Project Manager - Member Engagement; Specially-Funded

Job Overview

Project Manager - Member Engagement (Specially-Funded) at Gate Way Community College. This is a full-time, regular position with a specially funded end date and potential renewal based on funding and needs of MCCCD.

• Job
• Location:
  
  Gate Way Community College
• Full/Part Time:
  Full Time
• Regular/Temporary:
  Regular
• Hiring Salary Range: $64,989.46 - $84,486.50 annually, DOE
• Grade: 117
• Work Schedule:
  
  Tuesday – Friday, 12:00 pm – 9:00 pm;
  Saturday, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm. Evening and weekend hours are required. Remote work day possible; schedule determined upon hire.
• Work Calendar: 12 Months
• Funding:
  Specially funded, at-will position with projected end date 6/30/2027; renewal based on funding and needs of MCCCD.

The Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) is one of the nation’s largest community college systems. It supports 10 colleges and 31 satellite locations, serving students across the Valley. The district focuses on creating excellence in education for a better world and emphasizes people over profits. The district is a major provider of workforce development training, supporting thousands of jobs in the region.

Join MCCCD to contribute to a network that supports nearly 10,000 jobs and careers in Greater Phoenix and helps more than 140,000 college students each year.

MCCCD provides a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees can access a wide range of benefits and perks, including:

• Nationwide medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off: vacation, sick leave, and personal time
• 20 paid holidays
• Company-paid life insurance, AD&D, and short-term disability with option for supplemental coverage
• ASRS pension, long-term disability, and retiree health insurance with employer contributions
• Optional retirement plans: 403(b), 457(b), Roth 403(b), Roth 457(b)
• Tuition reimbursement for employees and dependents
• Annual professional development funding
• Flexible work schedules

• Employee health & wellness programs, district-wide workshops, and newsletters
• Resources such as EAP and on-site eye care services
• Pre-retirement planning events and public service loan forgiveness eligibility

Gate Way Community College is seeking a Project Manager (Member Engagement) for its STEAM-focused Makerspace (PHOENIX FORGE) in downtown Phoenix. The 22,500-square-foot facility serves the public, students, faculty, and MCCCD staff. Under the supervision of the Project Manager Senior (Director), the role leads the Member Services area, manages day-to-day operations, space use, and programming, and serves as the primary contact for messaging related to makerspace activities.

The position acts as a link between the makerspace, members, and community partners.

Campus Location: 535 W Van Buren St, Phoenix, AZ 85003

Bachelor’s Degree from a regionally accredited institution in education, business, or public administration and two (2) years of journey-level project management coordination experience, including preparing reports, maintaining records, tracking budgets, conducting research, and assisting with project communications.

OR

An equivalent combination of the conferred degree and directly related full-time work experience sufficient to perform the essential duties of the job, as described above, may be considered.