College Prep Coordinator, YOLA

The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association is currently seeking a:

College Prep Coordinator, YOLA

Position Status: Part-Time, Non-Exempt

Reports to: Program Outcomes Manager, YOLA

Compensation: Hourly ($25/hr)

Department: Learning

About the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association

Founded in 1919, the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association's mission is to perform, present, and promote music in its varied forms at the highest level of excellence to a diverse and large audience, both at the Walt Disney Concert Hall and the Hollywood Bowl.

The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association is dedicated to continuing its pre-eminent status in the music world of the 21st century.

About the YOLA Program

YOLA provides incomparable and equitable access to a high-quality and intensive music education for more than 1,700 elementary, middle, and high school students from diverse and vibrant communities across Los Angeles at five unique sites.

In providing this access, YOLA supports young people to leverage their learned skills and artistic identities and create transformational change for themselves and their communities.

In 2021, the Beckmen YOLA Center was opened as a purpose-built space for program-wide YOLA activities as well as a cultural arts resource in the city of Inglewood.

About the Beckmen YOLA Center

The 25,000-square-foot Judith and Thomas L.

Beckmen YOLA Center will serve as the home of YOLA's fifth site in Inglewood as well as providing a gathering place for students from existing and future YOLA sites.

In addition to its youth programming, Beckmen YOLA Center will also be a space for music educators from across the U.S.

and around the world to collaborate and learn.

It will be a cultural resource for the people of Inglewood, and act as the focal point of the LA Phil's commitment to community engagement in the area.

The project, which has emerged out of a close collaboration between of the City of Inglewood, architect Frank Gehry, and LA Phil Music & Artistic Director Gustavo Dudamel, is made possible by a leadership gift from Judith and Thomas L.

Beckmen.

Position Summary

The YOLA College Prep Coordinator supports the planning, coordination, and evaluation of YOLA's College Prep programming, ensuring students and their families have access to the tools, knowledge, and opportunities needed to pursue academic and career pathways.

Working closely with the YOLA Programs Outcome Manager and serving as a point of connection with YOLA hub teams, this role helps develop and implement programming, and support partnerships with colleges, universities, and external organizations that advance student postsecondary outcomes.

Centered on student engagement and access, the coordinator supports program operations through event coordination, student check - ins, partnership communication, scholarship support, and data systems that track student participation and outcomes.

The role also contributes to program development and continuous improvement through eval...