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Assistant Executive Director

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Appleton, WI, USA
Full-time

The Assistant Director is responsible for supporting all 31 YMCA Associations from across the state of Wisconsin & 3 Y’s in the UP Michigan to gain strength, rally around the Y mission and cause, speak with a unified voice, and establish a strong statewide presence and deliver support services. The Assistant Director support the Alliance CEO in advocating at the state level for Wisconsin / UP Michigan YMCAs focused on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. 

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Assists in the delivery of long-range strategy that achieves its mission, and toward which it makes consistent and timely progress
  • Promotes active and broad volunteer participation in Alliance work through YPN, Peer to Peer Networks and Neighborhoods throughout the Alliance.
  • Identifies and coordinates strategic state-wide initiatives that support and advance the objectives of Alliance strategic plan and the Y Movement
  • Identifies public and private funding opportunities that support Alliance and/or YMCA Association goals (i.e. chronic disease prevention, education funding, childhood obesity, child care, summer camp, child safety, SAW etc.) and either pursues or refers funding opportunities to local Ys as appropriate
  • Recruits, trains, supervise Alliance personnel as assigned by CEO (interns, Alliance staff)
  • Operates in accordance with Annual Alliance budget, operating within the budget guidelines and assists CEO in reporting to Governing Board of the State Alliance as necessary.
  • Leads Planning and administering of key conferences for the Alliance, including Spring Executive Conference, State Advocacy Day and Leadership Conference
  • In coordination with State Alliance CEO, facilitates the building of organizational capacity of all the state’s Ys and assists in facilitating key deliverables per YUSA agreement.
  • Works with YMCA of the Fox Cities staff in the effective execution of key deliverables for the Alliance

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: 
Feb 22 2019
Active Until: 
Mar 22 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit