Connecticut Rivers Council, Scouting America · 2 months ago
Program Director
Greater Macon
Full-time
Onsite
Director/ExecutiveConnecticut Rivers Council, Scouting America is seeking a Program Director to oversee the Council’s activities and advancement functions. The role involves recruiting and advising volunteers, leading Cub Scout programs, and collaborating with community leaders to enhance scouting experiences for families.
Non-profit Organization Management
Responsibilities
Recruit, orient, and advise high-caliber volunteers to develop and deliver the highest quality programs possible
Lead all Cub Scout activity and camp programs in the council to attract and retain families in Scouting
Guide and serve as a subject matter expert on advancement and recognition functions in the council and deliver advancement and recognition programs with excellence
Serve as professional staff partner to the Activities Committee, Advancement Committee, and all related sub-committees of the Council. Assist in advising Districts representatives on these committees in the execution of their roles
Work with and maintain relationships with community leaders to collaborate and develop unique experiences for our Scouts and their families. For example, the Automotive Maintenance Merit Badge with Porsche
Serve as a resource and information center for volunteers and staff by keeping current on all BSA policies and opportunities related to programs, activities, service opportunities, advancement, and recognition
Work closely with the other members of the Program Department team to support and collaborate on all council events, programs, and responsibilities including resource generating projects
Other duties as assigned by the Director of Safe Scouting, Programs and Properties or the Scout Executive, so services of the council are consistent and uninterrupted
Qualification
Required
Customer-focused mindset, evident in the creation of programs designed to excite and serve today's families
Proven success in working with volunteers to deliver excellently on time and meeting budgeted expectations
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously to meet established expectations
Strong relationship-building and communication skills
Confidence in productively managing and rallying a team towards a common goal
Strong work ethic: willing to be engaged with teams and work until the job is done
Exemplify the ideals of Scouting to inspire others to achieve for the families we serve
Strong understanding of the Scouting America programs
Meet the eligibility requirements of a Scouting professional
Benefits
Major medical insurance
Prescription plan
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Long-term disability
403(b)-retirement plan including a matching contribution plan from the company
Compensation for authorized and approved business-related expenses to include phone and mileage reimbursement
Vacation policy
Ten holiday observances
Company
Connecticut Rivers Council, Scouting America
Fun. Adventure. Values. You've found it all with Scouting, the most proven and successful youth service program in American history.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Chuck Herrera
CEO
Mark Switzer
Chief Executive Officer
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