Global Trek Director: Immersive Service-Learning Leader

buildOn, Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

buildOn, Inc. in New York City seeks a Trek Director to lead its international service-learning program, ensuring impactful experiences for participants. The role involves overseeing logistics, managing a global team, and maintaining high safety standards, requiring frequent travel to partner countries.

The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years in program management, strong leadership, and cross-cultural skills. This full-time position offers a salary range of $85,000 to $95,000 and requires flexibility in work hours.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in international program management, youth development, service-learning, or related field.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex, multi-region projects.
• Experience leading student travel or immersive service programs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning, execution, and evaluation of Trek programs.
• Ensure participant safety and risk management.
• Lead and develop U.S.-based Trek staff and global team.
• Manage budgets and program expenses for Trek.
• Collaborate cross-departmentally for Trek programming.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-cultural competency

Communication

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

buildOn, Inc. in New York City seeks a Trek Director to lead its international service-learning program, ensuring impactful experiences for participants. The role involves overseeing logistics, managing a global team, and maintaining high safety standards, requiring frequent travel to partner countries.

The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years in program management, strong leadership, and cross-cultural skills. This full-time position offers a salary range of $85,000 to $95,000 and requires flexibility in work hours.