Business Overview

Youth Enrichment Brands (YEB) is the nation’s leading youth activities platform. YEB’s mission is to help every kid discover and develop lifelong passions. It achieves this by connecting and serving a network of companies that deliver best-in-class youth camps, music education, swim classes, and sports leagues. Youth Enrichment Brands comprises US Sports Camps, the official provider of Nike Sports Camps, School of Rock, the leader in performance-based music education, Streamline Brands, the world’s largest operator and franchisor of swim schools, and i9 Sports, the nation’s largest multi-provider of youth sports leagues. YEB is headquartered in San Rafael, CA. To learn more about YEB, visit YEB.com.

Position Summary

YEB is looking for a dynamic Operations Manager to join our team in support of two major initiatives: the Play Without Limits Project (PWLP) and our Brand Partnerships.

The Play Without Limits Project is a non-profit scholarship program whose mission is to make camp dreams come true for thousands of kids, helping them overcome financial, geographical, and physical limits. PWLP has had the opportunity to award approx. 200 scholarships to young athletes across 6 states and is excited to multiply that reach!

In support of YEB’s growing Brand Partnerships division, the Operations Manager will help source potential brand partners, develop proposals, and ensure marketing excellence. The Operations Manager can expect to work cross-functionally with internal departments and sport divisions to ensure our brand partnerships align with YEB’s long-term goals.

The successful Operations Manager will have experience in the nonprofit sector, have strong written and verbal communication skills, be able to deliver best-in-class operational support and offer stellar customer service. If you're passionate, organized, detail-oriented, and excited about the youth activities industry, we want you on our team!  

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Dive into administrative and operational project support for PWLP and Brand Partnerships
• Help manage scholarship applications and track finances for camp scholarships
• Collaborate with the YEB marketing team to execute digital, social, and print marketing for Brand Partners
• Be the corporate brand detective – research and gather intel on their marketing activities, key objectives, and opportunities for PWLP and Brand Partnerships
• Unearth your inner data guru – create actionable data analysis reports on the youth/amateur sports industry and Brand Partnerships under guidance

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE POSSESES:

• A proactive work style
• Experience working within and knowledge of nonprofit organizations
• An eye for detail, especially when it comes to budget management for nonprofits
• Grant writing experience and strong writing skills  
• Marketing experience, including working with major brands on and offline
• Exceptional organization, time-management, and multitasking abilities
• Strong interpersonal communication skills, a knack for connecting with people
• A passion for sports, athletics, and making a social impact
• Proficient computer skills, especially Microsoft and Adobe applications
• A bachelor's degree

BENEFITS:

• A flexible vacation policy – “a just get it done approach” 
• Leading medical, dental, and vision benefits 
• 401K plus company match