Executive Director

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YMCA of the USA
Twentynine Palms, CA, USA
Full-time

The Armed Services YMCA is seeking a dynamic and motivated professional for the Executive Director position at our branch in 29 Palms.  The Executive Director will work closely with the local Board of Management to enhance the mission, vision, strategic plan, and goals of the Branch.  The Executive Director will lead the program and fundraising initiatives of the Branch.  The Executive Director will develop, mentor and lead staff to meet Branch goals. The Executive Director is also responsible for the fiscal management of the Branch.

This position reports to President & CEO of the Armed Services YMCA on all branch operations.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Establish and elevate existing fundraising efforts through campaigning, events, endowments, corporate giving and grants.
  • Develop, execute, and evaluate programs and services based on the needs of the military and their families.
  • Represent the programs and mission of the organization to agencies, military and government officials, organizations, and     the general public.
  • Work to maintain sound fiscal/HR practices under the supervision of the Headquarters and the local Board of Management.
  • Effectively recruit, manage, and motivate employees and volunteers
  • Must be able to work non-regular hours (nights, weekends), as necessary
  • Local travel daily (e.g., local businesses, meetings, branch locations) and overnight business travel required - up to 20%
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s Degree required
Skills/Experience: 
  • 7+ years of experience of successful operational and management experience at an executive level, including strong fiscal    management skills
  • 5+ years of demonstrated experience developing , managing and executing multiple programs
  • Must have the ability to cultivate strong, productive, and professional relationships with the local Board of Management and    Branch program partners
  • Excellent written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge and understanding of military culture
  • Highly proficient with Internet and software (e.g., Microsoft Office) usage
  • Fundraising experience
  • Non-profit experience preferred
How to Apply: 

http://www.ymca.net/career-opportunities/national-details.html?id=26954&...

Job Function: 
Program / Project Management

Organization Info

YMCA of the USA

Overview
Headquarters: 
Chicago, IL, United States
Website: 
ymca.org
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1983
About Us
Areas of Focus: 
Community Service / Capacity Building / Volunteerism
Youth / Children
Recreation / Sports
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 10 2018
Active Until: 
Jul 10 2018
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit