Join Our Team

Playgroups USA has opportunities available in many major cities around the United States. We are looking for entrepreneurial minded individuals to join our team who truly want to have a positive impact on helping our nation's parents and children.  A healthy beginning for any new family will positively impact a child’s social development, confidence and ability to learn-not to mention the support a playgroup can provide for new parents.

Volunteer

Playgroup Moderator (PT), Various Markets

If you're interested in volunteering your time in helping other parents and caregivers get their playgroups organized please email us. This is a wonderful way to help your community in supporting the families in your area.

Description:
You will post requested playgroups in your area and help the group get started and organized. You will be the groups contact and moderate the playgroup until it can succeed on its own.

Qualifications:
Playgroup moderators will need to have good communication skills, familiar or active in a playgroup, knowledgeable with the area posting in, and internet/email savvy. Prior experience organizing an event is helpful but not necessary.

Compensation:
This is a volunteered position although Playgroups USA will offer incentives for Playgroup Moderators to participate in throughout the year.

Job Openings

Playgroup Coordinator (PT), Various Markets

We are looking for Playgroups Coordinator who have experience planning playgroup or events involving kids. If the below description sounds like you and you would like to be a part of a great company and make a difference in helping your community in supporting a wonderful activity for both child and parent/caregiver we would be interested in speaking to you.

Qualifications:
1. Must be a leader, have good organization and event planning skills and willing to work with Playgroups USA to develop and manage a support group for its members.
2. Must be willing to put in the time needed to get a playgroup established. Generally 5 to 10 hours per week to the development of the group and coordinate 1 to 4 playgroup get-togethers per month.
3. Must be willing to raise funds to help support the group.
4. Must be able to organize and prioritize in a timely manner and understand that starting a group is a long-term commitment
5. Have patients for getting a group started and for planning events, sometimes it takes time to get the group going. No event is easy.
6. Have a high level of integrity, professionalism and sensitivity to the needs of individuals.
7. Be proficient on the computer and home access to the Internet.

Compensation:
Playgroup Coordinators will be compensated based on a percentage of revenue for sponsorships and activities.

Please send us a letter of interest and a resume.

National Account Manager

Job Description:
As a National Account Manager, you will be responsible for assisting with affiliate marketing programs and advertising, creating awareness for Playgroups USA in an assigned territory, directing parents and caregivers to the Web site. Also, acting as liaison between members and the home office, you will address member questions, special needs, and feedback from your area.

Work Environment:
You will be working from a virtual home office enjoying all the benefits of an independent work environment and flexible schedule.

Qualifications:
2+ years of a sales experience is required. An advertising and/or public relations background is also desired. Extensive knowledge of where parents and children spend leisure time in the territory (attractions, theme parks, and more) is essential. Only applicants who have lived in the assigned territory for a minimum or 2 years should apply.

Compensation:
The National Account Manager will be compensated based on a percentage of revenue for advertisements/sponsorships.

Interested applicants should e-mail a cover letter and résumé stating your territory of interest.

Advertising

Please contact our Public Relations department for information on advertising on Playgroups USA.

Site Partners:
Our partners are companies just like us who wish to provide parents and children with products or services aimed at helping create healthy and happy families.

Qualifications:
Companies must be family friendly, national, approved by Playgroups USA.

How it will work:
Ideally, Playgroups USA and partnering website will:
Post ads, if available, on the company web site or place a logo, link, and description. Also, ad placement in monthly newsletters is possible. For more details, click here.

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