Simulation Manager
Company: Junior Achievement of Georgia
Location: Lawrenceville
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Simulation ManagerReports to Director of Site Operations
ABOUT Junior Achievement of GeorgiaJunior Achievement of Georgia's
(JA) mission is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a
global economy. By bridging the business and education communities
with hands-on experiential programs focused on business,
entrepreneurship, civic responsibility, career-readiness, and
financial literacy, JA aims to achieve the following overarching
goals: - - - - - - -To motivate, engage and inspire students to
recognize the value and relevance of education, and to make
informed decisions about their own personal education and career
pathways. - - - - - - -To equip students with the key
career-readiness skills that will drive success in any environment,
and to invigorate innovative, creative, and entrepreneurial
thinking among our youth. - - - - - - -To develop a financially
literate generation who understands key business principles and
makes responsible personal financial management decisions. - - - -
- - -To increase student understanding and appreciation of their
civic rights, roles and responsibilities. -JA of Georgia is the
local affiliate of JA USA, the nations' oldest and largest economic
education organization with over 100 years of experience. The
organization has office and program locations in Atlanta,
Lawrenceville, Cumming, Dalton and Savannah. More information can
be found at our website www.georgia.ja.org. -PRIMARY
RESPONSIBILITIES: -PROGRAM QUALITY Emcee the onsite simulation
(approx. 4.5 hours) in front of 130+ (students/volunteers) Monday -
Friday. Must exhibit showmanship and a natural stage presence in
front of large groups and on a microphone. - - - - - - -Facilitate
onsite volunteer training daily (60-90 minutes) and provide
guidance throughout the simulation to 20-40 volunteers to help them
coach students by applying their personal experiences within the
simulation. - - - - - - -Design and execute a best-in-class
learning experience during the students JA BizTown visits, aligning
simulations with curriculum learning objectives and creating
authentic application opportunities. - - - - - - -Manage onsite
engagement of up to 150 students per day by facilitating daily
activities, coordinating daily simulation schedule and other
logistics to ensure completion of simulation. - - - - - - -Deliver
a consistent, high-quality, high-energy experience every day during
the school year (approx. 175 days). -PROGRAM SUSTAINABILITY - - - -
- - -Assist in the inventory tracking for all simulation resources
(tablets, props, program materials, etc.). - - - - - - -Provide
technical support and troubleshoot common issues with simulation
software and/or storefront technology. - - - - - - -Collect
required program forms and complete daily reports in a timely
manner. - - - - - - -Ensure that space is in a constant state of
operational readiness through daily walk-throughs, observations and
inspections. - - - - - - -Prep and reset ensure that program
resources and all essential materials for students and volunteers
are prepared and ready prior to arrival. - - - - - - - -Utilize
non-program days (ie summer) to innovate and elevate the current
student programs, as well as strategize program growth.
-CONSTITUENT EXPERIENCEDeliver a best-in-class experience for every
student, volunteer, educator and guest that participates inThe JA
BizTown and JA Finance Park programs. Steward partner brands within
the JA BizTown and JA Finance Park programs to provide a strong
return on investment. - - - - - - - -Embody organizational culture
and reflect guiding principles to build strong working relationship
with peers. -SAFETY & SECURITY - - - - - - -Be an expert in all
onsite emergency and safety procedures. - - - - - - -Take an active
role in the onsite emergency procedures, including guiding
constituents to safety during an emergency or drill. - - - - - -
-Prioritize constituent safety at all times. -
-EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: -Required - - - - - - -Bachelor's degree
and/or 2+ years' work experience - - - - - - -Strong
cross-functional team collaboration, communication, presentation
skills - - - - - - -Ability to think strategically, as well as make
quick and sound decisions - - - - - - -Strong computer skills; high
level of customer service - - - - - - -Works well in a fast-paced
environment - -CORE COMPETENCIES - - - - -Influences Others:
Provides sound rationale for recommendations; Generates enthusiasm
for ideas by tapping into shared values; promotes own positions and
ideas with confidence and enthusiasm even in the face of
resistance. - - - - -Builds Relationships: Adjusts interpersonal
style to a variety of people and situations; cultivates networks
with people across a variety of functions within and outside the
organization. - - - - -Supports Business Strategy: Demonstrates an
understanding of JA's mission, vision and overall strategies;
aligns own activities with organization's goals and strategies. - -
- - -Drive for Results: Consistently achieves work objectives;
Readily puts in time and effort required to achieve goals; works to
resolve routine and unexpected problems - - - - -Demonstrates
Adaptability & Resourcefulness: Overcomes obstacles and constraints
without becoming discouraged; maintains a positive outlook and
sense of humor in difficult situations. - - - - - -Makes Sound
Decisions: Identifies novel solutions to old problems; comes up
with new ways of looking at problems, processes, or solutions;
defines reasonable alternatives; focuses on important information
without getting bogged down in unnecessary detail. -Salary:
Commensurate with experience. JA also offers a full benefits
package.
This position description in no way states or implies that these
are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this
position. Employees will be required to follow any other
job-related duties required by their supervisor. This document does
not create an employment contract implied or otherwise, other than
an "at-will" relationship.
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