Overview
The Chief Program & Operations Officer (CPOO) is a strategic thought-partner and actively engaged leader accountable for the overall direction, management, and oversight of all Blairstown Campus programs. The Princeton-Blairstown Center (PBC) program model includes year-round partnerships with schools, community based organizations, and university partners. The CPOO is responsible for the establishment, coordination, and performance of a broad range of experiential, adventure-based, and environmental education programs at the Blairstown Campus including the oversight of PBC’s core programs; Summer Bridge, Leader-in-Training, and Venture Out, as well as general and traditional programming.
Salary Range: $100,000 – $120,000 – Benefits: 401k, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, meals, and optional housing.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in business management, education, or related field.
At least 8-10 years of previous management experience in areas such as youth development, programs,
teaching, and people management, in increasingly responsible supervisory positions.
Demonstrated commitment to cultural competency.
Experience with marketing and managing budgets to maximize efficiency.
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Required Skills:
Directly hire and oversee the Blairstown Leadership Team consisting of the Director of Operations, Director of Programs, Program Managers, Operations Manager, and the Food Service Manager.
Manage the program budget to ensure that financial and revenue goals are met.
Develop a comprehensive and creative marketing plan to recruit and retain schools, youth development organizations, universities, and corporate groups and increase year-round occupancy.
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About Princeton-Blairstown Center
Princeton-Blairstown Center's social-emotional learning programs foster a strong sense of community while equipping participants with essential 21st-century skills, including creative problem-solving, teamwork, and leadership. Our experiential education facility and dedicated staff empower students to step out of their comfort zones, explore new possibilities, and recognize the impact of their personal actions on both their academic and personal growth.
