Global Leadership Development Programs Specialist

Lions Clubs International; Oak Brook (IL); Hybrid; USD 67,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Three weeks paid time off

Hybrid work schedule (2-3 days in the辦

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision,

401K with employer match

Reimbursable training

Casual dress

Job summary

Lions Clubs International in Oak Brook, IL seeks a Program Specialist to join the L&D Programs team. You will support planning, coordination, and continuous improvement of leadership development programs that empower Lions and Leo leaders worldwide.

You will collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop resources, manage communications, and ensure a high-quality participant experience aligned with organizational goals. Domestic and international travel is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• Minimum 2 years of program coordination or related experience.
• Experience with educational programs, training initiatives, or volunteer organizations preferred.
• Strong organization, communication, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, implementation, and improvement of leadership development programs.
• Coordinate activities, timelines, and tasks for successful program delivery.
• Develop program resources, guides, webpages, presentations, FAQs, and communications.
• Respond to member inquiries and ensure timely communication for programs.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support program operations and issue resolution.
• Assist in evaluating program effectiveness and identifying improvements.
• Provide support for international leadership institute initiatives and post-event evaluation.
• Build relationships with internal teams and the Global Action Team for leadership initiatives.

Skills

Organization

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

LMS / Learning Management Systems

Project management tools

Job description

Lions Clubs International in Oak Brook, IL seeks a Program Specialist to join the L&D Programs team. You will support planning, coordination, and continuous improvement of leadership development programs that empower Lions and Leo leaders worldwide.

You will collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop resources, manage communications, and ensure a high-quality participant experience aligned with organizational goals. Domestic and international travel is required.