The Opportunity:
This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to lead a thriving YMCA in Wilson, North Carolina. As the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), you'll join a dedicated team and a strong board committed to providing exceptional community programs. With a strong financial foundation and a passion for our mission, we're seeking a visionary leader to take our YMCA to new heights.
The CEO will build trust and extend the breadth and depth of the Y’s reach across our service area. The CEO will lead collaborative efforts to grow and maintain productive working relationships in the community that enhance our reputation and further our mission and impact. One of the important roles of the CEO is to ensure the safety and well-being of young people. It’s foundational to everything we do as a youth-serving organization. The CEO creates a culture of safety for everyone by exceeding standards and maintaining compliance.
About the YMCA:
The Foundation YMCA of Wilson is a new, state-of-the-art facility. It strengthens the foundation of our community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Our Y is for people of all ages, faiths, races, abilities, and income…it is for all. We strive to reinforce a sense of personal worth of self and others as an experience characterized by supportive relationships and innovative opportunities to pursue a healthier and happier lifestyle.
The Y features an amazing middle school afterschool program Y-GIG (Youth Gather, Interact & Grow), two indoor swimming pools, over 50 weekly fitness classes, a robust wellness floor, an indoor track, gymnasium, and childwatch that provide many opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive.
Located in the heart of downtown, the Y is part of the exciting revitalization that is happening in historic, downtown Wilson. We opened the new Y on October 29, 2022. Read more about the Y: www.foundationymca.org.
Our Mission:
To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.
Our Cause & Values:
Strengthening the foundations of community and instilling the values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
Our Vision:
Healthy People, Healthy Community, Healthy Future
Commitment to Inclusion:
The Foundation YMCA is an organization focused on addressing the most critical needs in our community. We are dedicated to advancing and ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to reach their fullest potential with dignity.
Criteria for Candidates:
- Accredited 4-year college degree and or equivalent work experience.
- Fiscally sound business management approach with a proven track record of budgetary and fiscal management more than $2M or more annually.
- Minimum five years prior experience in a senior management role with a YMCA or related experience at a comparable organization with direct supervision of multiple levels of staff and employees.
- Must develop and strengthen community relationships and partnerships.
- Can lead a staff team to develop new programs, review and enhance programs being offered or considered for economy and effectiveness in broadening our engagement and impact in the communities in which we serve.
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