Location: Boston, MA
Discipline: UX / Product Design
Experience: TBD
Compensation: $73,606
Overview:
*This is a 2-year rotating position*
The Mayor's Office of New Urban Mechanics (MONUM) was formed in 2010 as the Mayor's civic research and design team – one of the first in the nation. MONUM explores the full range of research and development to create prototypes that cover a range of ideas to deliver concrete outcomes. MONUM is the City of Boston's engine for learning, risk-taking, and discovery with agency partners and external organizations to operationalize ideas that positively impact the lives of Boston residents. See the team'sportfolio of work from last year here.
MONUM is seeking a Program Manager Fellowwho will join our nimble team of the civically curious. We are excited to welcome a new Fellow who will be exploring entrepreneurship in government while leading a diverse set of projects spread across different city departments and external partners. You’ll have the opportunity to work closely with City leadership, build your experiments in a deeply collaborative environment across research methods and with multiple stakeholders, and address the needs of residents. The intent of the 2-year fellowship is to provide a front door to those who wish to bring their voices, ideas, and perspectives into local government with the hopes of inspiring a career in public service.
The ideal candidate for this role will be comfortable assessing the problem through multiple research methods, identifying and designing potential solutions, developing iterative deployments to meet the needs of residentsandcity departments, and leveraging creative storytelling to build momentum for this work.
