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Associate Executive Director

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San Mateo, CA, USA
Full-time

The Peninsula Family YMCA , a branch of the YMCA of San Francisco located 20 miles south of S.F., operates a full-service health, wellness and aquatics center, an early childhood development center and several off-site after school, youth development and community empowerment programs. If you’re driven to create high-performing teams, are passionate and enthusiastic, and have a desire to make significant social impact - then we want to talk to you!

Under the direction of the Senior Executive Director, the Associate Executive Director provides cause-driven leadership and coaching/development support to program directors. This position is primarily responsible for branch operations including: health & wellness, aquatics, facilities, sports, camp, after school programs, child care and youth development/civic engagement. This position serves as staff support to various volunteer committees of the board of managers and as a team member for various groups at the association level.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Work in partnership with the Senior Executive Director to create and implement an operational plan in service to the YMCA of SF 2020 - 2025 Vision.
  • Direct and manage internal operations, to include membership, health & wellness, aquatics, and youth development departments. Work with all department and program leads to create and deliver innovative programs and services.
  • Develop and direct high-quality member engagement strategies and programs to both retain and grow membership.   
  • Create and manage annual operating budget in conjunction with the Senior Executive Director.
  • Develop staff to reach their full potential as cause driven leaders through the use of the leadership competency model and individual staff development plans.
  • Play key leadership role in community phase of the annual fundraising campaign and special fundraising events.
  • Support a culture of philanthropy for board, staff, members and volunteers.
  • Ensure the maintenance of our facilities to ensure a high standard of safety, organization, attractiveness, and cleanliness.
  • Uphold YMCA policies for safety, supervision, mandated reporting and risk management.
  • Maintain professional image and manner consistent with YMCA mission and goals; Represent the branch in a professional manner at community meetings and public forums.
  • Remain current in required and voluntary training in order to promote growth of mind, body and spirit.
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s degree in related field required             
Skills/Experience: 
  • Minimum 21 years old
  • Five or more years of professional supervisory experience required   
  • Ability to direct assigned operations including supervision/development of staff, volunteer development, member engagement, and program development/management
  • Demonstrated success in project / performance management
  • Strong communication skills – written and verbal
  • Strategic and creative thinking
  • Ability to lead change
  • Strong financial management / budget experience
  • Proven track record meeting/exceeding goals
  • Results-driven
  • Able to connect with and relate to diverse populations

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree 
  • Five+ years professional YMCA experience; previous experience leading health, well-being and aquatics programs/services
  • YMCA Multi-Team/Branch Leader certification 
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00

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: 
Mar 1 2019
Active Until: 
Apr 1 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit