The Strategic Relationships Program Manager is responsible for the overall planning and execution of Strategic Relationships in alignment with the Strategic and Annual plan. Reports directly to WIT’s Executive Director. 

Overall responsibilities include:

• Participating in monthly Program Manager meetings facilitated by the Executive Director
• Attending the WIT Leadership Team Workshop (February 2010)
• Working in conjunction with the Annual Plan for the Girls Get IT program area
• Disseminating information to all members of the Strategic Relationships program area as requested by the WIT Executive Team
• Tracking metrics appropriate for the program area including expenses and revenues for each committee in relation to the budget
• Coordinating with the Girls Get IT and Student Chapter Chairs to develop plans and timelines
• Ensuring that all members of the program area are completing their assigned responsibilities providing training and guidance as needed
• Work with Executive Director to place volunteers and direct their efforts
• Ensure processes and procedures are documented, implemented and followed by all program volunteers

The primary responsibility of an Account Manager is to solicit new and nurture existing relationships with businesses and organizations to meet program goals. This includes:

• Actively visit businesses and potential hosts to represent the GGIT program along with members of her team
• Oversee volunteers to build out relationship management teams to have specific assigned business or organizations
• Actively pursue partnerships with educational organizations for chapter establishment
• Identify qualified nonprofit organizations for participation in GGIT activities