Business & Entrepreneurship Program Manager

Job description

About the SailFuture Academy The SailFuture Academy is a purposefully disruptive, private non-profit high school in St. Petersburg, Florida. Our mandate is to develop an exceptional model for system-involved youth and families experiencing extreme poverty. We believe in making exceptional education accessible to hard to reach youth, and empowering our students to achieve economic freedom and social mobility through a pragmatic high school experience. Students focus on foundational academic and character development curriculum in 8th - 10th grade and participate in an in-house internship in 11th grade and an external apprenticeship in their 12th-grade year. Most notably, every student participates in a 7-week, international rite-of-passage sailing expedition onboard a 100’ school ship. Entrepreneurship Instructor: At SailFuture Academy, our Business and Entrepreneurship curriculum forms the cornerstone of our educational approach. Our educational philosophy is rooted in a hands-on approach, encouraging students to experiment and create their own classroom business ventures to learn, act, and gain firsthand experience. For instance, you may supervise a project in which students desig...