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Branch Executive Director

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Uniontown, OH, USA
Full-time

Great opportunity to lead a large full facility YMCA branch that is part of nationally recognized community collaboration. Position requires teamwork, creativity, strong work ethic, fundraising, board development, supervision, facility management, and a strong focus on the YMCA mission.  Branch membership of 8,000+, operating budget of $1.8 million, and approximately 100 staff members.  The branch is preparing for major capital renovation in the latter half of 2019.

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 Y 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 the service delivery area.
  • Oversees the hiring, training, and supervision of staff.
  • Develops, manages, and monitors the branch operating budget and meet 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 the support the Y's cause, 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 the benefits to the community.
  • Serves as a member of the Y management and supports the overall objectives of the YMCA.
Educational Background: 
Bachelor's degree in human services, business, social services, or related field preferred.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Seven or more years of management experience, preferably in a YMCA or other nonprofit agency.
  • Ability to direct total operations through volunteer development, supervision of staff, development and monitoring of branch budget, marketing, and public relations, and program development.
  • Experience in management and development of volunteer involvement; ability to recruit top community leaders.
  • Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
  • Proven track record of developing authentic relationships with others.
  • Ability to establish and maintain collaborations with community organizations.
  • YMCA Multi-Team or Organizational Leader certification preferred.
  • CPR and first aid certifications may be required.
  • Values consistent with the YMCA
  • Management experience
  • Demonstrated leadership ability
  • Seven years of community/social service experience 

Preferred:

  • Budget responsibility of $1,000,000+
  • Proved fundraising skills
  • YMCA multi-team leader certification, organizational leader preferred
  • Four-year degree
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $60,000.00 - $64,000.00

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: 
Apr 20 2019
Active Until: 
May 20 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit