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Associate Executive Director

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Los Angeles, CA, USA
Full-time

Oversees assigned areas of our YMCA branch which include membership, aquatics, health and fitness, personal training programs and youth & family classes. Participates in volunteer and staff development, financial development, community relations and collaborations with community agencies. This position supervises 4 Program Directors. We have 4100 membership units and a budget sized of $3.1M. We are located in the North San Fernando Valley, 20 miles north of downtown Los Angeles. The scope of responsibility includes management of these programs working with staff, volunteers, and members within the policies and procedures set forth by the YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles. This position is a senior member of the branch management team.

This position includes a comprehensive benefits package as well as retirement fund contribution, upon eligibility.

Areas of Responsibility: 

PROGRAM OPERATIONS/MEMBER ENGAGEMENT

  • Develop, implement and achieve enrollment goals identified in Branch Budget Plan, including providing leadership to the overall facility and program/membership experience.
  • Provide leadership to the development and delivery of all facility programs in accordance with established standards and guidelines.
  • Develop and direct high-quality member engagement strategies and programs which support branch and Association mission, goals and strategies.
  • 4. Ensure the maintenance of facility of the branch to assure high standards of maintenance, safety, cleanliness and to assure that the requirements of regulatory codes are fully met.
  • Serve as a member of YMCA management and support the overall objectives of the YMCA.

STAFF ENGAGEMENT & DEVELOPMENT

  • Recruit and hire staff using screening tools and panel interviews to gain the best possible fit with each vacancy.
  • Review and evaluate staff performance. Develop strategies to motivate staff and achieve goals.
  • Provide direct leadership and supervision to Four Program Directors with regards to managing programs and facilities in order to meet operating plans.

BUDGET & FISCAL MANAGEMENT, FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT

  • With Program Directors, develop annual operating budget. Manage budgets to achieve monthly, and annual goals. Maintain systems for variance analysis, revenue and expense monitoring and control.
  • Develop and support a year-round fundraising program which includes the Annual Current Support Campaign and special events. Responsible for Annual Support Campaign leadership including team captains, division managers and team members.

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, COMMITTEE DEVELOPMENT

  • Serve as a staff officer to assigned committees. Ensure committees have a commission statement and chart of work.
  • Create opportunities (events, initiatives, activities) for members to develop small communities within the YMCA.
  • Assist with the identification, recruitment and involvement of program volunteers in YMCA projects and committees.
  • Attend staff meetings and trainings as required.
  • Uphold YMCA policies for safety, supervision, mandated reporting and risk management.
  • Demonstrate the Six Pillars of Character (Trustworthiness, Citizenship, Respect, Responsibility, Caring, and Fairness) as well as the YMCA Core Values of Caring, Respect, Honesty and Responsibility in all dealings with members, guests, volunteers and fellow staff.
  • Demonstrate competencies in and willingness to develop in the Cause-Driven Leadership areas of Mission Advancement, Collaboration, Operational Effectiveness and Personal Growth.
  • All other duties as assigned by your supervisor.
Educational Background: 
Bachelor's degree in Business, Recreation Management, Kinesiology or equivalent (preferred)
Skills/Experience: 
  • Minimum of five (5) years of management experience (YMCA program director, preferred)
  • Knowledge and demonstrated competence in implementing best practices in membership development, facility management, volunteer and staff development, program operations and financial development; strong written, oral communication and computer skills.
  • Multi-Team or Branch Leader Certification (preferred)
  • This position requires availability during evenings and weekends and the flexibility to work other hours as needed.
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $75,000.00 - $80,000.00

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: 
Jul 4 2019
Active Until: 
Aug 4 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit