The YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South is hiring a Director of Community Impact to lead our community engagement initiatives. This role focuses on strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility by implementing and expanding the Y on the Fly program and related outreach services.
What You'll Do
- Develop, implement, oversee, and continuously improve community engagement efforts for the Y on the Fly program and related outreach initiatives.
- Develop and execute outreach strategies to expand program reach, add new community sites, and increase access to critical services.
- Conduct research on local community issues and use data to inform service strategies and new initiatives.
- Develop and implement quality control initiatives to ensure consistent, high-quality program delivery.
- Develop quarterly financial and statistical analysis reports with baseline criteria and metrics to measure growth and community impact.
- Supervise staff dedicated to the department.
- Collect and analyze data from program participants, events, and site managers for evaluation and reporting.
- Collaborate with the Marketing Department to create and distribute materials for community audiences and stakeholders.
- Provide association-wide updates on program achievements, community impact, and upcoming engagement opportunities.
- Coordinate and conduct community outreach events utilizing the Y on the Fly vans, ensuring events are staffed and vehicles are stocked.
- Provide administrative support for program operations, including scheduling, reporting, communications, and calendar management.
- Maintain regular communication with team members, community partners, and donors regarding event schedules and program updates.
- Complete regular safety inspections of the vehicle fleet, maintain logs, and coordinate routine maintenance.
- Attend community meetings, events, and partner engagements to represent the YMCA and expand outreach opportunities.
- Build and nurture relationships with community partners and other outreach locations to maximize service opportunities.
- Strengthen interdepartmental relationships with Childcare, Centers, Philanthropy, and Leadership to ensure program integration with the YMCA mission.
- Foster partnerships that expand the reach and impact of YMCA community programs.
- Recruit volunteers to support Y on the Fly programs and services.
- Develop and implement event sponsorship opportunities to support outreach programming.
- Provide impact stories and data to the Philanthropy team for grant applications and reporting.
- Communicate program initiatives and goals to inform grant strategies and fundraising efforts.
- Assist with YMCA fundraising activities, including the Annual Campaign and special events.
The YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South is an equal opportunity employer.
