Program Manager — State Operations and Programs

Job overview

The Program Manager — State Operations and Programs role is onsite in Baltimore, MD, supporting communities including Anne Arundel County, Howard County, the Eastern Shore, and Montgomery County. The stated salary range is $43,000–$45,000 per year. The role supports Best Buddies’ programs advancing friendship, inclusion, employment, leadership, and family support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The manager supports chapters, volunteers, and participants through communication, training, program guidance, and event engagement. The role contributes to inclusive communities by helping chapters meet program goals, supporting volunteer recruitment and development, and coordinating marketing, fundraising, and operational activities.

What you'll do

• Support chapters through virtual and in-person communication
• guide members and volunteers toward program outcomes
• share resources and training opportunities
• track chapter reporting and updates
• communicate program goals and policies
• support volunteer development and state citizen matches
• host community trainings
• support marketing and public awareness
• assist fundraising and events
• maintain accurate data and confidential participant information.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

program manager

baltimore md

full-time

$43,000–$45,000/year

best buddies

state operations and programs

volunteer management

community programs

intellectual and developmental disabilities

friendship programs

frequent travel

evenings and weekends

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits program covering financial security, health and wellness, and time off.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree or two years of relevant volunteer-management experience. Frequent travel and evening and weekend work are required; access to an automobile or other reliable transportation is required.

About the employer

Best Buddies Int. Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.