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Membership Director

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Oconomowoc, WI, USA
Full-time

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.  Direct branch membership strategies in a fashion that promotes exceptional service, member engagement and retention, implementation of Association lead strategies for growth.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Directly oversee and provide development and leadership to staff teams (Member Service, Welcome Desk, and Manager On-duty) including hiring, training, and performance evaluations. 
  • Provide support and guidance one-on-one as needed and through regular staff meetings, ensuring knowledgeable staff, productive operations, and exceptional service.
  • Provide accurate and timely communication regarding pertinent program and registration information to program, membership and desk staff.
  • Produce staff schedules in accordance with branch needs to ensure adequate staffing and smooth operations; personally cover shifts if necessary.
  • Participate in maintaining a team culture that encourages staff engagement resulting in staff satisfaction and retention.
  • Initiate and prepare credits and/or refunds for canceled programs in cooperation with department managers, as needed.
  • Handle all aspects of merchandise sales including ordering, sales and inventory procedures, adhering to minimum mark-up guidelines and keeping abreast of convenience items for members.
  • Create a member-focused culture.  Model relationship-building skills in all interactions.  Respond to suggestions, comments, or concerns in a timely manner. 
  • Utilize member feedback to shape team conversations around best practices.  Foster a climate of innovation and resolve problems to ensure member satisfaction.
  • Support association and branch membership strategies to meet retention, service, and growth goals.
  • In tandem with program directors, coordinate planning of special events that will promote membership retention.
  • Promptly respond to all emergency situations by adhering to the current emergency procedure guidelines and participate in Manager on Duty schedule.  Complete incident and accident reports as necessary.
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s degree from 4-year college or university; or 4 years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Related supervisory experience in customer service or sales, preferred.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy, ability to work independently, and problem solve.
  • Working knowledge of computers, navigate software, basic office equipment, cash handling and professional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Willingness to attend meetings, training, and obtain additional certification as requested.
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $35,800.00 - $44,750.00

Job Function: 

Organization Info

YMCA of the USA

Overview
Headquarters: 
Chicago, IL, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1983
About Us
Mission: 

The YMCA mission is: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) is the national resource office for the Y, one of the nation's leading nonprofits strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Across the U.S., 2,700 Ys engage 22 million men, women and children – of all ages, incomes and backgrounds – to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the nation's health and well-being and provide opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Anchored in more than 10,000 communities, the Y has the longstanding relationships and physical presence needed not just to promise, but also to deliver, lasting personal and social change.

Programs: 
  1. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: Nurturing the potential of children and teens
  2. HEALTHY LIVING: Improving the nation’s health and well-being
  3. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Giving back and providing support to neighbors

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Aug 4 2018
Active Until: 
Sep 4 2018
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit