Expectations for Outdoor Program Service and Stewardship Manager
This position is an opportunity for you to go above and beyond as a part of the Outdoor Programs trips and events for students that are stoked about the outdoors. You will play a vital position to the Outdoor Program and its involvement with the SOU campus community.
As a manager for the Outdoor Program you will work in collaboration with the Outdoor Program Coordinator and other Outdoor Program Managers, attend the weekly council meetings, create and implement staff trainings, coordinate upcoming activities and trips and promote the inclusive community that the Outdoor Program fosters.
Core Responsibilities:
· Management
o Plan and implement an appropriate amount of trips every term
§ This may vary seasonally, so there is no magic number
§ Work with specific campus groups to develop “contract” trips
§ Schedule service and stewardship staff instructors and apprentices for each trip
§ Trip/Event Goals
o Supervise efforts of other individuals wanting to develop service and stewardship trips
· Quality
o Reports to Outdoor Program Coordinator
§ How often and how? ______
o Read and understand Outdoor Programs general operating manual
§ Ensure compliance with operating manual on all Outdoor Programs sponsored trips and events
§ Attend regular OP program team meetings
· Marketing
o Actively generate enthusiasm for the Outdoor Program Service and Stewardship trips and events
o Work with Outdoor Program Marketing Manager and Outreach Coordinator
· Time Requirement
o Between 2-6 hours/week (hours are flexible)
§ Time will be spent between Outdoor Program office hours, event planning, mentoring, and the other Outdoor Program Service and Stewardship Manager duties
§ Attend biweekly Outdoor Program Council Meetings
Minimum Qualifications:
o Must be a student at SOU
o Work well as part of a cohesive team
o Be accountable for position expectations
o Have good interpersonal communication skills
Other Essential Functions:
· Assist with special projects within the OP
· Developing strong relationships with community partners
· Understand and fulfill duties of Outdoor Program office staff
· Keep OP clean
Student Signature ______
Outdoor Program Coordinator Signature
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