Outdoors Leader Consultant

2 days ago

☕ Washington – Remote

Although this job is listed in Washington, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $30 / hour

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟠 Senior

💼 Consultant

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Blue Star Families

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Non-profit • Social Impact • Community

Blue Star Families is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering military families to thrive during their service. Founded in 2009 by military family members, the organization connects military families with civilian neighbors and support networks to create vibrant communities. Through a variety of programs, research initiatives, and advocacy efforts, Blue Star Families provides resources and solutions that address challenges such as frequent relocations, spouse employment, and overall quality of life for military and veteran families.

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2009

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

📋 Description

• Plan and deliver independently organized, and regularly occurring outdoor recreation meetup opportunities for local families, with a target of one event per month, as seasonably appropriate. • Coordinate as needed with staff at local national park sites for outdoor recreation activities. Contractor retains discretion over communications and partnerships. • Track and submit outdoor recreation opportunities using provided planning documents for visibility and support, at the Contractor’s discretion and in a manner consistent with agreed-upon deliverables. • Track and log attendance for Blue Star Connect Outdoors activities, utilizing tools or methods selected by the contractor that meet the basic reporting needs. • Develop and implement ideas for highlighting outdoor meetup activities via social media and Blue Star Neighborhood (ex. providing photographs and stories from events, helpful resources to get outdoors, or sharing “best of” outdoor activities), with content and frequency determined by the Contractor in alignment with overall project goals. • Disseminate printed or digital promotional materials to local civilian and military-facing community bulletin boards and networks, at the Contractor’s discretion regarding timing and method of distribution • Identify and steward potential relationships with local parks and outdoor organizations to increase opportunities for engagement, exercising independent judgment in outreach and collaboration efforts.

🎯 Requirements

• Proven success in outdoor recreation and event coordination • Experience in planning and executing events, including logistics and project management. • Demonstrated ability to build relationships with military families, local community members, and key stakeholders.