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Executive Director of Youth Development

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Chicago, Illinois, United States Union League Boys and Girls Clubs Full time
Job Summary

The Senior Club Director is a key leadership position at Union League Boys and Girls Clubs, responsible for overseeing the operations of ULBGC Club One. This role involves managing club programs, staff, and budgets, ensuring a safe and positive environment for youth.

Key Responsibilities
  • Leadership and Management:
    • Provide visionary leadership to club staff and volunteers.
    • Oversee daily operations, ensuring a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for members.
    • Implement and evaluate club programs to meet the developmental needs of youth.
    • Foster a culture of excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
  • Program Development and Implementation:
    • Design, implement, and assess youth development programs that promote education, health, character, and leadership.
    • Ensure programs are diverse, inclusive, and aligned with the Boys & Girls Club's mission.
    • Monitor and evaluate program outcomes to ensure quality and impact.
  • Staff Management:
    • Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate club staff and volunteers.
    • Provide ongoing professional development opportunities for staff.
    • Ensure staff adherence to organizational policies and procedures.
  • Financial Management:
    • Develop and manage the club's budget, ensuring financial sustainability and accountability.
    • Identify and pursue funding opportunities, including grants, donations, and partnerships.
    • Oversee financial reporting and ensure compliance with grant funding requirements.
  • Community Engagement and Partnership:
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with community partners, schools, and local organizations.
    • Represent the Boys & Girls Club in community meetings, events, and forums.
    • Advocate for youth development issues and promote the club's mission and programs.
  • Strategic Planning:
    • Lead the development and implementation of strategic plans and initiatives.
    • Set goals and objectives to advance the club's mission and achieve measurable outcomes.
    • Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed to ensure success.
  • Safety and Compliance:
    • Ensure the club meets all regulatory and safety requirements.
    • Implement and enforce policies and procedures to protect the welfare of members and staff.
    • Maintain accurate records and reports in compliance with organizational standards.
    Requirements
    • Bachelor's degree in Education, Social Work, Business Administration, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
    • Bilingual preferred (Spanish).
    • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a leadership role within a youth-serving organization.
    • Proven track record in program development, staff management, and financial oversight.
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
    • Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with diverse stakeholders.
    • Experience in fundraising and resource development.
    • Commitment to the mission and values of the Boys & Girls Club.