Director of Programs at Cities of Service
Cities of Service
Experience:
7-10 years
Location:
New York, NY
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: Cities of Service supports mayors and city chief executives to activate impact volunteering initiatives – city-led, citizen-powered programs that target specific needs and achieve measurable outcomes. Our coalition is comprised of more than 200 cities in the US and UK, representing more than 50 million people in 45 states, and more than 10 million in the UK. Our approach prioritizes impact, creates capacity, and instills a model that can be replicated across multiple issues. Cities use proven tools and methods to engage community members in addressing issues ranging from revitalizing neighborhoods to supporting youth and education. Residents are recast as co-producers of solutions and work side by side with municipal government to create real and lasting change.
ABOUT THE POSITION: Cities of Service is hiring an experienced Director of Programs who will take its programming from initial concept to strategy to plan to execution. The ideal candidate will have at least eight years of experience managing programmatic delivery. This is an ideal opportunity for a creative, strategic, polished team manager who is excited to join a rapidly growing organization. The Director of Programs will report into the Executive Director and will be a thought partner and advisor to her and other senior leaders.