Denver Area Council BSA
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Job Location: Denver, Colorado
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A Career In Scouting:
The Boy Scouts of America provides a program for young people that builds desirable qualities of character, trains in the responsibilities of participating citizenship, and develops personal fitness. Scouting serves more than three million young men and women in every part of the country through some three hundred forty local council service centers. Professional Executives have the responsibility for working with volunteer committees and community leaders to identify, recruit, train, guide and inspire them to become involved in youth programs.
Responsibilities:
The District Executive is an entry-level position having responsibilities that are broad and varied. Duties include promoting, supervising, and working through adult volunteers including parents and community leaders. Different aspects of the position include:
Sales:
- The executive is responsible, through volunteers, for extending District's career education program to schools, religious, civic, fraternal, educational, or other community-based organizations.
Service:
- The professional staff provides quality service through timely communication, regular meetings, training events and activities.
Fundraising:
- Working with volunteers, professionals recruit leadership for the Friends of Scouting and finance campaign efforts to meet the financial needs of the council.
Administration:
- The executive administers the Scouting program in the assigned district or service area.
Public Relations:
- Executives must be good role models. They must recognize the importance of good working relationships with other professionals and with volunteers. Scouting depends on community support and acceptance. Professional leaders must have good communication skills and be able to tell Scouting's story to the public.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
- United States citizenship or declared intention to become a citizen
- Must enjoy working with people from all levels of society ranging from CEO's to parents of youth members.
- Must be a self-starter with a strong work ethic and ability to multi-task.
- Dedication - interest in devoting oneself to others and believe in the Scout Oath and Law.
- Adherence to BSA membership standards
Compensation/Benefits:
Starting salary for an entry-level executive is $36,600 with a full complement of benefits including car allowance, major medical, vision care, dental coverage, and an outstanding retirement plan.
How To Apply:
Denver Area Council BSA
2901 W 19th Ave
Denver, CO 80204
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