First Tee Program Director

Columbia Association, headquartered in Howard County, Maryland, is known for engaging our diverse community, cultivating a unique sense of place, and enhancing the quality of life in Columbia, Maryland, all thanks to the efforts of our remarkable team members. If you share in our passion for teamwork and our vision, we want you to fast-forward your career with us at Columbia Association.

FIRST TEE PROGRAM DIRECTOR

The Program Director (PD), reporting to the Executive Director, will provide leadership, oversight and direction to the chapter’s coaching team to fulfill the organization’s mission in Howard County. Inspired by a genuine passion for empowering and helping youth succeed in life, s/he will work diligently to promote and expand the organization's efforts. In collaboration with the Executive Director, the PD will lead and supervise program design, implementation, evaluation of programs and curriculum, and support the overall strategic and operational plan for First Tee-Howard County.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of, and commitment to the goals and philosophy of the First Tee.
• Executive experience, philanthropic community with demonstrated history of success in coordinating and implementing integrated fundraising strategies, grant/proposal writing, fundraising events, major gifts, campaigns, donor relationship building, and planned giving.
• Well-organized and energetic, lead-by-example doer, committed to personal excellence in leadership and execution who will uphold ethical standards and values of the First Tee.
• General knowledge of sports and enthusiasm for golf and prior direct experience with youth development programming preferred.
• Basic computer skills necessary; thorough working knowledge of MS Office and Google docs/sheets a must.
  
  

The pay rate for this position is $20/per hour. CA offers a positive, fun work environment and a generous benefits package. Part-time benefits include a free Fit & Play membership, Wellness benefits w/Perks and some paid leave. Full-time benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), a free Fit & Play membership, Wellness benefits w/perks and paid leave.

Columbia Association is an equal employment opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to the following legally protected characteristics: race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law. EOE/ADA. We encourage applications from candidates who can contribute to the diversity of our organization. Over and above non-discrimination, CA’s mission includes engaging our diverse community and meeting the evolving needs of a dynamic and inclusive community. That’swhy we welcome folks of diverse or marginalized backgrounds and abilities to apply to become part of the CA team.