Human Development Manager at The Sanneh Foundation Inc – Saint Paul, Minnesota

External Posting URL:http://thesannehfoundation.org/about-us/careers/

DescriptionThe mission of Sanneh is to Empower youth, Improve lives, and Unite communities. Sanneh empowers youth by

supporting and promoting educational attainment through in-school and after-school support, improves lives by

providing programs that strengthen physical health and social and emotional development, and unite communities by

advancing diversity, equity, and community well-being.

Values

Accountability

Caring

Growth & Learning

Respect

Adaptability

Fun

Position DescriptionThe Human Development Manager plays a pivotal role in fostering the growth and well-being of individuals within an organizational and community setting. This interim position will focus on delivering high-priority outcomes during a busy spring and summer program cycle.

This is a full-time, on-site role based at the administration office (1276 University Avenue) and the Conway Community Center. The position is grant-funded through the Department of Labor and is scheduled to end on August 28, with the possibility of renewal depending on funding and performance.

Working hours may vary based on program needs, including peak summer programming periods.

​The manager is responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing programs that support personal, professional, and social development. This role emphasizes hands-on leadership, curriculum development, and direct support of program staff working with youth and young adults (ages 14–24).

Role and Responsibilities

Develop and implement multimedia-based curriculum for youth ages 14-24, support human development programming
Lead the creation and rollout of a Google Classroom platform for the Human Development department to enhance learning delivery and resource access
Review and improve internship descriptions and job responsibilities to ensure alignment with institutional and program requirements
Provide hands-on, day-to-day support to programming staff overseeing workforce participants (ages 14–24), especially during intensive summer programming
Support workforce development initiatives aligned with Department of Labor expectations
Perform other duties as assigned to support seasonal program success

Required Education & Qualifications

Knowledgeable about Human Development, Psychology, Social Work, Education, or a related field
At least 3 years of experience in program management or human development roles
Strong understanding of youth workforce & job training
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate with diverse stakeholders
Excellent communication and organizational skillProject Management

Preferred Education & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Human Development, Organizational Development, or a related discipline

Experience working within community organizations or educational institutions

Familiarity with data analysis tools and program evaluation methodologies

Certification in project management or related professional development credentials

Demonstrated experience in leadership roles and youth development

BenefitsSick and Safe Time

Physical Demands and other noticeThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Must be able to lift up to ten pounds. Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.

VISION: See in the normal visual range with or without correction.

HEARING: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.

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