Sports Programs Director - Growth & Impact

The National Council of Young Men’s Christian Associations of the United States of America; Wichita (KS); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Council of Young Men’s Christian Associations of the United States of America (YMCA) seeks a Sports Director to lead the Wichita branch sports programs, staff, and budget. You will drive member engagement, ensure program quality, and oversee game-day operations across multiple sport seasons.

This full-time role requires coordination of volunteers, adherence to policies, and strong leadership to deliver high-quality coaching experiences for youth and families in a community-focused

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required
• 2 years’ experience in sports program development and management
• 2 years’ experience hiring, training & developing staff
• 2 years’ experience and proven success managing budgets

Responsibilities

• Recruiting, training, and scheduling volunteers to coach youth.
• Ensure programs comply with YMCA standards and safety policies.
• Manage program enrollment and member engagement strategies.
• Oversee game-day logistics, facilities, and equipment readiness.
• Communicate effectively with staff, volunteers, and members.

Skills

Volunteer recruitment

Staff development

Budget management

Coaching coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Job description

The National Council of Young Men’s Christian Associations of the United States of America (YMCA) seeks a Sports Director to lead the Wichita branch sports programs, staff, and budget. You will drive member engagement, ensure program quality, and oversee game-day operations across multiple sport seasons.

This full-time role requires coordination of volunteers, adherence to policies, and strong leadership to deliver high-quality coaching experiences for youth and families in a community-focused