Partnership for a Healthy Lincoln · 19 hours ago
Youth Fitness Initiative Manager
Lincoln, Nebraska Metropolitan Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$52K/yr - $66K/yrPartnership for a Healthy Lincoln is seeking a highly motivated professional to lead a community-wide initiative focused on increasing youth physical activity and fitness in Lincoln, Nebraska. The role involves coordinating multiple partners, engaging the community, and implementing strategies to enhance youth fitness in areas with the lowest physical fitness rates.
Wellness and Fitness Services
Hiring Manager
Julie Pearson Anderson
Responsibilities
Serve as lead coordinator for a community-wide youth fitness initiative, aligning partners, timelines, and shared goals
Convene and facilitate monthly Leadership Team meetings with backbone partners (PHL, YMCA, Nebraska Sports Council)
Re-engage and support the Youth Fitness Task Force and engage youth and parent representatives
Plan, coordinate, and oversee listening sessions with youth and parents to identify barriers and community-driven solutions
Cultivate partnerships with schools, afterschool programs, public health, healthcare and community organizations to advance youth fitness strategies and pilot projects
Oversee development of a community-wide branding and awareness campaign in collaboration with partners and PHL communications staff
Lead development of a long-term sustainability and funding strategy in collaboration with backbone partners and funders
Manage grant deliverables, timelines, quarterly reporting, and contribute to an annual community report in coordination with PHL finance, evaluation, and communications teams and backbone partners
Represent the initiative at community meetings, partner convenings, and public events
Qualification
Required
Background in sports, fitness, public health, education, recreation, or related field
Experience in program management, community engagement, marketing, and/or partnership development
Strong relationship-building, facilitation, and communication skills
Highly organized, self-directed, and able to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision
Strong planning, problem-solving, and attention to detail
Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset
Benefits
Health insurance available for employees working 30+ hours per week.
Company
Partnership for a Healthy Lincoln
Partnership for a Healthy Lincoln is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving and protecting the health, wellness, and fitness of Lincoln's children, families, and seniors.
Founded in 2010
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase