Description
The Chief Program Officer is charged with developing, promoting and managing a robust life and workforce readiness program. Directs and brings innovative ideas to drive the club-wide operations of all programs with broad oversight of program activities. Plans, develop, and oversee implementation of programs and motivates managers and staff to implement long term strategies to achieve organizational goals.
Implementing strategy for positive youth development and member experience including program quality, partnership development and life-enhancing direction. In collaboration with other senior leaders, the Chief Program Officer develops and monitors goals, strategic ambition and plans around programmatic alignment, financial management, and technology.
Requirements
MINIMIUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Four-year degree from an accredited college or university or a minimum of ten years previous management experience in a Boys & Girls Club or similar youth development organization planning and supervising activities based on the developmental needs of young people.
• Ability to communicate ideas effectively to the public.
• Ability to deal effectively with members in all types of situations, including discipline problems.
• Working knowledge of budget preparation, control, and management.
• Demonstrated ability in working with youth, parents, and community leaders.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions-hot, cold, rainy, etc.
• Ability to meet physical demands of working with children.