Are you passionate about inspiring young people to explore careers in STEM? Join our dynamic team as an Event and Volunteer Coordinator, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the STEM workforce in Leicestershire and Northamptonshire. We're looking for someone who thrives on building relationships, empowering volunteers, and creating opportunities for students to discover exciting careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
What You'll Do:
1. Lead and Expand the STEM Ambassador Network: Work directly with schools, colleges, out-of-school groups, and businesses to promote STEM careers, ensuring that every young person in the area has access to opportunities that inspire them.
2. Collaborate with Educators: Support and develop relationships with teachers to provide the tools and knowledge they need to effectively promote STEM careers to their students. Organise teacher and STEM Ambassador networking events and CPD activities.
3. Match Volunteers with Opportunities: Connect our dedicated STEM Ambassadors with schools and groups, helping them deliver engaging activities that make a real impact on students' understanding of STEM careers.
4. Grow the number of STEM Ambassadors: Recruit new STEM Ambassadors from diverse backgrounds, ensuring our volunteer base reflects a wide range of occupations and experienc...