Scholarship Application Reviewer - Temp Position

Description

For A Bright Future Foundation is seeking 10 paid contractors to review scholarship applications for a period of approximately 2 months with the possibility of extension. The successful candidates will contribute to the selection process for our scholarship programs, ensuring fairness and thoroughness in the evaluation of applicants.

Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate scholarship applications based on predetermined criteria.
• Provide detailed feedback and assessment for each application.
• Collaborate with the scholarship selection committee to ensure a fair and comprehensive review process.
  
  

Requirements

• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Excellent written communication skills.
• Prior experience in scholarship application review or similar evaluative roles is not required.
  
  

Duration

• Temporary - Approximately 2 months with the possibility of extension.
  
  

Location:

• Remote work opportunity. Applicants from any location are welcome.
  
  

We encourage applicants with backgrounds in Science Technology Engineering Arts (creative) Mathematics (STEAM) and education to apply.

Louis Hernandez Jr.'s Foundation For A Bright Future ("For A Bright Future," "FABF") is a US-based 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting the needs of underrepresented and underprivileged children through education, healthcare, the arts, and youth leadership development.

For A Bright Future is committed to helping students reach their full potential by equipping them with the necessary resources and opportunities to succeed. To achieve this, we foster relationships among local communities, businesses, schools, and donors as we work towards our vision. Our comprehensive programs encompass a range of initiatives, from scholarship programs to healthcare and innovative project-based learning pilots, such as our leadership development training and the Media Lab and Financial Technology (Fintech) Innovation Lab programs. These labs offer hands-on experience and equip students from diverse backgrounds with the skills and confidence they need to excel in today's.

About Black Dragon Capital

Black Dragon Capital (“BDC”) is a minority-controlled, growth driven private equity fund created by technology operating executives with a track record of creating market leading companies and an impressive investment return history. We seek to benefit from a diverse perspective combined with high performance operating and investment executives. We hire and promote based on merit, without bias, and make a genuine effort to ensure we have a diversified team that aligns with the diversity of our portfolio companies and their clients. We intend to maintain over 65% of our team members as culturally or gender diverse, and work hard to foster a supportive and welcoming workplace. BDC focuses on the areas where it has direct operating and investment expertise that include technology investment opportunities in industries disrupted by the impact of digitization on individuals, groups and enterprises such as retail commerce, financial services, healthcare, and sports and media. The operationally focused fund has driven above market returns by creating unique sourcing, funding, recruiting, growth and return opportunities.