Special Olympics Southern California (SOSC)

Special Olympics Southern California

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Career Opportunities at SOSC

We’re expanding our Schools Programs and our traditional Community Sports and Programs! Please join us to help with this great and important work. Discover a fulfilling career that makes an impact. Amplify the results throughout southern California by building a team of committed volunteers. Your work with Special Olympics Southern California will touch the lives of thousands of athletes with intellectual disabilities, their families and friends from San Luis Obispo and Kern counties in the North to the U.S./Mexico border. Our goal is to attract, develop, retain and promote a talented, diverse workforce where all employees can contribute to their highest potential. SOSC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, neurodiversity, age, parental status, socio-economic background, military service, or any other characteristic or status protected by applicable law.

What We Do

Special Olympics Southern California enriches the lives of athletes with intellectual disabilities and their communities in Southern California through sports, education, and athlete health.

Benefits

Special Olympics Southern California enriches the lives of athletes with intellectual disabilities and their communities in Southern California through sports, education, and athlete health.

From the Staff

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Anti-Racism Vision Statement

SOSC prides itself as a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist organization that practices equity, promotes unity and respects all voices to ensure everyone within our communities achieves their full potential.

Learn more about what we are doing to spread inclusion.

AVAILaBLE POSITIONS

Associate Manager, Graphic Design & Marketing

Location: Long Beach

The Associate Manager, Graphic Design & Marketing, serves as one of the design experts for Special Olympics Southern California. The incumbent will design graphics, collateral, digital materials, merchandise, and videos. The incumbent manages in-house marketing materials, including obtaining quotes, working with vendors, and distributing/returning to/from staff (including regional staff). The incumbent will be responsible for event Signage and Wayfinding. This includes design, production, and creating and executing an operation plan for all main “Championship” events. The incumbent also updates SOSC’s photo library, websites, and emails as needed.

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To apply for this position, please email lbjobs@sosc.org.

Manager, Schools Program

Location: San Diego

The Manager, Schools Program is responsible for the recruitment and development of partnerships with entities that serve youth and young adults (from birth to college graduation) to implement strategies that promote social inclusion, including Unified Sports and Unified Leadership. Entities include, but are not limited to educational institutions, organizations that serve youth with intellectual and other developmental disabilities, and community centers. This position will spend most of their time directing attention, resources and capacity to communities, schools and school districts within San Diego County and Imperial County.

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To apply for this position, please email sdjobs@sosc.org.

Manager, Sports & Competition

Location: Santa Clarita

The Manager, Sports & Competition is responsible for the organization and management of Special Olympics sports program in the identified county or geography to support athlete growth and retention. The Manager, Sports & Competition oversees and manages programming, sports training and competitions for the given county or geography. This position participates in strategic planning for sports, utilizing advanced knowledge in all aspects of SOSC Sports Management and has oversight responsibility for county sports activities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary by county or geography.

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To apply for this position, please email scvjobs@sosc.org.

A staff member will review all resumes received for our open positions.
Due to the large number of applicants, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Please send resume and cover letter to jobs@sosc.org.

Volunteer / Internships

Become a Volunteer

Volunteering is another way to get involved. Whatever your interests, talents, background and availability, there are volunteer opportunities for you.

Become an Intern

We offer internships to students throughout the year. Internships are available across many departments in the regional offices as well as our headquarters in Long Beach.

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