Service Center Director

The-Salvation-Arm; Sanford (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings Plan

Voluntary Life Insurance

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Lee County is hiring to oversee day-to-day operations of the Service Center, coordinating programs and volunteers to support local families in need. This role partners with the Area Command and community leaders to promote services and address community needs.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in management or related field and at least three years of staff and operations leadership, plus a valid driver’s license. It offers full-time hours and a benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in management, business or related field with at least 3 years of staff and operations management experience.
• Equivalent combination of training and experience considered.
• Valid State Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Manages day-to-day operations of the Lee County Service Center.
• Recruit and train staff and volunteers for seasonal and daily work.
• Develop relationships with community and civic groups to coordinate services.
• Oversee advisory council relationships and program development plans.

Skills

Staff management

Volunteer recruitment

Volunteer training

Public relations

Program development

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in management or related field

Job description

ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITYSchedule/Hours: Full-time, Monday - FridayThis position is responsible for:Plans, develops and administers the day-to-day operations of the Service Center programs in Lee County; recruits and trains volunteers to assist in performing seasonal and daily work; performs public relations functions in the community to promote The Salvation Army services and needs; work with the command’s HR Manager to complete the recruiting, hiring, and separation process for Lee County employees.Key Responsibilities:Manages all aspects of the day-to-day operations of the Lee County Service Center.Works with the Service Center Advisory Council and Raleigh Area Command to determine scope of program and plans for program development.Meets with community, church and civic groups and leaders to help coordinate activities aimed at assisting The Salvation Army and the local social services to assist those in need in Lee County; informs these organizations of ongoing needs of The Salvation Army and its clients.Manages Advisory Council relationships in conjunction with the Area Commander.Instructs and trains staff and volunteers in the proper methods and procedures for performing work; checks and approves work in progress and upon completion for accuracy, completeness and timeliness.Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:Ability to meet attendance requirements.Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language effectively.Ability to operate various general office equipment including a telephone, computer, copier, and adding machine.Ability to work well under the pressure of deadlines.Ability to follow instructions and work independently with limited supervision.Duties are usually performed seated. Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of standing or walking. Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.) 5-10% of work time. Work is usually performed in a normal office environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like, but not limited to the office environment.Employee Benefits:Health Insurance, including medical, vision, dental, and hearingPaid Time OffRetirement Savings Plan AvailableVoluntary Life Insurance and more!WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOUBachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in management, business or related field and three years of experience managing staff and operations of a program.orany equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.Certifications:Valid State Driver’s LicenseEqual Opportunity Employer: Veterans, Disabled