Philadelphia Program Specialist
About The Position
Booster is a mission-driven school fundraising company that partners with schools nationwide to provide fundraising experiences, including fun runs, fundraising platforms, and custom gear. The Program Specialist represents the Boosterthon program on elementary school campuses, working with a team to help schools reach fundraising goals, deliver engaging student experiences, and support school communities. The role is offered in full-time or part-time capacities and is described as suitable for someone early in their career seeking hands-on experience. The Program Specialist teaches a character-based curriculum, sets up and hosts Boosterthon Fun Run fundraisers, and motivates students to participate and raise funds. The role also involves engaging with teachers, parents, and school administrators and modeling fitness, leadership, and character as part of a team. Scheduled workdays require full-day availability from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Compensation is $15–$18 per hour, non-exempt.
Requirements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to connect professionally and enthusiastically with students, faculty, and staff.
- A positive, optimistic, enthusiastic, and intentional attitude when interacting with clients and the team.
- A continual desire to learn and grow personally and professionally.
- Good judgment, self-awareness, and emotional intelligence.
- An outcome-oriented, hardworking approach and ability to complete work efficiently and in a timely manner.
- Licensed driver with reliable transportation.
- Ability to pass Booster's background and motor vehicle checks.
- Ability to lift up to 45 pounds and remain active throughout the day.
- Full-day availability from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on scheduled workdays.
Responsibilities
- Teach and present a character-based curriculum to students.
- Set up and host the Boosterthon Fun Run fundraiser.
- Motivate students to participate and raise funds for their school.
- Engage with teachers, parents, and school administrators.
- Model fitness, leadership, and character as part of a team.
Benefits
- Career development and advancement opportunities.
- Recruiting bonus opportunities.
- Opportunities for national travel.
- Team events, award ceremonies, celebration trips, and free lunches and dinners.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
