Several thousand professional Scouters lead, guide and facilitate the efforts of more than a million adult volunteers on whom Scouting depends to carry out its mission. It is the job of the professional Scouter to inspire, recruit, train, have fun, and support the Scouting America's volunteers, in addition to working with community leaders and rallying public support for Scouting's activities. To effectively and inclusively serve our communities Scouting America, Alamo Area Council seeks applicants from diverse backgrounds. Responsibilities The professional Scouter is assigned to a district or service area within a local council (community market). Your district or service area is sustained and successful through your ability to promote, supervise and work with local volunteers. Work with a volunteer board of directors and other community and business leaders to identify, recruit, train, guide, and inspire them to become involved in youth programs. Be responsible for extending programs to community-based organizations through volunteers. Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance organizational growth. Oversee marketing initiatives, including content marketing and print advertising campaigns. Secure adequate financial support for programs in assigned area. Achieve net income and participation objectives for assigned camps and activities. Ensure that all program sites are served through volunteers, regular leader meetings, training events and activities. Be a good role model and recognize the importance of working relationships with other professionals and volunteers. 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:

Must be comfortable with public speaking and interacting with diverse audiences Self-motivated individual with solid time management skills and strong organizational skills Committed to personal and professional productivity, while maintaining high ethical and professional working standards Proven experience in a leadership role, preferably within a nonprofit or youth organization. Strong sales skills with a track record of achieving targets. Non-profit, fundraising, or marketing experience is a plus Requirements Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university People-oriented, having the ability to work well with adult volunteers, community and business leaders and representatives of other organizations Able to work varied hours when necessary to achieve positive objectives Believe in Scouting America and subscribe to its principles and standards Compensation & Benefits We offer a number of practical benefits for professional staff. In fact, Scouting America offers a benefits package considered to be among the best in the nonprofit sector. The package includes major medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage in addition to long-term disability, accident, life insurance, and a 403B with matching. There is a salary plus monthly mileage reimbursement for business miles. Computer, Phone, and Technology provided by employer. Flexible schedules and ability to work in your geographical area of focus. After you submit your application You will receive an email asking you to submit a recording to a few brief questions to help us better get to know you. Please complete these recordings.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Sales:

1 year (Preferred)

Leadership/Volunteer Management:

1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person