CEO

The Geneva Family YMCA is a long-standing, respected non-profit organization.
Job Description

·         Enhance Operating Performance with a Focus on Membership Expansion and Program Initiatives

Assess the current operation and create a plan that will develop and grow membership, expand programs and improve facilities in service to the community. Achieving these goals will lead to strengthening overall fiscal performance to develop a financially sustainable organization that is open and available to all.

·         Lead Fundraising Efforts

Serve as the leader in fundraising efforts by working with the board to establish a plan for how the Y will raise annual contributed dollars for operations and providing financial assistance as well as capital dollars for facility renovations and expansion. Ensure public and private partnerships and resources are developed to support operational and future needs by instilling confidence, credibility, and trust in the Y with community leaders and donors.

Qualifications

Minimum Candidate Criteria:

1.      Accredited 4-year college degree(required/non-negotiable).

2. Minimum five years prior experience in a senior management role with a YMCA or related experience at a comparable organization/company.

3.      Demonstrated successful track record of fiscal management for a complex organization in excess of $1,000,000 annually.

4.      Demonstrated ability to develop and strengthen community relationships.

5. Proven ability to develop new programs, review and enhance existing programs, and effectively broaden engagement in the community.

6.      Demonstrated excellent leadership and communication skills (both written and verbal), as well as personal values consistent with the YMCA mission.

7.      Successful fundraising experience.

8.      YMCA Organizational Leader Certification (Note: Candidates not in possession of this certification have up to three years to obtain it via Y-USA). 

Essential Functions

Mission Statement: We are about youth development, health and wellness and social responsibility. We partner with local organizations, the school district, City of Geneva to understand the needs of the community and deliver programs/services that benefit the people that live and work here.