Program Director, Utah Chapter
$69,000–$88,000 year
On-site · Ogden, Utah, United States
Job Summary
Program Director for Blue Star Families’ Utah Chapter will manage multiple community programs and events, drive membership stewardship and fundraising, develop local collaborations with partners, and support local advocacy initiatives. The role emphasizes building relationships with military families, volunteers, and local organizations; leading marketing/communications strategies; leveraging project management tools; and overseeing volunteer engagement, with travel up to 25% and potential nontraditional hours as needed. The position requires residency in the local community (Ogden, UT) and advocates for a welcoming environment, data-informed program evaluation, and alignment with chapter revenue goals.
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
- 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
- Travel requirements up to 25% or less depending on business needs
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Experience with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems; Salesforce familiarity a plus
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