Coordinator, Camps Events (Boys Camp)

Overview

Scope of Position: Collaborate with the Events team to design and deliver creative and relevant events and worship experiences for campers of all ages. Serve as a member of the Summer Leadership Team at one summer camp location. Provide leadership to the Events summer staff team (anywhere from 14-17 program staff) at one summer camp location. 

Reports to: Team Leader, Camps Events  

WinShape Foundation is a Biblically-based Christian non-profit organization that seeks to glorify God by creating transformational, Christ-centered experiences for people in every stage of life. We do this through five core ministries that each use scriptural truth to offer summer camp, foster care, team and leader development, college student discipleship, and marriage enrichment. To view our full Statement of Faith, click here. 

Responsibilities

• Serves as a member of the Summer Leadership Team at one WinShape Camps for Boys location.  
• Designs and develops all events, production, media and worship experiences at the summer camp location, which incorporates the summer theme. Examples of these include worship services and Camp-Wide Events. 
• Hires, trains, develops, and oversees Events summer staff at the summer camp location. The staff typically includes 4 to 6 direct reports in the summer and anywhere from 14 to17 Events staff depending on the specific camp location. Evaluate summer performance and make recommendations for future employment with WinShape Camps.  
• Equips summer staff to execute all events, production, media and worship experiences with excellence by providing resources and training prior to and during the summer.  
• Assists with the creation of events budget lines related to the summer camp location and monitor expenses to insure fiscal responsibility.  
• Oversees the look and feel of camper experiences – this includes creating environments that are visually excellent and evaluate the flow of the opening and closing day of camp each week/session.  
• Serves as a member of assigned work team(s) as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.   
• 3 – 5 years of camp experience required. 
• This role requires gender-specific tasks during the summer that require male representatives. This includes: 
  • Ability to interact with campers within the living quarters  
  • Cabin supervision  
  • Delicate gender specific conversations with campers, staff and parents 
• Experience in project management. 
• Demonstrates skills in written and verbal communication, time-management, organization, and multi-tasking. 
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs. 
• Willing to relocate to a WinShape Camps for Boys location in the summer.  
• Maintain regular office hours at the WinShape Camps office in Rome during the non-camp season and engage in moderate travel throughout the year (10-20%). 
• A self-professing Christ-follower, actively involved in a Christian faith community and actively pursuing Christ on a consistent basis. 
• Must hold or obtain a valid driver’s license for the state in which they are hired and have an acceptable driving record.