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Camp Business Manager—Full Time Seasonal 

Are you looking for a rewarding adventure this summer? Girl Scouts is seeking a seasonal Camp Business Manager with a keen eye for details. The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with the skills to coordinate logistics, oversee accounts receivable/payable, manage trading post operations, administer camp-wide purchasing including food and supplies, and handle all communications to/from camp. Share your business and retail talents to help ensure a fun and impactful experience for every girl at camp this summer.

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APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Email cover letter and resume to Kathy, Director of Human Resources at HR@gsbadgerland.org or complete an online application at www.gsbadgerland.org/en/our-council/careers.html.
 

POSITION SUMMARY 

With a keen eye for details, the Business Manager will coordinate rosters and logistics, oversee accounts receivable/payable, manage trading post operations, coordinate ordering/purchasing, and handle incoming/outgoing communications to/from camp. Share your business and retail skills, ensuring a fun, memorable smooth operating summer.

BENEFITS
·     You’ll receive personalized, supplemental training prior to working with participants.
·     You’ll develop critical resume building skills and impactful, relevant job experience.
·     You’ll receive a highly competitive seasonal camp salary of $300 per week with lodging and meals included.
·     You’ll be working in a collaborative team-driven environment which will enhance your leadership skills.
·     You’ll be working alongside and potentially develop lifelong friendships with others from around the world.
·     You’ll be making a transformational difference—your job will be mission focused, meaningful work in the outdoors, supporting today’s girls!
 
MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES
·        Manage the camp’s business concerns.
·        Ensure trading post is operated and fully stocked during all programs.
·        Create and compile camp rosters and reports weekly.
·        Ensure good communications with parents and staff and provide prompt attention to phone calls, emails, mail, etc.
·        Serve as liaison between Camp Director and Property Manager.
·        Complete invoices, receive and/or account for accounts receivable/payable and track budget expenses.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Maintain the trading post including inventory, daily stocking, supervise sales and daily cleaning.
  • Coordinate busing including assigning bus monitors and rosters.
  • Ensure all paperwork and forms are organized and accessible, including rosters, registration forms, background check information, etc..
  • Participate in pre-camp staff training.
  • Assist in the opening and closing procedures of camp.
  • Coordinate ordering, shopping and purchasing as necessary.
  • Report on the condition and status of all equipment and supplies in a thorough inventory at the end of summer.
  • Keep office area clean, presentable and functional.
  • Support logistical needs of the Property Manager while also supporting the Camp Director.
  • Other duties as assigned.

COMPETENCIES
Interpersonal Relations, Judgment and Decision Making, Team Building, Conflict Management, Problem Solving, Camper/Staff Responsiveness, Personal Integrity and Professional Conduct, Self-Management, Time Management, Adaptability, Oral Communication, Written Communication, Information Management, Organizational Knowledge, Networking, Parent/Volunteer Relations, Project Management, Creativity, Attention to Detail, Enthusiasm. 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
·     Experience in teaching, guiding and working with children.
·     At least 21 years of age.
·     Ability to lift 50 lbs.
·     Experience and/or education in general accounting procedures.
·     Experience and/or education in maintaining inventories, managing and purchasing supplies.
·     Good driving record and valid driver’s license for at least one year. Valid driver’s license, compliance with the council’s policy of automobile insurance limits, and a driving record that meets the requirements for coverage of the council’s business auto insurance carrier.
·     Willingness to subscribe to the philosophy of the Girl Scout program and enroll as a Girl Scout member.
·     Comfort and ability to live, sleep, and work irregular hours in a rustic outdoor environment and through possible irregular weather conditions.
·     Physical demands and work environment regularly requires the employee to walk, hike, and work outdoors in wooded areas and on uneven natural paths.
·     Be or become Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED certified.


  Equal Opportunity Employer