Director of Programs

Job Title:          Director of Programs

Reports to:       Chief Play Officer (CPO)

Organization Overview: Roc Solid Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that builds hope for kids fighting cancer by providing opportunities to do what they do best – play. The organization is best known for its two major initiatives: building playsets in the backyards of kids fighting cancer and providing Roc Solid Ready Bags to families when they first receive the news of their child’s diagnosis.

Job Overview: The Director of Programs oversees Roc Solid’s playset and Ready Bag teams and programs nationwide. 

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for program planning, operating and staffing in Roc Solid Foundation’s (RSF’s) regions. Works to strengthen programming and streamline processes.
• Provides leadership development support, including the implementation of a department-wide training program to better equip staff to handle changing demands.
• Informs the CPO of issues, changes and accomplishments among team members.
• Oversees programs operations to include reporting and data analysis in regions.
• Manages program aspects of the annual budget and assists with budget implementation.
• Creates and manages inventory systems and oversees distributions.
• Travel projects – Manages logistics, travel teams and sponsor communication.
• Manages financial resources and regional partnerships, and influences growth in regions.
• Willingness to travel throughout the year, depending on regions and project locations.
• Supports the implementation of standard policies and procedures. Implements performance and quality improvement process(es).
• Works to create ongoing opportunities for staff members to provide feedback on program operations.
• Ensures appropriate control and review of all facilities, equipment and resources for RSF with a focus on security and safety.
• Maintains awareness of changes in market and community processes that can impact RSF services; brings forward prospective recommendations to CPO to deal with expected changes.

Requirements:

• Experience leading teams and mentoring associates
• A proven record of building profitable, sustainable relationships
• Minimum of 3 years of team lead or in-charge experience overseeing staff on multiple engagements

Compensation: $45,000 – 55,000/year

Please submit your resume and any other information to kelly@rocsolidfoundation.org.