Program Manager

4 hours ago


Fort Myers, Florida, United States Best Buddies Int. Inc Full time
Job Title: Program Manager

Best Buddies International is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment, leadership development, inclusive living, and family support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).

As a Program Manager, you will play a critical role in driving the mission of Best Buddies forward by engaging people in our school and community-based Friendship Programs. You will work closely with chapter and community leadership to manage our volunteer base and provide a high-quality experience.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support chapters through direct and consistent communication using virtual networks, online platforms, and in-person meetings.
  • Provide mission-focused guidance and support to chapter members and volunteers to ensure they are working towards overall mission outcomes.
  • Track and provide support for volunteers to grow with our organization throughout their academic career and post-secondary, including the Best Buddies Jobs program.
  • Host community trainings to promote awareness of and engagement in Best Buddies mission, including but not limited to corporate partner trainings, ambassadors, and e-Buddies trainings.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree or 2 years relevant experience in volunteer management; Best Buddies program experience a plus.
  • Must be comfortable engaging with people with IDD, including youth and adults.
  • Must be adaptable and able to quickly and effectively develop and balance multiple relationships and get results from a variety of people.
  • Basic project and time management skills.
  • Exhibit strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Exhibit strong initiative, drive for results, and self-assessment skills.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • A clear understanding of multiple communication platforms and proficient use of social media.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Must 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 transportation.

Best Buddies is an affirmative action employer, in addition to an EOE and M/F/V/PWD/PV employer. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are foundational to Best Buddies International's core values and help the organization continue to achieve its mission.

Best Buddies offers a comprehensive and generous benefits program that include financial security, health and wellness and time off.


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