Branch Executive Director- Lead Programs & Community Impact

YMCA of Metro Atlanta; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The YMCA of Metro Atlanta seeks an Executive Director to lead branch operations, oversee programming, and advance community engagement across its services. The role demands strategic leadership, budget oversight, staff development, and strong community partnerships to deliver high‑quality programs and inclusive growth.

You will mentor staff and volunteers while driving revenue growth through member‑focused initiatives and collaborations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with leadership experience.
• 8+ years of overall leadership experience or 12+ years with HS diploma.
• Ability to lead large executive‑level teams and build partnerships.
• Strong business management and people leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead branch operations, programming, and community engagement.
• Develop and monitor operating budgets to meet targets.
• Direct member engagement strategies with measurable impact.
• Maintain safety protocols and staff development.
• Oversee campaigns, recruit volunteers, and liaison with boards.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Fundraising

Strategic planning

People management

Community relations

Education

Bachelor’s degree

High-school diploma with 12+ years experience

Tools

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Job description

The YMCA of Metro Atlanta seeks an Executive Director to lead branch operations, oversee programming, and advance community engagement across its services. The role demands strategic leadership, budget oversight, staff development, and strong community partnerships to deliver high‑quality programs and inclusive growth.

You will mentor staff and volunteers while driving revenue growth through member‑focused initiatives and collaborations.