[POSITION FILLED] International Program Coordinator

Organization

Broadreach Adventures

Job Posted

August 24, 2022

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Location

Raleigh, NC
United States
Broadreach hosts summer diving, sailing and marine biology programs for teens in various countries and is seeking an International Program Coordinator to assist with planning and implementing summer programs.

Summary

Company Description:
Since 1993, Broadreach has offered adventure and experiential education for middle school and high school students in diverse locations around the world. Our active and highly facilitated adventures provide students with the opportunity  to learn, explore and build skills through hands-on discovery and interaction with the world’s oceans, ecosystems and wildlife. Our small, dedicated, full-time team operates primarily out of our HQ office in Raleigh, NC. We take pride in our work individually and as a team and value curiosity, resilience, individual responsibility, teamwork and collaboration.

Position Description:
Broadreach is accepting applications for a full-time International Program Coordinator for our Scuba and Marine Science programs. Like most roles at Broadreach, this position includes many and diverse responsibilities across multiple aspects of our year-round operation including: Program planning, Sales, Customer Service, Instructor Hiring and other administrative tasks. We are looking for an addition to our team of fun, hardworking, adventurous employees with the ability to work collaboratively within a tight-knit team and function independently on diverse projects in a fast-paced, dynamic, customer service-focused environment.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Program planning and logistics for international scuba and marine science courses, including but not limited to communicating with outfitters, making reservations, updating student packets, creating program specific operations manuals, creating emergency action plans and completing detailed budgets and reviews.
  • Answer incoming calls with a positive and helpful attitude, field basic questions and/or transfer to the appropriate person.
  • Sales calls, emails and other tasks to get enrollments in programs.
  • Provide exceptional customer service and support wherever needed.
  • Assist with Interviewing, hiring,  onboarding and training of seasonal instructors.
  • Assisting with managing programs and staff in the field (from Raleigh).

Working Location and Conditions

Location: Downtown Raleigh, NC

  • Flexible working hours and a casual office environment.
  • Occasional work on weekends and evenings, including participating in a rotational 24-hour on-call schedule when programs are in the field is required.
  • This position does not guarantee the opportunity to travel.

Qualifications for this position include the following:

  • Candidate should be detail-oriented, organized, self-motivated and flexible.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
  • Strong customer service oriented attitude required.
  • Experience working in an administrative capacity within an office strongly preferred.
  • Proficiency with computer software applications such as MS Office, G-suite required.
  • Bachelor’s degree and/or relevant work experience required.
  • Experience living, working, and/or studying internationally is preferred.
  • Certified PADI professional preferred.
  • Background, education or experience in marine biology preferred.

Salary & Benefits:

  • Full-time Salaried Position: Starting salary commensurate with experience.
  • Insurance: Health Insurance (BCBSNC) and long term disability Insurance offered.
  • Retirement: 3% match on a SIMPLE IRA (pre-tax savings).
  • Paid time off 

 

How to apply:

Please submit resume and cover letter on our website, www.gobroadreach.com

A criminal background check is required for employment.

Compensation Information

Full-time Salaried Position: Starting salary commensurate with experience.

Insurance: Health Insurance (BCBSNC) and long term disability Insurance offered.
Retirement: 3% match on a SIMPLE IRA (pre-tax savings).
Paid time off