BEST BUDDIES INTERNATIONAL INC
Senior, Program Manager
BEST BUDDIES INTERNATIONAL INC, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208
BEST BUDDIES INTERNATIONAL INC - Senior, Program Manager - Cincinnati, Ohio
Best Buddies International is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to establishing a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment, leadership development, inclusive living, and family support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Best Buddies is the largest organization dedicated to ending the social, physical, and economic isolation of the 200 million people worldwide with IDD.Job Title:
Senior, Program ManagerDepartment:
State Operations and ProgramsReports to:
Area DirectorDirect Reports:
0-3Salary Range:
$52,000Updated:
February 25, 2022Position Overview:
The primary responsibility of the Program Manager is to work with those throughout their communities to drive the mission of Best Buddies forward through their involvement with our school and community-based Friendship Programs. Our Program Managers are fundamental to engaging people in our mission and serving as a support person as our members create more inclusive communities for people with IDD. The Program Manager is responsible for working closely with our chapter & community leadership to manage our volunteer base and provide a high-quality experience.The Senior, Program Manager's primary role is to implement a strategic plan for programmatic growth and support programs through the creation of trainings and resources. The Senior, Program Manager will select new programs, train chapter leaders (school and corporate) to advance engagement in the mission, facilitate the certification process to officially open Best Buddies programs, and track the ongoing certification process to ensure all chapter leaders meet mission standards. Key responsibilities may also include supporting other staff and volunteers to ensure chapters are engaged in the mission; overseeing chapter events; and overseeing staff.Job Qualifications - Qualified applicants must have:Bachelor's degree and 3-4 years relevant experience in volunteer and committee management; Best Buddies program experience a plusExperience managing, driving, and motivating volunteers for the cultivation and solicitation of program development and special event support.Strong project management skills - including planning, analysis, decision making, and problem solving - and willingness to multitaskMust be highly dependable, lead by example and be willing/able to adapt communication style to fit the situationMust be comfortable engaging with people with IDD, including youth and adults.Exhibit strong communication skills; Ability to adapt and convey, influence, and negotiateAbility to create new approaches; design processes & procedures; lead large-scale change. Exhibit strong initiative, drive for results, and self-assessment skills.Proficiency with Microsoft Office and database programsMust be willing and able to travel frequently, use personal cell phone, and work evenings and weekends as necessary to accomplish job responsibilities.Access to an automobile with applicable insurance or other reliable transportationJob Duties (include but not limited to):Programs: Develop programmatic training...
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Best Buddies International is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to establishing a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment, leadership development, inclusive living, and family support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Best Buddies is the largest organization dedicated to ending the social, physical, and economic isolation of the 200 million people worldwide with IDD.Job Title:
Senior, Program ManagerDepartment:
State Operations and ProgramsReports to:
Area DirectorDirect Reports:
0-3Salary Range:
$52,000Updated:
February 25, 2022Position Overview:
The primary responsibility of the Program Manager is to work with those throughout their communities to drive the mission of Best Buddies forward through their involvement with our school and community-based Friendship Programs. Our Program Managers are fundamental to engaging people in our mission and serving as a support person as our members create more inclusive communities for people with IDD. The Program Manager is responsible for working closely with our chapter & community leadership to manage our volunteer base and provide a high-quality experience.The Senior, Program Manager's primary role is to implement a strategic plan for programmatic growth and support programs through the creation of trainings and resources. The Senior, Program Manager will select new programs, train chapter leaders (school and corporate) to advance engagement in the mission, facilitate the certification process to officially open Best Buddies programs, and track the ongoing certification process to ensure all chapter leaders meet mission standards. Key responsibilities may also include supporting other staff and volunteers to ensure chapters are engaged in the mission; overseeing chapter events; and overseeing staff.Job Qualifications - Qualified applicants must have:Bachelor's degree and 3-4 years relevant experience in volunteer and committee management; Best Buddies program experience a plusExperience managing, driving, and motivating volunteers for the cultivation and solicitation of program development and special event support.Strong project management skills - including planning, analysis, decision making, and problem solving - and willingness to multitaskMust be highly dependable, lead by example and be willing/able to adapt communication style to fit the situationMust be comfortable engaging with people with IDD, including youth and adults.Exhibit strong communication skills; Ability to adapt and convey, influence, and negotiateAbility to create new approaches; design processes & procedures; lead large-scale change. Exhibit strong initiative, drive for results, and self-assessment skills.Proficiency with Microsoft Office and database programsMust be willing and able to travel frequently, use personal cell phone, and work evenings and weekends as necessary to accomplish job responsibilities.Access to an automobile with applicable insurance or other reliable transportationJob Duties (include but not limited to):Programs: Develop programmatic training...
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