What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Operations position at Memphremagog Community Maritime?
Job Summary
Vacancy announcement:
MEMPHREMAGOG COMMUNITY MARITIME, INC. (MCM) NORTHERN STAR DIRECTOR
Newport, Vermont northernstarcruise@gmail.com 802-673-4893
Seasonal: April - October (7months)
Position as Director of the Northern Star cruise boat Salary: $35,000
Position to be filled ASAP
SUMMARY:
You will act as the principal development, operations, and administrative officer of the Northern Star tour boat and directly serve the NS Directors, consistent with the corporation’s by-laws, policies, and procedures. You will direct the day-to-day operations to carry out the corporation’s goals and program work, and strive to maintain and promote the mission of MCM as established by the Board of Directors. You will act as an official spokesperson for the Northern Star and represent the organization in dealing with individuals, donors, organization partners, vendors, suppliers and the general public. This position is directly accountable to the NS Chair and Board to whom you will report.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following job tasks are ordered by their priority within the broad duties of the NS Director.
Northern Star Operations:
The NS Director will lead efforts to prepare for a successful season aboard the Northern Star.
- Outreach to corporate sponsors and guest groups;
- Marketing and social media efforts to promote the Northern Star;
_ Administrative oversight of NS _cruise and food service operations;
- Hiring, preparing, and overseeing staff for tour and food/beverage operations.
The Director will be the point person to manage public bookings.
The Director will oversee the NS ticket office (and kitchen).
The Director will be prepared to actively work on the NS when necessary.
Networking:
The NS Director will build effective working relationships with staff, MemSEC Director, Newport City Downtown Development, local schools and organizations.
Fundraising:
The Director will work with NS Board to assist in fundraising efforts.
Education:
The NS Director will work with the MemSEC Director to develop and implement on board educational programs (Floating Classroom).
SUPERVISION:
The NS Director will meet at least twice a month with MCM’s NS Board Chair to review successes and challenges, set appropriate goals, and problem solve together.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $1,100.00 - $1,200.00 per week
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Newport, VT 05855 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Newport, VT 05855: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35,000