Service Center Director (8106)

The Salvation Army•Sanford, NC

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for planning, developing, and administering the day-to-day operations of the Service Center programs in Lee County. This includes recruiting and training volunteers, performing public relations functions to promote The Salvation Army's services and needs, and working with the HR Manager to manage local employees.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in management, business or related field and three years of experience managing staff and operations of a program.
Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Ability to meet attendance requirements.
Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language effectively.
Ability to operate various general office equipment including a telephone, computer, copier, and adding machine.
Ability to work well under the pressure of deadlines.
Ability to follow instructions and work independently with limited supervision.
Valid State Driver’s License

Responsibilities

Manages all aspects of the day-to-day operations of the Lee County Service Center.
Works with the Service Center Advisory Council and Raleigh Area Command to determine scope of program and plans for program development.
Meets with community, church and civic groups and leaders to help coordinate activities aimed at assisting The Salvation Army and the local social services to assist those in need in Lee County; informs these organizations of ongoing needs of The Salvation Army and its clients.
Manages Advisory Council relationships in conjunction with the Area Commander.
Instructs and trains staff and volunteers in the proper methods and procedures for performing work; checks and approves work in progress and upon completion for accuracy, completeness and timeliness.