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Branch Executive Director

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Seneca, SC, USA
Full-time

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Branch Director oversees and develops wellness and fitness programs including membership, marketing, programs, facilities, volunteer and staff development, financial development, community relations and collaborations with community agencies in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. The Director develops, plans, and implements new procedures and methods to achieve strategic goals in accordance with the YMCA’s mission.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Coordinates the development of the branch board and committees. Directs the volunteer activities (policy and program) of the branch.
  • Directs the financial development activities of the branch.
  • Represents and promotes the YMCA in the local community and develops positive working relationships with other organizations, businesses, and governmental entities. Develops, maintains, and models collaborative relationships with community agencies in service delivery area.
  • Oversees the hiring, training, and supervision of staff supporting all program areas.
  • Develops, manages, and monitors the branch operating budget and meets or exceeds budget targets.
  • Directs branch strategic planning efforts and develops the annual operating plan of the branch.
  • Develops and directs high-quality relationship-based member engagement strategies. Models relationship-building skills (including Listen First) in all interactions with staff, volunteers, members, and the community.
  • Fosters a climate of innovation to develop member-focused programs which support the Y mission, goals, and strategies.
  • Ensures the safety and maintenance of high-quality facilities, grounds, and equipment.
  • Directs branch marketing and communication efforts to effectively communicate benefit to 
  • the community.
  • Serves as a member of Y management and supports the overall objectives of the YMCA
  • Actively participates and supports the annual scholarship campaign
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.
Educational Background: 
Bachelor's degree in related field preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience
Skills/Experience: 
  • Four to six years of previous management experience
  • Three to five years of YMCA experience preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills
  • Budgeting experience
  • Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community

Required Certifications

  • Multi-Team or Branch Leader Certification Preferred
  • Certifications required within 30 days of hire: CPR/AED, BBP, and First Aid
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00

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 14 2019
Active Until: 
Jul 14 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit