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Territory Manager

Boy Scouts of America, Erie Shores Council – Toledo, OH

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Territory Manager (Serving portions of Lucas and/or Wood Counties, Ohio)

Position location: Lucas and/or Wood Counties, Ohio

Council Website: [please apply online] A Profession with a Purpose, An Opportunity to Lead

Have fun and make a difference! Since 1910, the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) has helped change lives and build future leaders by combining educational and outdoor adventure with lifelong values and fun. Over 1,000 people volunteer their time to work with Scouting right here in Northwest Ohio! Only a few lucky ones get to actually have it as a career.

Training and Development = Success

We know that in order for people to grow and be productive, they need opportunities to learn. The fact that more than 75% of BSA's professionals receive training each year is a testimony to our commitment to you.

The BSA fosters an environment of continuous learning to nurture collective creativity, which benefits both professionals and the organization. We share knowledge, ideas, and experience, creating a workforce that is involved in decision making and an inclusive work environment that ensures the success of Scouting in our community.

Fun with Meaning

Does this sound like work? Share a meal with a community leader, learn from a business executive, visit a volunteer at camp, or go to an elementary school to talk with kids about becoming Scouts. Whatever your day looks like, we can guarantee it will include a lot of fun! If you are driven by hard work and rewarded by having fun and making a difference, becoming a district professional might be for you!

Bottom Line

Several thousand professional Scouters lead, guide and facilitate the efforts of more than a million adult volunteers on whom Scouting depends on to carry out its mission. It is the job of the professional Scouter to inspire, recruit, train, have fun, and support the BSA's volunteers, in addition to working with community leaders and rallying public support for Scouting's activities.

Today's professional Scouters are a diverse group who share a dynamic career offering independence, achievement, and stability. This is work that makes a difference, work that calls one to continual learning and challenge, work that offers solid compensation, benefits, and advancement.

The Territory Manager selected will:

• Work with a volunteer board of directors and other community and business leaders to identify, recruit, train, guide, and inspire other volunteers to become involved in youth programs.
• Achieve progress towards specific goals and objectives which include program development through collaborative relationships, volunteer recruitment and training, fundraising, membership recruitment and retention.
• Be responsible for extending programs to civic, fraternal, educational, and other community-based organizations through volunteers.
• Secure adequate financial support for programs in assigned area. Achieve net income and participation objectives for assigned camps and activities.
• Recruit leadership for finance campaign efforts to meet the financial needs of the organization.
• Ensure that all program sites are served through volunteers, regular leader meetings, training events and activities.
• Collaborate with adult volunteers and oversee achievement of training for their respective role.
• Be a good role model and recognize the importance of working relationships with other professionals and volunteers. The manager must have excellent communication skills and be able to explain the program’s goals and objectives to the public.
• Provide quality service through timely communication, regular meetings, training events and activities.
• Have a willingness and ability to devote long and irregular hours to achieve council and district objectives.
• Have a willingness to take charge on an as-needed basis to get the task/job done.

Desired Skills:

• Strong marketing, fund-raising and program development background is highly desired.
• Non-profit, fundraising or sales experience is a plus.
• Must be comfortable with public speaking and interacting with diverse audiences. Excellent people skills, enthusiastic, punctual, responsible, and creative.
• Self-motivated individual with solid time management skills and strong organizational skills in management, budgeting, and planning.
• Committed to personal and professional productivity, while maintaining high ethical and professional working standards.
• Must be a self-starter, willing to work independently, as well as part of a team environment to ensure the success of the organization.

Requirements:

• Believe in the BSA and subscribe to its principles and standards
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university (transcript with the date and degree conferred is highly recommended for employment).
• Attained 21 years of age or older unless prohibited by any applicable law.
• Ability to work varied hours when necessary to achieve positive objectives
• Ability to travel for training at least once a year for one to two weeks.
• A Scouting background is helpful but not required for employment.
• Dependable transportation with verified vehicle insurance.
• Offers for employment are subject to criminal, reference, and motor vehicle background checks.

Compensation:

All councils are equal opportunity employers. In addition to offering a competitive salary between $42,000 and $48,000, based on experience, Scouting offers one of the best benefit packages in the non-profit sector. Benefits include major medical, prescription coverage, dental, vision, life-insurance, long-term disability, accidental death, a retirement plan, plus compensation for authorized and approved business-related expenses to include phone and mileage reimbursement. We also offer an extremely generous vacation policy and 11 holiday observances.

How to apply:

Qualified candidates must submit a cover letter and resume with salary history, the most qualified candidates will be contacted. Email resumes as directed in job posting.

Additional information on a career as a Territory Manager (District Executive) can be found at this link:

[please apply online] Type: Full-time

Salary: $42,000.00 to $48,000.00/year

Experience:

• Sales: 1 year (Preferred)
• Time Management: 1 year (Preferred)
• Program Development: 1 year (Preferred)
• Training & Development: 1 year (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Recommended)
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: $42,000.00 - $48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekend availability

Work schedule is flexible, a successful territory manager can expect to manage their own schedule as long as plans are made and communicated and goals are met.

Education:

• Bachelor's (Recommended)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• Work Location: Multiple Locations

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $42,000.00 - $48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person