Bronx Green-Up Program Manager

Title Bronx Green-Up Program Manager Reports To Senior Director of Bronx Green-Up and Community Horticulture Position Summary The Bronx Green-Up Program Manager is responsible for overseeing the full range of Bronx Green-Up’s community outreach and education efforts. This role includes managing data collection, reporting and other administrative functions; supervising outreach and education staff and volunteers; coordinating outreach and education initiatives; and maintaining communications with NYBG staff, community partners, and collaborative networks. In coordination with program staff, the Program Manager also leads workshops, trainings, and other programmatic activities. This position plays a central role in supporting community gardens, school gardens, urban farms, composting initiatives and other local greening projects throughout the Bronx. Specific Duties & Responsibilities Oversee Bronx Green-Up’s outreach and education program areas Lead the development, coordination, outreach, and implementation of programs, activities, and events that engage the public in Bronx Green-Up efforts Oversee the preparation and submission of financial and programmatic reports, including tracking and maintaining relevant data Coordinate and provide technical assistance and training to Bronx residents, schools, community sites, neighborhood groups, and nonprofit organizations interested in composting and environmental stewardship Develop, coordinate, and facilitate workshops, trainings, and other programmatic initiatives as needed Oversee recruitment, training, coordination, and development of staff and volunteers Manage purchasing, inventory, storage, and maintenance of tools and supplies Support the Bronx Green-Up team as needed and as directed by the Senior Director of Bronx Green-Up Availability for some evening and weekend hours is required Local travel within the Bronx is required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience Minimum of five years of professional experience in community outreach, education, environmental programming, or a related field Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, and administrative skills Demonstrated knowledge of and strong commitment to composting, community greening, and environmental stewardship Experience supervising staff and coordinating volunteers in community-based or public-facing settings Experience working with diverse communities and partners, independently and as part of a collaborative team, in a variety of settings Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other common computer applications for communication, tracking, and reporting Valid New York State driver’s license Bilingual Spanish/English skills preferred Physical Demands & Work Environment While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to, at minimum, work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions, stand, sit, crouch, kneel, and walk, climb stairs or ladders, use hand tools, and lift or move up to 25 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Baseline Work Schedule Monday- Friday, 9am-5pm Salary commensurate with experience within the range of $75,000-$80,000 Benefits 15 Vacation Days 13 Paid Holidays 12 Sick Days Health and Dental Insurance Coverage 401K Pension Plan Equal Opportunity Employer EOE #J-18808-Ljbffr