Executive Director Northwest YMCA Branch - Growth & Impact

YMCA of the USA; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The Northwest YMCA branch of the YMCA of Metro Atlanta Association is seeking a seasoned Branch Executive Director to lead day-to-day operations, develop a high-performing staff, and build an engaged, effective branch board.

You will drive membership growth, bolster annual giving, oversee budgets and programs, and cultivate strategic partnerships with community organizations, corporations, and government agencies to advance the Y's impact in the Northwest Atlanta area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 8+ years leadership experience, or high school diploma with 12+ years relevant experience.
• 2+ years managing large teams in an executive/senior management position.
• Business management skills and demonstrated ability to lead people.
• Proven ability to establish and maintain collaborations with community organizations, corporations, and government agencies.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Passionate commitment to the YMCA mission, values, and purpose.
• CPR and First Aid certifications required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Establish a culture of quality and service to meet and exceed the goals and objectives set forth in the strategic plan and standards established by the Board of Directors.
• Represent and promote the Y in the local community by developing strategic, positive working and collaborative relationships with other organizations, businesses, and governmental entities.
• Develop, manage, and monitor a balanced operating budget to meet or exceed budgeted targets.
• Develop and direct high-quality, relationship-based member engagement strategies.
• Provide metrics to measure program/membership impact, staff, and program and membership satisfaction.
• Maintain branch and association certifications in CPR, First Aid, and safety procedures.
• Manage delivery of related programs to exceed YMCA standards and program objectives.
• Participate in branch and Association-wide activities and initiatives.
• Lead annual giving campaigns including volunteer recruitment, training and support, and collaboration with the management team to reach fundraising goals.
• Serve on the Executive Cabinet and liaison with community groups and task forces.
• Engage in board development and recruit board members representing the branch community.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Community engagement

Fundraising

Strategic partnerships

Budget management

Risk management

CPR/First Aid certification

Education

Bachelor's degree

High school diploma with 12+ years relevant experience

Job description

The Northwest YMCA branch of the YMCA of Metro Atlanta Association is seeking a seasoned Branch Executive Director to lead day-to-day operations, develop a high-performing staff, and build an engaged, effective branch board.

You will drive membership growth, bolster annual giving, oversee budgets and programs, and cultivate strategic partnerships with community organizations, corporations, and government agencies to advance the Y's impact in the Northwest Atlanta area.