Education Partnerships Coordinator
- Your genuine care for others helps you provide warm, clear guidance to students. [Positive]
- You thrive when creating meaningful experiences that inspire young people about their futures. [Positive]
- Your flexible and open-minded nature helps you adapt to changing event needs. [Positive]
- You collaborate well with partners by listening and valuing their input. [Positive]
- Handling many logistical details and strict deadlines can drain your creative energy and cause stress. [Negative]
Who we are
About Stripe
Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies - from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups - use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career.
About the team
Stripe’s Education Partnerships team creates meaningful learning and engagement opportunities for students. We collaborate with educational institutions and community partners to design experiences that welcome students and help them explore future possibilities.
The team plans and delivers education initiatives and events of varying sizes, including the Stripe Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition (YSTE), University of Limerick’s Immersive Software Engineering (UL ISE), and Irish Mathematical Trust (IMT).
What you’ll do
As an Education Partnerships Coordinator, you’ll help bring Stripe’s education events and initiatives to life. You’ll work closely with the program lead and internal and external partners to design student experiences, coordinate events, and ensure that participants feel welcomed and supported.
This role offers the opportunity to build expertise in education programming and event delivery while gradually taking on more complex projects and responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Create and project manage meaningful experiences for the student community through events and other engagement activities
- Partner with the programs lead to design the student experience and deliver large-scale events
- Welcome students, provide clear guidance, and help ensure that their experiences run smoothly
- Coordinate event logistics, schedules, materials, communications, and other operational details
- Support Stripe’s existing education events and partnerships, including YSTE, UL ISE, and IMT events
- Develop a thorough understanding of Stripe’s education initiatives and take ownership of increasingly complex responsibilities over time
Who you are
We’re looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.
Minimum requirements
- Experience coordinating events, programs, community activities, or comparable projects
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams, deadlines, and logistical details in a changing environment
- Clear and thoughtful written and verbal communication skills
- A welcoming and service-oriented approach to working with students, partners, and colleagues
- Ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external organisations
Preferred qualifications
- Experience supporting education, student, early-career, or community programs
- Experience coordinating large-scale or multi-partner events
- Interest in learning about education partnerships and developing broader program-management responsibilities
Best personality fits for this role
Your natural warmth and service orientation make you exceptional at welcoming and supporting students. [Positive]
Read the ENFJ career guide →Your enthusiasm and creativity bring energy to student events and engagement activities. [Positive]
Read the ENFP career guide →Your empathy creates a welcoming environment for students, making them feel supported. [Positive]
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