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Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer

YOUTH FOR TOMORROW NEW LIFE CENTER INC
Bristow, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2025

Job Details

Job Location

YFT Bristow HQ - Bristow, VA

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

Graduate Degree

Job Shift

Job Category

Executive

Description

Position Title : Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer

Location : Onsite at Bristow, VA (HQ)

Reports through the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Youth For Tomorrow is a 501 (c) (3) and a faith based, non-profit organization, founded in 1986 by Hall of Fame Football Coach Joe Gibbs. The organization is large, diverse, experienced and committed to serving at-risk youth.

Benefits

YFT offers competitive pay, continuing education, and ongoing trainings. We offer a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees such as medical, dental, vision, group life insurance, and up to a 5% retirement match. We also offer supplemental insurances such as life, short-term disability, critical illness, accident insurance and legal resources. We have 9 paid holidays and personal time off accruals

Summary

This position reports to the CEO through an experienced CFO and serves as a member of the Executive Management Team. The COO is responsible for enhancing the internal organization processes and infrastructure that will allow YFT to continue growing and fulfilling its mission. The COO performs advanced managerial work, providing direction and guidance. Work involves developing policies, reviewing guidelines, procedures, rules, and regulations; establishing priorities, standards, and measurement tools for determining progress in meeting goals; coordinating and evaluating operational activities; and developing and approving budgets in conjunction with the CEO and CFO.

Supervision : The COO oversees the departments of Human Resources, Information Technology, Campus Operations, and Support Services. The COO is responsible for capital projects, ensuring that each project remains within budget and is completed on schedule.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Strategic Leadership : Develop and implement strategic plans, translating them into operational blueprints that align with organizational goals and enhance the overall success of YFT programs and capital project management.
  • Budget Management : Oversee the development and maintenance of long and short-term plans and budgets, ensuring their effectiveness and validating their impact on achieving organizational objectives.
  • Operational Excellence : Ensure continuous improvement and excellence in service delivery by providing outstanding leadership, evaluating outcomes, and advising senior management on enhancing program quality.
  • Team Leadership : Evaluate and implement initiatives to identify, attract, develop, mentor, and grow high-potential middle managers, building a robust leadership pipeline. Serve as a role model and advocate for emerging leaders and retain high-performing team members, empowering them to elevate their performance, expand their responsibilities, and contribute to the overall success of YFT programs.
  • Strategic Communications : Develop and direct effective strategic communication channels to promote the organization's mission and engage stakeholders at various levels.
  • Operational Strategy and Alignment - Monitor established Key Performance Indicators to identify internal risks associated with growth, including operational bottlenecks, cultural shifts, and financial challenges. Lead the implementation of operational standards to drive efficiency, consistency, and scalability across all contracts and programs.
  • Collaboration : Work with other executives to achieve cross-functional goals and optimize resources.
  • Policy Development : Prioritize and direct corporate policy initiatives that guide the mission and contribute to improving practices and services.
  • Responsible for oversight of the following departments and activities, in conjunction with the Director of each department : Human Resources, Information Technology, Campus Operations, Support Services, and Capital Projects
  • Ensures compliance with all applicable regulations supporting approximately 500 employees.
  • Attends meetings and participates in fundraising events at the direction of the CEO.
  • All duties and responsibilities will support meeting the structured program of care outlined in DBHDS and DSS state standards (DBHDS : 12VAC 35-46-800; DSS : 22 VAC 40-151-720).
  • Other duties as assigned by the CEO or designee.

Qualifications

Education and Experience Requirements :

  • Master's degree in business administration, public administration, or related field required.
  • A minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in planning / business development is required. Experience in business analysis and project management is preferred.
  • 20 years of experience managing Operations, Human Resources, Information Technology, Facility / Campus Operations, and Support Services.
  • Ability to negotiate contracts and leases.
  • Ability to oversee major and minor real estate development / capital projects.
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized
  • Ability to work with all levels of management, employees, outside agencies, and governing boards / committees.
  • Core Competencies :

  • A strong commitment to upholding the organization's mission and values.
  • Leadership Abilities : Proven ability to work collaboratively with senior management, identify fiscal resources, synthesize complex information, and create strategic agendas to achieve organizational goals.
  • Stakeholder Engagement : Excellent reputation and credibility internally and externally, with the capacity to network and build relationships.
  • Communication Skills : Strong public speaking skills and the ability to serve as an organizational expert, engaging and influencing a wide range of stakeholders while maintaining confidentiality.
  • Integrity and Passion : Demonstrated integrity, positive attitude, and a self-directed approach with a genuine passion for the organization and its mission.
  • Team Development : Ability to motivate and develop leaders across all areas of responsibility, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
  • Problem Solving : Strong conflict management skills to address challenges, align the organization to serve its mission, and overcome obstacles.
  • Accountability : Clear commitment to ownership and a strong work ethic, with a willingness to take on internal and external challenges to drive positive change.
  • Financial and Project Management : Managing budgets effectively to ensure responsible resource allocation.
  • Governance Skills : Proficiency in board building, management, and non-profit governance practices
  • Please note : Criminal background checks : FBI, Child Abuse and Neglect and HHS suitability

    Youth for Tomorrow provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits illegal discrimination and harassment based on race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status. Youth for Tomorrow exercises its right as a religious organization to employ people consistent with its religious beliefs, practices, and observances.

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