Programs Manager

Posted: 07/05/2026
Non-Profit and Social Services

Programs Manager                                                                           Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce
Full time

The Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce is a membership-based community organization dedicated to promoting regional business and community prosperity through advocacy, economic development, networking opportunities, and business education. The Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce is seeking the ideal individual to join our team as Programs Manager. This position works closely with the other members of our team, the VP of Marketing and the Membership Relations Manager, and reports to the President & CEO. We are seeking a team-minded individual with entrepreneurial tendencies who is self-motivated, detail-oriented, and strong in interpersonal communication. At the Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce, we cherish and value the 4 A’s in people: Adaptability, Accountability, Activity, and Attitude.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Programs Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing the Chamber’s leadership, networking, educational, and member engagement programs. This role manages program logistics, volunteer committees, participant communications, event planning, and community partnerships while supporting the Chambers' mission to strengthen the regional business community.
 
KEY DELIVERABLES
  • Manage the Leadership Greater Nashua program, including the recruitment process, scheduling retreats, monthly sessions, and alumni engagement.
  • Coordinate the Young Professionals programming, referral groups, business education events, and member networking opportunities.
  • Organize speakers, venues, sponsors, registrations, communications, and event logistics
  • Maintain program databases, CRM records, attendance surveys, and reporting.
  • Coordinate guests and scheduling for the Chamber’s bi-weekly radio program.
  • Assist with Chamber events and support additional initiatives assigned by the President & CEO.
 
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience)
  • Strong organizational, customer service, and ability to speak in front of small and large groups
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with customer relationship management software
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented and organized, adaptable and able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Valid driver’s license required
 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
 
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Our total compensation package includes:
A flexible working environment, including remote Friday work year-round and Summer Fridays, a 401K plan with a company match upon participation. There are 10 paid holidays, 2 additional floating holidays, 2 personal days, and extra days for the Winter break in late December. Additional earned time off accrues at the rate of 10 vacation days and 6 sick days annually. There is a Chamber health plan that includes dental and medical coverage, with the cost shared between the Chamber and the employee. This is a salaried position with an expected pay range of $50,000 to $55,000, depending on experience.
 
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit your resume and cover letter explaining why you are a fit for this opportunity to info@nashuachamber.com. Finalists will be asked to submit references. The Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. Protected Veterans, individuals with disabilities, and candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
 

Programs Manager
Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce