External Programs Manager

1 month ago


Shawnigan Lake, Canada Shawnigan Lake School Full time

Shawnigan Lake School is a leading independent co-educational boarding school for ages 12-18 (grades 8-12) on Canada's beautiful west coast. Our world-class facilities situated on a stunning 270-acre campus include ten boarding houses, a theatre, film lab, an observatory, salmon hatchery, rowing crew house on the lake, dance studio, state of the art Learning Commons and Library, recording studio, and robotics lab. Our diverse, inter-disciplinary and innovative programming helps shape the next generation of global leaders.
We offer a competitive compensation package and a nurturing, family-friendly workplace. This is a full-time opportunity, with a salary in the range of $75,000 to $90,000 per year.
The External Programs Manager is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing a comprehensive external program primarily during Spring, Summer, and Winter breaks, that aligns with the Purpose, Mission, and Values of Shawnigan Lake School. This role will also oversee the Events Team staff, ensuring strong alignment with internal events planning. This role requires strong organizational, leadership, and program development skills to ensure the camp offerings support the school's broader strategic objectives.
In addition, the External Programs Manager will play a key role in developing and managing a business plan for year-round facility rentals, maximizing revenue generating opportunities.
This is a dynamic role that requires a balance of program development, staff management, and collaboration with multiple departments to ensure that the external programs enhance the school's reputation, community connections, and support its long-term goals.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Program Design & Implementation
Develop and deliver camps and external programs that promote the School's mission, attract prospective students, support the financial sustainability of the School, and showcase the School's strengths in athletics, academics, fine arts, and languages, etc
Collaborate with key departments to ensure camp programming is coordinated with all necessary aspects of School operations
Create the systems and standards by which all camps and external programs must follow to ensure a consistent and high-quality experience for all
Operations & Logistics
Oversee operational aspects of all external programs, including scheduling, registration, collection and processing of all documentation, facility usage, transportation, safety, and compliance with health and safety regulations, in coordination with other School departments
Work with the Risk & Safety Manager to ensure camps and activities conform to School policies as they relate to safe practices, risk mitigation, emergency plans, and protocols
Manage the external programs budget, ensuring efficient use of resources while delivering high-quality programs
Staff Management & Development
Work with Human Resources to recruit, train, and supervise events and programs staff, ensuring they are equipped to deliver an outstanding camper experience
Provide ongoing professional development opportunities for events and programs staff, promoting leadership, teaching skills, and other relevant competencies
Foster a positive, inclusive, and dynamic work environment that motivates staff and ensures a high standard of performance
Community Connections
Identify and cultivate program partnerships that support the strategic plan of the School
Support the Director of Athletics to maintain and develop relationships with existing community partners such as Rowing Canada, Canada Rugby, etc
Admissions & Marketing
Work closely with the Admissions team to design camp experiences that attract prospective students and serve as a pipeline for school enrollment, provincially, nationally, and internationally
With support from the Communications Department, develop compelling stories and materials to promote the camp and school's programs to target markets, acting as a key representative of the school
Develop relationships with camp/program participants and their families, emphasizing the school's commitment to excellence
Arts, Academics & Athletics Collaboration
Collaborate with the Academic Departments to develop academic programs that align with the School's strategic initiatives
Work with the Arts Department to design programming that combines different artistic disciplines, offering participants opportunities to explore and express their creativity in innovative ways.
Partner with the Athletics Department to design sports-related camps that enhance the School's athletic programs and offer skill-building opportunities for young athletes that align with the School's sports strategy.
Evaluation & Reporting
Create and implement efficient systems to monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of camp programs, using feedback and performance data to make improvements
With input from the CFOO and SLT, develop and monitor annual goals for external programs during the year.
Prepare regular reports for the CFOO a



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