What are the responsibilities and job description for the Auxiliary Programs Director position at Spring Education Group?
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley Upper is seeking qualified candidates for an Auxiliary Programs Director for immediate hire!
What We're Looking For
As the Auxiliary Programs Director, you are responsible for managing the operational and programming needs for non-academic school activities including (but not limited to) after-school programs, such as clubs and sports, and summer programs. Additionally, your team, the Auxiliary Programs Department, will support community-spirit building by collaborating on the design and/or execution of student, parent, and faculty/staff events, yearbook production, school photo days/senior portraits, and purchasing spirit gear/uniforms for clubs and teams. In this role, you must comfortably wear many hats and embrace the opportunity to grow and expand your skills in a dynamic, fast-paced, entrepreneurial organization.
Your Primary Responsibilities
Execute and enhance a comprehensive extra-curricular club, sport, and summer program that excites the community and generates revenue for the school:
Evaluate the community demands of after school and summer programs
Research after school and summer programs offered in the community
Research and select vendors, considering internal faculty/staff as well as external vendors, for summer and after school programs
Coordinate, market, and manage the after school and summer programs
Design and maintain seasonal auxiliary course catalogs, including schedules
Oversee the hiring and management of temporary summer help for on-site summer camps
Communicate about auxiliary courses and provide weekly updates to families via newsletters and meetings
Register students for all auxiliary programs
Purchase equipment for after school and summer programs
Secure and manage payments for referees and transportation providers for sport games
Coordinate and procure spirit wear for clubs and uniforms for sports teams, as necessary
Manage academic and non-academic competitions and bees (i.e. Spelling Bee, Geography Bee, etc.)
Support yearly drama productions with any contract execution and affiliated payments, register cast and crew to participate, and facilitate ticket sales, as necessary
Coordinate and manage school photo days, including senior portraits, and facilitate photo orders
Support the operational aspects of field trip planning including logistics and safety, as necessary
Develop and sell the yearbook by working with faculty, administrators, and students
Initiate and/or support with internal student and faculty events -- ensure proper execution and be on-site when needed
Serve as a point of contact and subject matter expert for parents, students, faculty, staff and contractors:
Handle all communication to school and outside vendors
Manage external vendor relationships
Establish/maintain affiliations with sports leagues (attending league meetings, schedule games, and complete any administrative tasks required by the leagues)
Ongoing communication and collaboration with all departments and teams including Facilities, IT, Front Office, Academics, Student Affairs, and Admissions
Maintain and accurately record the budget of the auxiliary programs
Analyze student participation in activities and the financial impact of different activities
Collect and process school fees
Assist with building rentals and being on-site when needed
Position Qualifications
Possess superb organizational, budgeting, and analytical skills
Have excellent communication skills
Have a willingness to work as a team and cross-departmentally
Have a positive attitude and excitement for auxiliary programming!
Be detail-oriented
Have a growth mindset
Have the ability to multi-task
Have the ability to give presentations to students/families
Have experience working with elementary students
Candidates must have the ability to obtain a fingerprint clearance card.
Additional Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills and a collaborative working style
Ability to look at situations from several points of view and creatively problem-solve on the fly
Willingness to work evenings and weekends as needed
Strong work-ethic and desire to help wherever and whenever needed to make the school successful
Must be a self-starter and a supportive team player
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Passion for education
Microsoft Office (Word, PPT, Excel, Outlook) skills are essential
Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends
Experience with sales and team-management preferred
Benefits:
BASIS Independent Schools offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes:
Competitive salary dependent on education and experience.
Career growth opportunities focused on continuous learning, mentorship, and professional advancement across our network of schools.
Retirement options through which eligible participants may receive a 50% Company match for the first 10% of employee earnings deferred.
Three PPO medical plans to choose from, as well as dental and vision insurance.
An FSA option that allows for pre-tax dollars to cover medical, dependent care, and transit.
Student tuition remission for your children to attend our schools.
Salary : $82,000 - $90,000