Program Manager, Alternative Investments Fellowship Program (AIFP)

Title: Program Manager, Alternative Investments  Department: SEO Career & Alternative Investments Report to: Senior Resident, AIFP  Compensation: $70,500 - $83,000 FLSA: Exempt   Employee Type: Full-Time, Regular Location: New York, NY Work Arrangement: Hybrid - 3 days/week in the SEO office at 55 Exchange Place, New York, NY 10005   ABOUT SEO  Founded in 1963 during the Civil Rights Movement, SEO closes educational and career opportunity gaps for 7,000 ambitious young people annually. POSITION OVERVIEW The Program Manager, Alternative Investments supports the Associate Director, Alternative Investments and Senior Resident, AIFP in the day-to-day coordination and execution of SEO's Alternative Investments programming for the Alternative Investment Fellowship Program (AIFP). At times, this position may work with the Project Manager for the other programs in the Alternatives Investments portfolio, including Level Up: Alternative Investments and Investment Academy to encourage pipeline development and joint activities.  While the Program Manager will have exposure to participants and contribute to their development journey, the core of the work centers on keeping programs running smoothly — managing logistics, tracking deliverables, coordinating across coaches and vendors, maintaining program data, and supporting the Senior Resident and Associate Director in executing against strategic priorities. This role serves as an operational backbone for the Alternative Investments Fellowship Program, ensuring that programming is well-organized, information flows effectively across stakeholders, and nothing falls through the cracks. Program Coordination & Operations (40%) Support the end-to-end coordination of AIFP programming, including scheduling, logistics, communications, and event execution for workshops, bootcamps, roadshows, partner-led sessions, and other program touchpoint. Maintain and update program calendars, participant trackers, coach schedules, and operational documentation to ensure the Associate Director and the broader team have accurate, real-time visibility into program status and upcoming deliverables. Assist in coordinating logistics for the SEO Alternative Investments Conference and other marquee program events, supporting planning activities and on-site execution. Assist in sourcing and coordinating with vendors, third-party training providers, and external coaches, managing scheduling and follow-through to ensure programming is delivered on time and to standard. Support the coordination of partner-led events, including materials preparation, firm communications, and post-event follow-up, in collaboration with the Partnerships and Events teams. Serve as a consistent point of contact for program participants on logistical and administrative matters, directing substantive coaching and advising questions to the appropriate team member or coach. Project Management & Cross-Functional Collaboratio...