Urban Youth Academy Community Engagement

4 weeks ago

Kansas City, Missouri, United States Kansas City Royals Baseball Club LLC Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Urban Youth Academy Community Engagement & Programs Manager

Job Summary:

The Kansas City Royals Baseball Club LLC is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Community Engagement & Programs Manager to join our team at the Urban Youth Academy. As a key member of our Community Impact Department, this role will be responsible for overseeing our community program portfolio, including developing and executing all tasks and duties associated with our flagship Crown Schools and entrepreneurial programs.

Key Responsibilities:

Crown Schools:

  • Manage and execute all aspects of the Crown Schools program, including programmatic activities, stakeholder relations, monitoring & evaluation, and budget.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for the Crown Schools program.
  • Build and strengthen relationships with key partners, including area schools, school districts, local leagues, churches, and other community organizations.
  • Deepen the impact of the program by growing the number of schools and increasing program participation.
  • Conduct programmatic monitoring and evaluation, including assessing feedback from student surveys, to ensure optimal execution and impact.
  • Coordinate field trips and maintain a positive relationship with the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.
  • Ensure that branded promotional items are available for students at the end of their field trip.
  • Coordinate field days and manage special events with the Crown Schools.
  • Promote programming opportunities hosted by the Urban Youth Academy to Crown Schools.
  • Collaborate with teams within the Community Impact Department to enhance education and literacy initiatives.
  • Maintain relationship with USA Baseball and oversee the MLB THE SHOW program.

Entrepreneurial Program:

  • Develop and execute a program that offers students opportunities to enhance their entrepreneurial, business, and leadership skills, including within the industries of sport and baseball/softball.
  • Support the build out of the entrepreneurial program and ensure it is seamlessly integrated into the Urban Youth Academy.
  • Provide mentorship and support to participants to develop their business and leadership skills.
  • Oversee and manage all entrepreneurial opportunities, including the management of the concession stand and other student-led projects.
  • Build and maintain relationships with local businesses and community leaders to provide additional opportunities for students.
  • Ensure all necessary materials and resources are available for the successful execution of the program.
  • Recruit, matriculate/hire, and develop participants in the entrepreneurial program.

Requirements:

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
  • 5 years of experience in curriculum development and program management.
  • Experience managing at least one direct report.
  • Strong work ethic and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Strong knowledge of the Kansas City educational system and MLB landscape.
  • Excellent relationship building skills.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills, including public speaking.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Flexibility and ability to work non-standard hours, including evenings, weekends, and events.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Clover Management, and League Apps.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift items weighing up to 25 pounds.
  • Must be able to be productive utilizing a computer keyboard and telephone.
  • Must be able to be productive in a work environment where the noise level can be high at times.
  • Specific vision abilities include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
  • Must be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as required by deadlines and event scheduling.

This role is a Full-Time, Exempt opportunity that is eligible for Company Benefits, 401K, and PTO. This role is expected to have a standard 40-hour work week.

The Kansas City Royals Baseball Club LLC is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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