An exciting opportunity to lead the Boys & Girls Club of Bethlehem, Pa is open and we are looking for our next Chief Executive Officer to make a positive impact on kids’ lives. We are looking for candidates that will lead the overall planning and operation of the organization while providing leadership, direction and support to the Board of Directors. You will be responsible for bringing our mission to life in this community, as you work to ensure that the kids and teens in your care achieve great futures by providing a safe and fun space, an engaging Club experience, and managing caring professionals to guide them along the way.

KEY ROLES INCLUDE

• Oversee the implementation and delivery of operations, programs, services and activities.
• Identify and evaluate opportunities to improve program effectiveness.
• Coordinate agency budget development.
• Manage administrative and operational processes, performance data & repair of facilities.
• Develop collaborative partnerships with community organizations, donors & members.
• Identify and implement staff training, technology upgrades & data management.
• Comply with membership standards of Boys & Girls Club of America.
• Develop administrative and operational standards by which goals will be met.

The new CEO will have a minimum of five (5) years of experience working for non-profit organizations with demonstrated leadership experience in the following roles: strategic planning, budgets, strong communication skills, excel, word and social media.

The Boys and Girls Club of Bethlehem seeks a professional to design and coordinate special events and fundraising efforts to fulfill our mission – to provide safety, mentorship, academic and recreational opportunities for our youth so that they can realize their full potential as productive, responsible, caring citizens. The ideal candidate will be in charge of fundraising and development, with the goal of identifying new donors and increasing annual public/corporate contributions to the organization. Attending our community events to promote the club is required. Requirements 3 + years of fundraising experience, including, under close supervision, proposal writing, research, special events coordination and fundraising, generating newsletter design and copy, press releases, brochures and direct mail projects. The candidate shall be creative, possess problem solving skills and be proficient in all platforms of social media, including Facebook and Twitter. Basic word processing, excel spreadsheet and internet skills are required. Applicant must be passionate about our kids and the mission of the Club. A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree is preferred. Status: Full Time. Compensation: $50,000 base salary or negotiable. *Bonus: Yes. Benefits Included: Yes. Reports to: Chief Professional Officer and Board of Directors. Hire Date: 2019. Background Check Required: Yes.