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Program Coordinator

Flossmoor, IL, USA

Job Type

Contract/Seasonal

Workspace

Duration: 3 weeks (Summer 2026)

Location: South Suburbs of Chicago

About the Role

Position Overview

FAMADEA is seeking a Program Coordinator to support the execution of its Summer Intensive, a three-week leadership and cultural institute for high school students.

The Program Coordinator serves as the primary operational lead during program hours, ensuring a structured, organized, and high-quality experience for all Fellows.

Compensation

Competitive hourly or flat program rate (commensurate with experience)

How to Apply

Submit your interest to:
drjemisonewing@famadea.org

Include cover letter, CV/resume, and references.

Requirements

Ideal Candidate

  • Experience in program coordination, education, or youth development

  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

  • Professional presence and sound judgment

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a structured environment



Key Responsibilities

  • Manage daily program schedule and transitions

  • Coordinate logistics for seminars, site visits, and activities

  • Serve as on-site point of contact for operational needs

  • Monitor student engagement and attendance

  • Support communication across instructors and partners

  • Address routine issues and escalate when necessary

About the Company

FAMADEA (Film Art Music and Dance Entrepreneurial Academy) is a leadership and cultural institute committed to developing high school students through rigorous, structured, and immersive learning experiences.

Through its Summer Intensive and future programming, FAMADEA integrates the arts, civic engagement, and real-world learning to cultivate leadership capacity, cultural fluency, and professional presence in the next generation.

The organization is grounded in a Christian foundation that informs its values, approach to leadership, and commitment to integrity, while welcoming students from a variety of backgrounds.

FAMADEA is built on the belief that students benefit from environments that are both intellectually challenging and intentionally designed. As the organization grows, it seeks professionals who value structure, excellence, and meaningful impact in youth development.

Grounded in a Christian foundation, FAMADEA (Film Art Music and Dance Entrepreneurial Academy) is dedicated to helping students discover their gifts, develop their talents, and pursue lives of purpose.

The FAMADEA Foundation is a federally recognized 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organization supporting FAMADEA's educational mission through educational programming, partnerships, and community engagement. Donations may be tax-deductible as permitted by law. EIN: 41-5036124.

Education With Purpose

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