and Point of Sale System
  • Possess superior attention to detail
  • Be team oriented
  • Possess strong problem solving skills
  • Possess strong MS Office and Google Suite skills
  • Be able to frequently stand, sit, stoop and lift 30 pounds
  • Criminal and Child Abuse clearances required 

Job placement at The Education Partnership will include successful past employer reference checks. All employment practices are in accordance with State of Pennsylvania and the EEOC guidelines and regulations. Storehouse for Teachers d/b/a/ The Education Partnership is a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation and is subject to the governance of their Board of Directors 501(c)(3). The Education Partnership is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Personnel are chosen on the basis of ability without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any other characteristics protected by applicable laws.

TO APPLY: email resume and cover letter to Resumes@theeducationpartnership.org. Please mention how you heard about this position.

Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer

Number of Students: 1