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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in managing youth sports programs, including budget management, team leadership, and community engagement. Proficient in grant writing, fundraising, and utilizing social media for program promotion.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Youth Sports Program ManagementGrant Writing and FundraisingBudget ManagementCommunity Partnership DevelopmentSafeguarding Best Practices
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Program Budget ManagementGrant Application WritingSocial Media Content DevelopmentEvent CoordinationVolunteer ManagementYouth EngagementFundraising SkillsPromotional MarketingBasic Graphic Design SkillsTimeline Organization
Soft Skills
Excellent Written CommunicationVerbal Presentation SkillsTeam LeadershipOrganizational SkillsRelationship Building
Tools & Technologies
Social Media PlatformsWebsite ManagementPhoto and Video Editing SoftwareGraphic Design Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
Clear Vulnerable Sector CheckValid Driver's License
Industry Keywords
Not-for-Profit SectorYouth SportsCommunity EngagementRecreation ManagementKinesiologySport Management
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Plan and run safe, engaging and well-organized multi-week after-school and summer youth sports programs
- Oversee and direct a team of lead coaches and volunteers
- Coordinate logistics, equipment, schedules, partner agreements and program communications
- Manage the program budget
- Work closely with JAM shared services teams to support program operations
- Attract, build and manage relationships with community partners
- Research, write and manage grant applications
- Organize KPK fundraising events
- Grow JAM player donations
- Assist the Partnerships Manager and Corporate Events Director in generating funds through corporate partnerships and third-party fundraising events
- Grow awareness of the KPK program through social media, website, email and events
- Communicate that JAM league participation helps underserved children play for free
- Expand the KPK program footprint to more regions where JAM Sports operates
Requirements
What you’ll need- 3-5 years of diverse experience in sports
- Experience working with kids and leading youth sport programs at summer camps or similar settings
- Solid understanding of safeguarding best practices when working with youth
- Ability to manage a program budget, coaches, volunteers, schedules and timelines efficiently and in an organized manner
- Experience in the not-for-profit sector
- Excellent written and verbal presentation skills
- Experience researching, writing and submitting grant applications, ideally with successful awards
- Experience developing content for social media and events
- Basic photo, video, website and graphic design skills are an asset
- Skilled fundraiser with promotional and marketing experience
- Successful track record working with community and corporate groups
- Clear Vulnerable Sector Check
- Valid driver's license
- Access to a vehicle is preferred but not mandatory
- Post-secondary education in recreation, kinesiology, sport management, communications, not-for-profit management or a related field is an asset
Benefits
Comp & perks- 10 vacation days to start
- 10 personal days to start
- Full benefits after 3 months
- Company RRSP matching program
- Performance incentives up to 10% of base salary based on achievement
- Hybrid work environment
