What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Strategic Partnerships and Growth position at YMCA of the USA?
About Our Organization
The GLOW YMCA is a part of the YMCA of the USA, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.
Our History:
The GLOW YMCA was founded in 2024 with a mission to develop the spiritual, mental, and physical abilities of all people in an atmosphere of Christian fellowship.
Our Impact:
We have a proven track record of making a positive impact in our communities, providing quality childcare, engaging teens in leadership development, and supporting adults on their wellness journeys.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a strategic plan that addresses the needs of our communities
- Lead a team of professionals and volunteers to achieve our mission and goals
- Cultivate strong partnerships with key stakeholders to enhance our reputation and further our mission
- Guide and inspire a dedicated staff team passionate about serving our communities
- Prioritize the safety and well-being of all individuals, especially youth, by exceeding industry standards and ensuring full compliance
Requirements:
- Minimum five years prior experience in a senior management role with a YMCA or related experience at a comparable organization
- Direct supervision of multiple levels of staff and employees
- Ability to develop and strengthen community relationships
- Strategic planning and fundraising experience including annual campaigns and securing grants
Benefits:
The GLOW YMCA offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
