Program Manager
About The Position
As Program Manager, you lead and oversee all aspects of the Program Department, ensuring high-quality, engaging programming for campers of all ages. You manage and support Program Leaders and Specialists, coordinate schedules, facilitate staff training, and collaborate across departments. You are a key leader who helps maintain program standards, staff support, and smooth communication across camp. You will spend your summer coaching and mentoring program staff, managing weekly schedules and logistics, coordinating supplies and activity areas, and working closely with leadership to deliver safe, organized, and fun experiences for campers.
Requirements
- 21 or older.
- 1+ years of camp leadership or equivalent supervisory experience.
- Strong and clear leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Prior experience leading or mentoring college-aged staff.
- Calm under pressure and able to problem-solve quickly.
- Excellent customer service skills based in empathy.
- Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Valid driver’s license and comfort with basic technology systems.
- Someone reliable who shows up on time and works hard.
Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and mentor the program staff, including Program Leaders and Specialists.
- Create and manage weekly camp and staff schedules to ensure coverage and program quality.
- Oversee daily Program Department operations and provide support where needed.
- Coordinate with guest artists to integrate their activities into camp programming.
- Support rental groups as a point of contact during their stay.
- Manage program supplies, inventory, purchasing, and the program budget, and ensure activity areas are prepared and organized.
Benefits
- Free housing, meals, laundry, utilities and camp store discounts.
- Highly competitive, transparent pay.
- Five-day work week with true time off - a rarity in the summer camp world.
- Professional leadership training.
- A team culture built on respect, communication, and accountability.
- A diverse, inclusive community where different identities, backgrounds, and experiences are valued.
- A chance to create unforgettable experiences in nature for families.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
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