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Blue Star Families · 2 days ago
Program Manager
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$54K/yr - $73K/yr
2+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Manage programs and events for the local Blue Star Families’ chapter.
Foster relationships with local community organizations and partners to support program initiatives and enhance community engagement.
Utilize project management technologies and tools to administer programs and manage local chapter operations.
Develop schedules, project estimates, and resource plans that align with the organization’s goals.
Set and monitor deadlines, ensure completion of deliverables, and alert the team of pending due dates and delinquencies.
Implement strategies to increase membership and volunteer participation.
Engage fellows and interns to maximize the impact of chapter initiatives and programs.
Perform various administrative activities and logistical functions.
Host and/or attend local community events.
Transport, lift, carry, set up, and take down various supplies and equipment for local chapter events.
Liaise with Senior Director, Chapter Relations, on key initiatives to ensure clear and achievable project objectives.
Ensure that national office policies are implemented effectively at the community level.
Promote an organizational culture that values strategy, planning, collaboration, trust, and commitment to the mission.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualification
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Required
Minimum 2-4 years of relevant experience
Independent self-starter with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Knowledge of the military family experience
Volunteer recruitment and management experience
Experience working with community partner organizations
Demonstrated comfort and proficiency in public speaking and media interactions
Excellent writing skills
Ability to facilitate meetings and drive toward decision-making
Local travel requirements required outside of your home office will be up to 40% or less depending on business needs
Ability to repeatedly transport, lift and carry supplies and equipment up to 50 lbs
May be required to work nights, weekends, and holidays as necessary to carry out key job functions
Limited out-of-town travel may be required to attend meetings, trainings, events etc
Preferred
Experience with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems; and familiarity with Salesforce a plus
Familiarity with membership-driven organizations
Ability to evaluate the effectiveness of processes and programs, and ability to implement improvements
Benefits
403(b) with matching
Flexible Spending
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Communications Allowance
Permanent Change of Station (PCS) Leave for Active Duty Military Spouses
On-the-job professional development training
Workplace flexibility
Company
Blue Star Families
Blue Star Families strengthens military families and our nation by connecting communities and fostering leadership.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$1MKey Investors
Patrick J. McGovern Foundation
2023-12-20Grant· $1M
Leadership Team
Ashley Molina, PHR
Human Resources Business Partner
Brian Whiting
Chief Transformation Officer
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