Overview
Executive Director – Alpha Community Services Y Jobs in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA at Central Connecticut Coast YMCA
Description
Are you ready to lead with
purpose
and drive positive change in your community? Alpha Community Services Y is seeking a
dynamic
and passionate
Executive Director
to spearhead our
mission-driven
initiatives. If you’re a visionary leader with a heart for service and a knack for strategic development, we want to hear from you!
At the Alpha Community Services Y, we’re not just a facility – we’re a beacon of hope and support for families in need. From Individual and Family Navigation to Emergency Shelter, Permanent Supportive Housing, and beyond, we’re committed to making a tangible difference in our community. We’ve pioneered initiatives like the Bridgeport Housing First
Collaborative
, setting the standard for
compassionate care
and proactive solutions.
Essential Functions:
Cultivate positive relationships with volunteers, members, and stakeholders.
Direct volunteer activities and strategize for increased involvement.
Oversee federal and state grant programs with diligence.
Manage budgets effectively to meet or exceed targets.
Lead Annual Campaign fundraising efforts with creativity and determination.
Promote Alpha Community Services Y in the local community and fostercollaborativerelationships.
Support, supervise, and build an exceptional staff team.
Ensure smooth operation of branch facilities and programs.
Contribute to the realization of strategic goals.
Prioritize safety, risk management, and maintenance.
Drive effective marketing efforts to benefit the community.
Collaborate as a member of the Executive Management Team.
Undertake association responsibilities and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree and minimum 5 years of progressiveleadershipexperience
Demonstrated success in building strong community relationships
Significant fundraising experience, including leading campaigns
Experience managing government grants and contracts
Strongbudget managementskills
Board development andadvocacyexperience
Successful staff supervision and development experience
Familiarity with Coordinated Access Network preferred
High level of computer competency
Excellentcommunicationandproblem-solving skills
CPR/First Aid/AED certification within 90 days of employment
Title: Executive Director – Alpha Community Services Y
Company: Central Connecticut Coast YMCA
Location: Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
Category: Management, Non-Profit
