Columbia Chamber of Commerce · 2 weeks ago
Director of Program Development
Columbia, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Director/ExecutiveColumbia Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to leading the community and driving commerce in the region. The Director of Program Development will oversee the operations of the Emerging Professionals in Columbia Division, Small Business Committee, and Leadership Columbia, focusing on volunteer management, event planning, and communications.
EducationHealth CareNon ProfitRecreation
Responsibilities
Work in partnership with the EPIC Chair and Executive Committee
Serve as the primary point of contact for the EPIC membership
Oversee communications with EPIC members, committees and volunteers
Maintain EPIC’s membership data and onboarding process
Oversee all EPIC’s administration including coordination of committees, programs and sponsorship management
Organize events for Small Business Week
Coordinate the selection of the Small Business of the Year honoree and plan the Small Business of the Year Celebration
Coordinate the selection of the Nonprofit of the Year honoree and work collaboratively with the Chamber's major events director to plan the Nonprofit of the Year celebration
Coordinate, attend and take notes in all committee meetings
Coordinate all aspects of the annual Leadership Columbia program, including class recruitment, volunteer management and coordination of sessions
Qualification
Required
Must be able to exercise independent judgment and make decisions necessary to achieve success in assigned areas
Possess general computer, organizational and planning skills
Excellent communication and writing skills
Have a strong work ethic and be willing to take initiative on projects
Be self-motivated with the ability to complete projects under limited supervision and direction
Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with staff, volunteers, Chamber members and the general public
Must be team-minded for this position and all positions within the Chamber
Occasional travel and events outside normal workday required
Must have reliable transportation
Frequently transports materials with the need to lift up to 50 pounds
Preferred
Experience in event and program management preferred
Company
Columbia Chamber of Commerce
Columbia Chamber of Commerce is a nonprofit organization that provides recreation facilities, education, sports, and healthcare services.
Founded in 1905
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Matt McCormick
President & CEO
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