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YMCA of Dekalb County
Executive Director
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A Managing Director directs the activities and productivity of a department or entire organization; delegates duties such as typing, copying, and scanning to assistants; works with the Assistant Director to sustain and grow programs and service; and manages administrative functions to ensure smooth and efficient operations of the organization.
$165,525 / year median in Indiana
+4% projected growth
Job Description
YMCA | Full-Time | Leadership Role The YMCA of DeKalb County, incorporated as a religious corporation organized primarily or exclusively for religious purposes with a mission of "Building relationships to connect people to Christ", is seeking a mission-driven Executive Director who is deeply committed to Christian values and beliefs and passionate about advancing the YMCA's Christ-centered mission. This position serves as a strategic leadership role with the intent to transition into the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) role within approximately one year, and no later than two years, subject to performance outcomes and formal approval by the Board of Directors. This is a unique opportunity for a proven leader to steward a Christian nonprofit organization, strengthen community relationships, and lead with faith, integrity, and excellence. Our Mission The YMCA exists to build relationships that connect people to Christ through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. We are seeking a leader who will actively champion and model this mission in all aspects of organizational leadership. Position Summary The Executive Director works closely with the CEO, COO, and Board of Directors to lead fundraising, community engagement, financial oversight, and operational excellence. This individual will be a visible Christian leader in the community and will help guide the YMCA through a planned leadership transition. The Executive Director provides direct supervision and leadership to the Christian Mission Director, Facilities Director, and Office Manager, ensuring strong alignment across ministry programming, facility operations, and administrative functions. This role requires a strong commitment to the YMCA's Christian foundation, fiscal responsibility, and collaborative leadership.