Mentoring Program- Seeks Operations Associate - (Midtown East, NYC) New York City

Published date: April 19, 2015
  • Location: Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States

American Corporate Partners is looking for another candidate to join our growing team of Operations Associates.

American Corporate Partners (ACP), www.acp-usa.org, is a non-profit dedicated to easing the transition of American veterans from the armed forces to the civilian workforce. ACP has two distinct professional-development programs for veterans: a nationwide Veteran Mentoring Program, acp-usa.org/mentoring, and an online community of professionals offering career advice, ACP-AdvisorNet.org.

Founded in 2008, ACP is a fast-growing, one-of-a-kind organization. In its first year, ACP paired 150 veterans with corporate mentors nationwide. We are currently providing mentorships to over 2,300 service members across the country. As ACP continues to expand, we seek to hire a detail-oriented, positive and hard working individual to join our team.

The Operations Associate position involves:

- Creating and monitoring mentoring relationships
- Troubleshooting issues that may arise in mentorships
- Establishing and maintaining relationships with fellow veteran service organizations, universities and company partners
- Providing research, writing, and program development support to make our services more efficient and effective.
- The ideal candidate will be open to evolving responsibilities as our organization grows.

Primary Responsibilities:

- On-boarding all mentor and protégé applicants, including reviewing applications and conducting short phone interviews
- Creating professional mentoring relationships between post-9/11 veterans and corporate volunteer mentors
- Monitoring mentoring relationships
- Troubleshooting difficult relationships, providing resources, training and guidance as needed
- Building relationships with universities and veteran service organizations in your assigned region
- Keeping your assigned veterans well-informed of professional opportunities in their local area or fields of interest
- Monitoring ACP-AdvisorNet.org, ACP's online community

Secondary Responsibilities

- Responding to inquiries from the general public about ACP
- Proactively suggesting and implementing ideas for improving ACP's programs
- Working on additional projects as assigned, such as social media, corporate relations, veteran outreach, website design, process improvement, etc.

Qualifications:

- Dedication to ACP's mission and a desire to assist post-9/11 service members with their career development
- Commitment to non-profit work
- Bachelor's Degree with a GPA of 3.5
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks
- Strong attention to detail
- Flexibility to evolving responsibilities
- Positive attitude
- Interviews will be conducted in person in NYC.

Veterans and military spouses are encouraged to apply.


How to apply:
Please send a cover letter and résumé to Ms. Ali Hoban at acpresumes@acp-usa.org. A résumé without a cover letter will not be read. Please include your résumé and cover letter in the body of the e-mail rather than as an attachment. No phone calls please.


compensation: $45,000/ year plus healthcare and dental


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