Blue Star Connect Outdoors Leader Consultant

Blue Star Families • San Antonio, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Blue Star Families (BSF) is a national nonprofit dedicated to supporting military families by providing programming and resources while strengthening their connections to their local communities. We partner with businesses, government agencies, and local organizations to create impactful programs that empower and uplift military families.

Requirements

• Proven success in outdoor recreation and event coordination
• Experience in planning and executing events, including logistics and project management.
• Demonstrated ability to build relationships with military families, local community members, and key stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver independently organized, and regularly occurring outdoor recreation meetup opportunities for local families, with a target of one event per month, as seasonably appropriate.
• Coordinate as needed with staff at local national park sites for outdoor recreation activities.
• Track and submit outdoor recreation opportunities using provided planning documents for visibility and support.
• Track and log attendance for Blue Star Connect Outdoors activities, utilizing tools or methods selected by the contractor that meet the basic reporting needs.
• Develop and implement ideas for highlighting outdoor meetup activities via social media and Blue Star Neighborhood (ex. providing photographs and stories from events, helpful resources to get outdoors, or sharing “best of” outdoor activities).
• Disseminate printed or digital promotional materials to local civilian and military-facing community bulletin boards and networks.
• Identify and steward potential relationships with local parks and outdoor organizations to increase opportunities for engagement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed