Executive Director- Youth-serving non-profit
Company: Alaant Workforce Solutions
Location: Schenectady
Posted on: January 21, 2023
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Job Description:
Alaant Workforce Solution is the exclusive hiring partner for
the open Executive Director role at The Boys & Girls Clubs of
Schenectady! The organization's mission: to inspire and enable all
young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their
full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. The
purpose of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Schenectady is to promote the
social, educational, health, leadership, and character development
of boys and girls during critical periods of their growth. This
organization is stable financially, and they do not live "grant to
grant" to make payroll or meet other expenses. This is a very
high-visibility role, reporting into the Board of
Directors.Excellent benefits package! Will be responsible for
overseeing the operation and developing and achieving its strategic
vision in support of organizational mission and goals.
Will provide leadership, direction and support to the Board of
Directors in developing organizational goals, attaining/allocating
resources, and establishing policies.
This role is 100% onsite in Schenectady, NY (work at a brand-new
facility!)
The organization will provide moving expenses for the right
candidate interested in relocating (from the Northeast U.S.
preferred). Responsibilities for Executive Director- Youth-serving
non-profit:
Additionally:
--- Oversee special programs and/or events. Some national travel
and attendance at local meetings during the week (and occasional
weekends) will be expected.--- May be assigned special projects
periodically by the Board of Directors. Requirements Executive
Director- Youth-serving non-profit:
--- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
preferred.--- Leadership experience in the not-for-profit sector is
valued. Experience working with youth is valued at a premium.--- A
minimum of 5 years of experience in managing programs or operations
at a non-profit company, with a minimum of 2 years in a leadership
capacity; or an equivalent combination of experience.---
Understanding of and commitment to the company mission, objectives,
policies, programs and procedures (the principles and practices of
managing non-profit organizations); and resource development
activities and sources of funding.--- Demonstrated ability to
organize, direct, plan and coordinate operations.--- Leadership
skills, including negotiation, problem solving, decision making,
delegation.--- Strong communication skills, both oral and
written.--- Ability to establish and maintain effective working
relationships with the Board of Directors, staff, community groups,
and other related agencies.--- Basic knowledge of asset management
including financial resources and property.
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