Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Program Officer, Global Programs

Massachusetts Institute of Technology • $70K — $95K *
Cambridge, MA 02139In-Person
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years in project/program management or a related field.
  • Proven ability to oversee multiple projects at once.
  • Strong deadline management skills in fast-paced settings.
  • Self-motivated with effective independent and team collaboration capabilities.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the implementation of MIT Solve's open innovation Challenges.
  • Manage processes, communications, and logistics for various programming initiatives.
  • Organize and facilitate events and workshops to engage stakeholders.
  • Interact directly with applicants and selected innovators throughout the program.
  • Coordinate with judges to streamline processes and ensure fair assessments.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a mission-driven environment addressing global challenges.
  • Engagement with a diverse range of innovators and thought leaders.
  • Access to resources and support from the prestigious MIT network.
  • Possibility of developing impactful projects that drive meaningful change.
Full Job Description
Posting Description
PROGRAM OFFICER, GLOBAL PROGRAMS, MIT Solve , will play a crucial role in implementing MIT Solve's open innovation Challenges across impact areas; execute the processes, communications, events, and workshops that power Solve's programming, while directly engaging with applicants, judges, and selected innovators.

The full job description is available here: https://solve.mit.edu/careers

Job Requirements
REQUIRED : A minimum of three years of experience in project/program management or other related field; demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment; self-motivated with ability to work both independently and collaboratively; and Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

6/29/2026

About Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private research university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. MIT is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU) and is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". The university is known for its strong emphasis on scientific and technological research and its engineering programs. MIT was founded in 1861 and has a long history of innovation and entrepreneurship. The university has produced numerous Nobel laureates, Rhodes Scholars, and MacArthur Fellows.
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