- Wages/Pay
- $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 / year
- Experience Level
- Previous experience required
- Job Start Date
- Sep 01, 2026
Ready to lead programs that change lives? The Princeton-Blairstown Center is seeking a dynamic Chief Program & Operations Officer to oversee innovative outdoor, experiential, and environmental education programs that serve thousands of young people each year. This is a unique opportunity to combine strategic leadership, team development, and mission-driven impact while helping shape the future of one of New Jersey's premier youth development organizations.
The Chief Program & Operations Officer is a strategic thought-partner and actively engaged leader accountable for the overall direction, management, and oversight of all Blairstown Campus programs. The Princeton-Blairstown Center (PBC) program model includes year-round partnerships with schools, community-based organizations, and university partners. They are responsible for the establishment, coordination, and performance of a broad range of experiential, adventure-based, and environmental education programs at the Blairstown Campus including the oversight of PBC’s core programs; Summer Bridge, Leader-in-Training, and Venture Out, as well as general and traditional programming.
The Chief Program & Operations Officer is a member of the Blairstown Leadership Team and is expected to physically be present on campus, equitably sharing management responsibilities with the Director of Logistics and Director of Programs, including round-the-clock coverage.
Benefits: 401k, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, meals, and optional housing.
See job description for complete details and qualifications.
Contact Info
- Patricia Karl
- pkarl@princetonblairstown.org
- 908-362-6765 x1
- princetonblairstown.org
Princeton-Blairstown Center
Since 1908, the Princeton-Blairstown Center has provided adventure-based, experiential education to underserved youth. What began in 1908 as a summer camp run by Princeton University students and faculty has evolved into a wide variety of year-round programs serving nearly 6,000 young people each year.
- Location
- New Jersey
- Season
- Year Round
- Staff size
- 20
- Housing
- Whether included in the compensation package or provided at a cost, housing is provided for staff.
- Meals
- Provided
- Cell phone service
- Yes, most carriers
- Internet access
- Good
