Regional Program Director of Young Adult Programs, Mid-Atlantic/SE/MW

The Student Conservation Association (SCA), America’s #1 conservation service organization seeks a Regional Program Director of Young Adult Programs located in Arlington, VA.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Oversees program growth, quality, risk management and safety, and general operations of SCA’s Young Adult Programs within the Mid-Atlantic/Southeast/Midwest.
• Develop and oversee regional Young Adult program budgets and achieve annual budget goals as prescribed in SCA annual plans.
• Build internal and external relationships while working closely with interdepartmental regional staff to develop new programs and ensure the sustainability and growth of current programs.
• Provides oversight of all young adult programs and internships in the field

Qualifications:

• 7+ years progressively responsible program management experience required.  Young Adult program management and/or Diversity development experience highly preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree plus significant additional coursework, seminars or similar activities preferred.
• Proven and effective staff management skills necessary
• Demonstrated competence in planning, budgeting and collaboration required.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills a must
• Willing to travel 25% of time – mainly within region.
• Valid driver’s license and MVR that meets SCA standards required.
• Must meet SCA’s Criminal Background Check standards
• Wilderness First Aid or other relevant medical training required
• Must have access to cell phone for business purposes

* Health and Dental * Basic Life Insurance * Short Term Disability * Long Term Disability * Flexible Spending Account * 403(b) Savings Plan * Generous Paid Time Off * *Community Service Leave * Casual Dress