Assistant Program Director

Job Description

Job Description

Job description:

Program Director – Ripple Effect Martial Arts

Are you a dynamic leader who thrives in a high-energy environment? Ripple Effect Martial Arts is looking for a dedicated and driven Program Director to lead and support our students, families, and staff while managing the daily operations of our school. This role requires strong leadership, exceptional organizational skills, and a commitment to creating a positive, professional, and growth-driven atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as a leader and mentor within the school, supporting staff, students, and families.

• Provide outstanding customer service and foster strong relationships with students and parents.

• Drive program enrollment, retention, and sales through engaging communication and proactive outreach.

• Maintain a structured and efficient environment while managing multiple responsibilities.

• Ensure smooth school operations, including event coordination and front-end management.

• Communicate effectively with staff and students to uphold the school’s culture and mission.

What It Takes to Succeed:

This role is more than a standard 9-to-5 job— your schedule will vary , requiring commitment, passion, and a dedication to the school’s success. As a leader and role model , you’ll support the team, step up when needed, and ensure a thriving environment for students and families. If you're motivated, adaptable, and eager to make a lasting impact, this could be the perfect opportunity.

Required Qualifications:

• Proven experience in customer service, sales, or leadership roles.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Drive.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced, team-driven environment.

• Professionalism, organization, and a self-motivated work ethic.

• Experience working with children in a leadership or educational capacity.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in martial arts or an interest in training is highly desirable (opportunities for training available).

Schedule & Compensation:

• Full-time role with reliable evening and weekend availability required. Standard work hours are M-F 1pm-9pm with occassional day time meetings and tasks and some Saturdays.

• Salary: $35,000 - $50,000 per year (based on experience).

• Benefits include dental, vision, and life insurance, paid time off, martial arts training, and discounted tuition.

Application Process:

• Submit your resume for consideration.

• A background check is required.

If you’re a proactive leader with a passion for helping others succeed , we’d love to hear from you!