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Associate Executive Director

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Olean, NY, USA
Full-time

The Associate Executive Director is a key leader for the YMCA of the Twin Tiers. This position oversees the development and operations of membership and various programs, such as healthy living, aquatics, youth & family, sports, and other programs.

We are seeking a committed and energetic individual who wants a job where you can make a difference in the lives of others! The successful candidate will have the ability to work and thrive as part of a cohesive team; possess strong interpersonal, customer service and networking skills; and have the ability to work and thrive in a high energy, fast-paced environment.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Develops, implements, and manages operating plans to promote program and/or membership growth for the YMCA. Measures progress against strategic goals and ensures continuous improvement.
  • Establishes plans for the expansion of programs and membership services, in harmony with overall YMCA objectives and the leadership team.
  • Assures compliance with state and local regulations. Ensures that program standards are met and safety procedures are followed.
  • Develops and controls department budgets related to the position to devote resources to top priorities and strategic objectives.
  • Uses data to analyze financial trends and forecast future financial progress for the organization.
  • Hires, trains, and supervises staff and volunteers in assigned areas.
  • Ensures high-quality member-focused programs through innovative program development, demonstrating courageous and intelligent risk-taking with awareness of societal, economic, and political issues and their impact on the strategic direction of the organization.
  • Evaluates program effectiveness through associate, parent, child and school evaluations and manages outcome measurements.
  • Leads the Membership & Program Committee of the Branch Advisory Board.
  • Builds bridges within the community to allow all segments of society to have access to the Y.
  • Effectively communicates community benefit and the Y's impact for all stakeholders.
  • Develops and maintains positive working and collaborative relationships with all stakeholders (staff, volunteers, members, community leaders).
  • Takes a leadership role in the Annual Campaign and serves as the Staff Campaign Director for the branch.
Educational Background: 
Bachelor's degree in human services, social services, recreation, business or equivalent.
Skills/Experience: 
  • YMCA Team Leader or Multi-Team Leader certification preferred.
  • Four or more years of program management experience, preferably in a YMCA or other nonprofit.
  • Ability to direct programs through supervision of staff/volunteers, development and monitoring of budgets, marketing and public relations, program development and fundraising.
  • Prefer knowledge of, and previous experience with, diverse populations.
  • Proven track record of developing authentic and deepened relationships with others.
  • Ability to establish and maintain collaborations with community organizations.
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $45,000.00 - $50,000.00

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