Executive Director

Young Mens Christian Association Of South Hampton•Barco, NC
•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of Operations, the Executive Director is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the assigned location. This position provides Cause-Driven leadership in staff supervision, volunteer management, fiscal management, financial development, membership and program administration, facility & equipment stewardship, community relations and personal-professional development.

Requirements

  • Strong business operations background with a proven track record for producing growth, annual giving and strong financial management
  • Bachelor’s Degree is preferred in Human Services, Business Management, or equivalent
  • Five or more years of successful management experience, preferably in a YMCA or other nonprofit agency in the health & wellness, business or related field
  • Supervision of full and part-time employees and accountability for annual budget exceeding $1 million
  • Ability to lead assigned operations including staff development and supervision, development and monitoring of budgets, membership and program development, financial development, marketing and public relations, board and volunteer development
  • Ability to establish and maintain collaborations with community organizations
  • Candidates must be able to reliably commute to the assigned location and reside within approximately 30 miles or 45 minutes of the worksite by their start date to meet operational needs.

Nice To Haves

  • YMCA Multi-Team Leader certification preferred

Responsibilities

  • Supervision of day-to-day operations of the assigned YMCA, including membership engagement and retention, aquatic and sports programming, youth and family programs, and teen programming
  • Leadership of Annual Giving Campaign
  • Board and staff development
  • Develop, manage, and achieve the budget expectations with an emphasis on Membership growth, Child Care, Program Development, Personal Training Revenue, Sports and Aquatic programming, Community Relations and Fundraising
  • Responsible for raising funds, based on need & expectation
  • Develops, manages, and monitors center operating budgets to meet or exceed targets. Initiates and manages adjustments to the budget to assure a balanced operation and submits reports on current operations
  • Implements Association membership strategies that support recruitment of new members and retention of existing members. Creates a member-focused culture and models relationship-building skills in all interactions. Uses YMCA “listen first” skills to understand and respond to the needs, wants, and interests of members. Fosters a climate of innovation and resolves problems to ensure member satisfaction
  • Develops long-range plans for the expansion of programs and services, in harmony with overall YMCA objectives. Monitors the achievements of these objectives and exercises appropriate action to assure the achievements of the objectives are of the highest quality programs and services
  • Represents and promotes the YMCA in the local community by developing positive working and collaborative relationships with other organizations, businesses, and governmental entities
  • Ensures safety, cleanliness, and function of all related facilities and equipment
  • Development and supervision of the Family Center operations
  • Recruits, hires, trains, develops, and leads employees and volunteers. Reviews and evaluates staff performance. Develop strategies to motivate staff and achieve goals. Responsible for supervision of exempt and non-exempt employees
  • Ensures all program operations are consistent with association procedures, including emergency, insurance, accident, purchasing, personnel, accounting, and other administrative systems
  • Provides leadership and is accountable for achieving annual support (Annual Giving) campaign
  • Provides leadership to the Board of Managers and related committees
  • Incorporates character development within the activities of the YMCA
  • Assists in all areas as assigned by supervisor

Benefits

  • employer-funded retirement contribution equal to 12% of eligible compensation
  • health and welfare benefits
  • paid time off
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