Director of Community Impact and Partnership | Southeast Raleigh YMCA

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Associate Executive Branch Director, the Director of Community Impact & Partnershipsis responsible forthe development, implementation, and management of the SE Raleigh YMCAs Workforce Development Programs.

This includes developing apprenticeship/internship programs for business and industry,and fororganizing, implementing, and administering Workforce Development and Transition Service Programs.

They must run theprogram withsafetyin the forefront.

The Director of Workforce Developmentis responsible formanaging the functions of the programin accordance withthe stated mission, goals, and policiesestablishedby the administrative staff, governing committees, and Board of Directors of the YMCA of the Triangle.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Community Partnerships & Opportunity Development Serve as the primary point of contact for community relationships and partnerships across Southeast Raleigh, with Southeast Raleigh Promise as the principal partner.Cultivate, sustain, and grow partnerships with universities, colleges, businesses, trade partners, and workforce development organizations to expand access, education, and career pathways for community members.Convene workforce development opportunities by engaging employers and workforce organizations, connecting constituents to internships, employment pathways, and career development resources.Lead outreach to high schools and higher education institutions to ensure young people are aware of and connected toopportunity-buildingprograms.Act as a connector between community members and food access resources, supporting efforts to address food apartheid in Southeast Raleigh.

Program Leadership, Teen Engagement & Community Convening Provide strategic direction and leadership for the Teen & Young Adult Fellowship program, ensuring excellence, consistency, and deep community impact.Supervise and coach the Southeast Raleigh Teen Director, offering leadership development, performance support, and program alignment.Serve as the principal convener for community events on the Beacon site, coordinating closely with anchor partners to ensure events are inclusive and aligned with shared goals.Organize andfacilitateintentional space usage that reflects the YMCAs commitment to belonging and inclusion.

Philanthropy, Grants & Impact Reporting Lead the Annual Campaign in partnership with the Branch Executive Director, including planning,volunteerand staff training, and making significant philanthropic asks.Coordinate Annual Campaign events that highlight the YMCAs mission inequitableand impactfulways, andcollaborate with Philanthropy to grow the endowment andlong-termsustainability.Research andidentifynew funding opportunities, partnering with Philanthropy and Association teams tosubmitgrant proposals that diversify and grow revenue.Serve as the branch lead for grant coordination, ensuring compliance, reporting accuracy, andtimelysubmission of all required metrics and milestones.Lead...