Steelcase is hiring a dynamic and passionate Senior Program Coordinator to join our Impact Team in Grand Rapids, MI. This role plays a crucial part in our Better Future Community, designing and delivering experiences, opportunities, and activities with our global community that are rooted in shared practice and purpose for collective impact.
What you will be doing:
- Driving social impact while building trust with community partners and employees
- Building and engaging a global learning community on topics of education, equity, and the environment
- Providing thought leadership and consulting with internal and external stakeholders on topics related to our people and planet impact
- Designing, managing, and coordinating learning and engagement programs for our Better Futures Community, e.g. webinars, workshops, innovation boot camps
- Providing project design, including supporting the development of innovative solutions, as well as operational processing of activities
- Co-design program and initiatives, implement and measure their success
- Providing analysis & content preparation (data on projects, PowerPoint presentations, briefs, etc) for priority topics and executive management meetings
- Supporting other core processes for the Impact team (e.g. finance, communications, and events) as required
Minimum Requirements:
- Experience leading initiatives focused on community and/or impact
- Bachelor's degree in a related field of study (Human Centered Design, Learning & Development, Psychology etc.) or relevant professional experience
- Proficiency in software and systems, including Microsoft Office and Salesforce
- You have a strong network and are passionate about community involvement
Desired experience:
- Experience in UX and/or learning design or related
- Previous exposure working in a global environment
- Fluent in French (bonus)
Your future team:
In this role, you will report to the Director of Impact. We are a catalyst to drive social impact for a more just and equitable world where everyone thrives. Through our Better Future Community, we explore bold new approaches to education, equity and the environment by mobilizing changemakers, investing in ideas, and scaling impact.
Why People Choose to Work with Us:
At Steelcase, we put people at the center of everything we do. We understand the role of work and believe that it can bring meaning and purpose to the lives of our customers and our employees. We prioritize supporting our employees both in and out of work, in all aspects of their lives. When we bring our talents together, we make a positive lasting impact through our work and communities.
Who We Are:
Steelcase is a global design and thought leader in the world of work. Along with our expansive community of brands, we design and manufacture innovative furnishings and solutions to help people do their best work in the many places where work happens.
Our Approach to Hybrid Work:
At Steelcase, we have always believed that the office is our best place to work. Our workplace is designed to foster collaboration and engagement, providing employees with a space to do meaningful work that drives results. Levels of flexibility vary by role and team, and employees and their leader need to align on expectations of flexibility.
What Matters to Us:
More than qualifications, we’re looking for talent and potential. We are proud to have a diverse and inclusive workforce, and we're always looking to improve our global community. We value applicants who are comfortable interacting with people different from themselves, building mutual respect and positive relationships. We invite people from all backgrounds and genders to apply. If we can make the application process easier through accommodation, please email us at myhr@steelcase.com.
Steelcase provides employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, creed, genetic information, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or veteran status and bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. We are proud to be recognized for our inclusive workforce by the Corporate Equality Index for the past nine years.
Steelcase is a MVAA- Silver Level Veteran-Friendly Employer. Steelcase recognizes the amazing experiences and skills that Veteran's possess. We encourage all Veterans and Veteran Spouses to apply.
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