National Director

Job Description

Job Description

National Director – J-1 and Short-Term High School Programs

• Type of Position : Full Time
• Start Date : October 27, 25
• Hours : Full time 40+ hours / week
• Location : Remote
• Reports to : Senior Program Director, High School Programs

About Greenheart :

In 2025, Greenheart celebrates 40 years of cultural exchange! Greenheart International facilitates cultural exchange programs for students and adults to work or study in the USA or abroad. Our mission of connecting people and planet to create global leaders drives all that we do at Greenheart Exchange (programs in the USA) and Greenheart Travel (programs outside the USA). Our unique set of programs and initiatives foster cultural exchange, environmentalism, volunteerism, and personal development.

Greenheart International is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit committed to creating a more peaceful and sustainable global community

Summary :

The National Director (ND) will oversee the network of Regional Directors (RDs), who oversee the Area Coordinators (ACs) and Local Coordinators (LCs), who recruit host families (HFs) and host schools to participate in Greenheart High School Programs, which include FLEX and YES (Grant) programs and short-term inbound high school exchange (STP).

The ND will collaborate with other Greenheart teams and departments to ensure that the field network has what they need to successfully make quality placements; this includes, but is not limited to : thorough training, up to date resources and procedures, coaching and support. The ND will foster professional and effective collaboration between the field leaders and Program Support. It is the ND responsibility to ensure all placements are done on time and that communication regarding the programs is fluid and smooth.

The ND will also manage pre-arrival, high level communication with sending partners regarding participants' placements. This includes but is not limited to addressing questions re : placement matches.

In addition, the ND and their team will promote all Greenheart programs, especially the Teach USA and Greenheart Travel programs.

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To Apply :

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Due to the number of applications processed, we ask that you do not call Greenheart International regarding this position. All qualified applicants will be contacted.

Greenheart International is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, sex, marital status, disability, or status as a U.S. veteran.