Event and Program Coordinator

This position is responsible for planning, promoting, and executing Girls on the Run of Central Iowa’s (GOTR) and YMCA’s events. This role also provides program coordination and support for remote and non-local GOTR sites to ensure alignment, consistency, and quality across the council’s footprint. It is responsible for the oversight of these programs, planning, management, and supervision of volunteers. This position is responsible for delivering a program that promotes children feeling valued as individuals and helps them achieve, build relationships, and feel a sense of belonging. Must be at least 21 years of age.Bachelor’s degree in event management, nonprofit management, youth development, communications, a related field, or equivalent work experience.A minimum of 1 year of work experience in event planning / event management required.Program management or program development work experience is preferred.Minimum of 6 months of leadership experience required; supervisory experience preferred.Demonstrated computer skills in a Google Workspace or Microsoft Windows environment.Current Red Cross CPR/First Aid/AED Certification OR equivalent – prior to starting.Child Abuse Prevention Training - prior to starting if hired and maintained afterwards.Additional training to be completed within the first 30 days and maintained afterwards.

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