Program Director, Colorado Springs Chapter
$69,000–$88,000 year
On-siteColorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Manage programs and events for the local chapter, aligning design and execution with funding opportunities to maximize impact and sustainability. Collaborate with the Executive Director to drive membership growth, develop local fundraising proposals, and identify private and public partners for support. Execute marketing strategies including social media management and community event calendars while utilizing project management tools to administer initiatives. Engage volunteers, fellows, and interns to maximize program impact, and educate community leaders using the Annual Military Family Lifestyle Survey. Track metrics and evaluation on all chapter activities to ensure national policies are implemented effectively at the community level. May be required to work nights, weekends, and holidays as necessary.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 4-5 years of relevant experience
- Independent self-starter with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
- Knowledge of the military family experience
- Ability to lift and carry supplies and equipment up to 30 lbs
- An entrepreneurial spirit eager to engage with potential partners to build community-based solutions
- Initiative to engage with leaders in the community and on the installation(s)
- Volunteer recruitment and management experience
- Business development and fundraising experience
- Experienced in public speaking
- Excellent writing skills
- Ability to facilitate meetings and drive towards decision-making
- Project management experience
- Proficient with technology
- Must reside in the local community the Chapter serves
- Travel requirements required outside of your home office will be up to 25% or less depending on our business needs
- May be required to work nights, weekends, and holidays as necessary to carry out key job functions
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Experience with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems; and familiarity with Salesforce a plus
- Familiarity with membership-driven organizations
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