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Paid Programming Director

Hybrid, Work must be performed in New York, US
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  • Details

    Job Type:
    Part Time
    Start Date:
    August 1, 2026
    Application Deadline:
    July 17, 2026
    Experience Level:
    Managerial
    Salary:
    USD $20,000 - $24,000 / year
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Community Development, LGBTQ, Sports & Recreation

    Description

    The Program Director runs the Gotham Roller Derby Paid Programming for adults and juniors (ages 7-17). This role doesn't require knowledge of the sport itself. You'll work closely with the Program Head Coach.

    Responsibilities include: planning, coordinating and executing all paid programming. This role is supported by key members of our Board of Directors, League Committee Heads, the Paid Programming Head Coach, and volunteer coaches. It’s a detail-oriented role for someone who is outgoing, a creative problem solver, and enthusiastic about sports and community.

    Key Responsibilities

    Program Planning & Scheduling

    • Develop and maintain a program calendar
    • Negotiate contracts with practice spaces
    • Work with the Head Coach and coaching committee to coordinate coaching staff and practice agendas

    Current & New Skaters

    • Post, edit and maintain class sign ups
    • Provide customer service to adult skaters and Gotham Juniors’ parents
    • Coordinate with marketing committee to advertise sessions
    • Work with Board of Directors and President on ways to grow the program
    • Manage annual skater insurance renewal process

    Gotham Juniors Programming

    • Work to support and expand Gotham Juniors competitive team
    • Coordinate roster and recruitment with coaching
    • Negotiate and identify scrimmage opportunities with other leagues

    Qualification Considerations

    • Strong organizational and scheduling skills
    • Experience coaching or instructing adults and/or kids
    • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities

    Location

    Most of this role can be done remotely, however we’re looking for someone who is able to be in-person for some of the practices as well as be able to visit potential spaces/venues for events, practices, and scrimmages.

    Location

    Hybrid
    Work must be performed in New York, US
    Associated Location
    New York, NY, USA

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