Executive Program Coordinator

• Oversee daily operations of the Student Persistence & Support Initiative at Delaware State University, including student intake, academic monitoring, and progress tracking.
• Serve as primary liaison between MC917, DSU administrators, and clinical partner TeleHelp 24/7 for mental health services.
• Maintain program records, document student outcomes, and compile data for grant reporting.
• Plan and execute the Annual Fundraiser, manage event logistics, and support donor relations.

This role directly supports the retention and well-being of students at Delaware State University, a historically Black university, by providing comprehensive academic and mental health support, thereby promoting equity and educational success.

• Demonstrated professional experience in nonprofit management, higher education, social services, or community development.
• Exceptional organizational, written, and verbal communication skills; proficiency in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment with reliable internet and transportation for occasional travel within Delaware.
• Ability to pass a standard background check.

Compensation: $10,000–$15,000 annually (commensurate with experience). Part-time, flexible schedule (4–8 hours per week). Primarily remote with occasional travel. Independent contractor or part-time employee status.

MC917 Foundation, Inc. is a nonprofit organization focused on student persistence and support, funded by Longwood Gardens, to enhance academic success and well-being at Delaware State University.