Jobs · OTHR · Connecticut

Membership Director

Wakeman Boys & Girls Club · Bridgeport, CT · 1 wk ago
OTHR$45k–$50k/yrFull-time

PRIMARY FUNCTION

Under the supervision of the Unit Director, the Membership Director will oversee the day-to-day operations and personnel of the Front Desk as part of an overall strategy to retain and grow Clubhouse membership.

KEY ROLES (Essential Job Responsibilities)

  • Implements membership strategies that support recruitment of new members and retention of existing members.
  • Creates a member-focused culture and models relationship-building skills in all interactions.
  • Fosters a climate of innovation and resolves problems to ensure member satisfaction.
  • Recruits, hires, trains, develops, schedules and directs staff and volunteers as needed.
  • Reviews and evaluates staff performance.
  • Develops strategies to motivate staff and achieve goals.
  • Provides exceptional members service at the front desk, performing all duties required of the rest of the team, approximately 40 hour work week.
  • Works with the Database Administrator, providing and maintaining systems for accurate data entry and timely submission of program registration and membership paperwork, statistics, data and reports.
  • Works with the Director of Community Engagement, supporting social media and marketing efforts for the clubhouse and organization.
  • Serves as the primary point person for general Membership & Program inquires, registration & member feedback.
  • Promotes program and membership enrollment in interactions with existing and potential members.
  • Collaborates with Program Directors on program specifics and registration details.
  • Plans and executes membership campaigns to maximize enrollments.
  • Develops and manages department budget to meet fiscal objectives.
  • Develops and meets membership goals and takes appropriate action to correct variances.
  • Ensures proper implementation of Front Desk procedures and risk management guidelines.
  • Reviews and updates desk procedures and communicates changes to staff.
  • Coordinates with the Database Manager and CFO as necessary on financial transactions.
  • Organizes membership events and represents the Club at community events to promote WBGC.
  • Manages payroll related transactions and monitors for accuracy and completeness.
  • Affords assistance in Club fundraising activities and special events.
  • Actively participates in staff meetings and/or related trainings.
  • Plans, implements and supervises occasional youth programs and facility activities.

RELATIONSHIPS

  • Internal: Maintain close, daily contact with Club staff (professional and volunteer), Club members, and supervisor to receive/provide information, discuss issues, explain or interpret guidelines/instructions; instruct, and advise/counsel.
  • External: Maintain contact as needed with external community groups, schools, member's parents and other to assist in resolving problems.

Skills/Knowledge Required

  • Bilingual Spanish speaking strongly preferred
  • A degree in communications, business management or recreation management or comparable experience in customer service and sales
  • Non-profit experience as a staff member or volunteer is also preferred
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Multitasking in a distracting, active youth-oriented environment
  • Cultural competency
  • Group leadership skills, including an understanding of group dynamics
  • Demonstrated organizational, staff and project management abilities
  • Basic accounting/database knowledge
  • Knowledge of Adobe & other marketing software applications
  • Customer service experience
  • CPR/AED/First Aid certified
  • Driver's license with the availability to obtain a public passenger endorsement and CDL preferred

Salary Range

$45,000-$50,000 plus benefits.

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