Now Hiring - Greater Tampa Bay Area Council, Scouting America - Professional Services District Executive - Scouting America in Pinellas Park, FL

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Position: Scouting America - District Executive Position Location: North and Mid Pinellas County Since 1910, Scouting has helped mold the future leaders of this country by combining educational activities and lifelong values with fun. The Scouting America believes and understands that helping youth puts us on a path towards a more conscientious, responsible, and productive society. Today's professional Scouters are a diverse group of men and women sharing a dynamic career offering independence, achievement, and stability. This is work that makes a difference, work that calls one to continual learning and challenge, work that offers solid compensation, benefits and advancement. The District Executive selected will: * Work with a volunteer board of directors and other community and business leaders to identify, recruit, train, guide, and inspire adult volunteers to become involved in youth programs. * Achieve progress towards specific goals and objectives which include: program development through collaborative relationships, volunteer recruitment and training, fundraising, membership recruitment and retention. * Be responsible for extending programs to religious, civic, fraternal, educational, and other community-based organizations through volunteers. * Secure adequate financial support for programs in assigned area. Achieve net income and participation objectives for assigned camps and activities. * Recruit leadership for finance campaign efforts to meet the financial needs of the organization. * Ensure that all program sites are served through volunteers, regular leader meetings, training events and activities. * Collaborate with adult volunteers and oversee achievement of training for their respective role. * Be a good role model and recognize the importance of working relationships with other professionals and volunteers. The executive must have communication skills and be able to explain the program's goals and objectives to the public. * Provide quality service through timely communication, regular meetings, training events and activities. * Have a willingness and ability to devote long and irregular hours to achieve council and district objectives. Desired Skills: * Strong marketing, fund-raising and program development background is highly desired. * Non-profit, fundraising or sales experience is a plus. * Must be comfortable with public speaking and interacting with diverse audiences. * Excellent people skills, enthusiastic, punctual, responsible and creative. * Self-motivated individual with solid time management skills and strong organizational skills in management, budgeting, and planning. * Committed to personal and professional productivity, while maintaining high ethical and professional working standards. Requirements: * Must be willing to accept and meet the Scouting America's leadership and membership standards and subscribe to the Scout Oath and Law. * Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university (transcript with the date degree conferred stated is required for employment). * United States citizenship or declared intention to become a U.S. citizen. * 21 years of age or older. * Ability to work varied hours when necessary, evening activities and weekend work is frequently required to achieve positive objectives. * Ability to travel for training at least once a year for one to two weeks. * A Scouting background is helpful but not required for employment. * Offers for employment are subject to criminal, reference and motor vehicle background checks. * A cover letter must accompany your resume. Compensation: Scouting America is an equal opportunity employer. In addition to a $45,000 starting salary with opportunity to earn a 10% end of year bonus based on performance, the Boy Scouts of America offers benefits to include major medical, prescription coverage, dental, vision, life-insurance, long-term disability, accidental death, a defined benefit retirement plan, a supplemental retirement plan (403b thrift plan with employer match for contributions) plus compensation for authorized and approved business related expenses to include phone and mileage reimbursement. We also offer generous vacation policy and ten holiday observances. How to apply: Please email cover letter and resume to [please apply online]. Resumes received without a cover letter will not reviewed. Additional information on a career as a District Executive can be found at this link: [please apply online] Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $45,000.00 per year Benefits: * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * Monday to Friday * Weekends as needed Application Question(s): * Are you 21 years of age or older? * Do you own reliable transportation and have sufficient insurance for said transportation? * Are you able and willing to work with people from any and all races, religions, creeds, ethnicities, etc? * Can you ascribe to SA's Declaration of Religious Principal? It states, in part: "SA maintains that no member can grow into the best kind of citizen without recognizing an obligation to God and, therefore, recognizes the religious element in the training of the member, but it is absolutely nonsectarian in its attitude toward that religious training. Its policy is that the home and organization or group with which the member is connected shall give definite attention to religious life. Only persons willing to subscribe to these precepts from the Declaration of Religious Principle and the Bylaws of SA shall be entitled to register." Education: * Bachelor's (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Pinellas County, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person