President and CEO
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Management
Program / Project Manager, General Management
Akron Area YMCA President and CEO
Final date to receive applications:
March 11th, 2026
www.akronymca.org
The Akron Area YMCA is an equal opportunity employer. We work to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential with dignity.
THE OPPORTUNITY AT THE AKRON AREA YMCAThis is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned, mission-driven leader to make continuous impact within our YMCA association. The Akron Area YMCA serves a diverse community, helping all people reach their full potential in spirit, mind, and body.
The President and CEO provides visionary and strategic leadership to ensure mission impact, operational excellence, community relevance, and financial sustainability are attained. As the face of the organization, this leader will partner with the Board of Directors, staff, philanthropic partners, and community leaders to strengthen our Y’s presence and relevance.
This leader will inspire and empower the team to be committed to our mission and values as we create a welcoming place for all.
Criteria for Candidates:- Accredited 4-year college degree and or equivalent work experience.
- Fiscally sound business management approach with a proven track record of budgetary and fiscal management at $10 million or more annually.
- Minimum seven years prior experience in a senior management role with a YMCA or related experience at a comparable organization with direct supervision of multiple levels of staff and employees.
- Must be able to develop and strengthen community relationships.
- Have the ability to develop innovative programs, review, and enhance programs being offered or considered for both economic and effectiveness in broadening our engagement in the communities in which we serve.
- Strategic planning and Fundraising experience including annual campaigns and the securing of grants.
- Fiscally sound business management approach.
- A proven record of accomplishment of progressive budgetary leadership and advanced fiscal management practices.
- YMCA Organizational Leader Certification or ability to achieve within 3 years.
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