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Mary W. Sierra YMCA – Wesley Chapel, Florida
Tampa Metropolitan Area YMCA
The Tampa Metropolitan Area YMCA is seeking a dynamic and visionary Associate Executive Director to help lead the opening and growth of one of the most exciting YMCA facilities in the country.
Located in the rapidly growing community of Wesley Chapel, Florida, the Mary W. Sierra YMCA is a brand-new, flagship YMCA facility currently under construction and scheduled to serve thousands of families in the region. This state-of-the-art center will anchor a thriving community and represents a rare opportunity to help launch and lead a major YMCA operation from the ground up.
This is truly a career-defining opportunity for a high-performing YMCA leader.
A Landmark YMCA Facility
The Mary W. Sierra YMCA will be one of the premier YMCA facilities in the Southeast and will include:
This new center will launch with more than 5,500 household memberships and a $6 million operating budget, with strong growth expected in one of the fastest-growing areas in Florida.
The Opportunity
The Associate Executive Director will serve as a key member of the center’s leadership team and play a critical role in shaping the culture, programs, and growth strategy of this new YMCA.
This leader will provide supervision of the Directors (including recruiting and hiring ) and strategic leadership for multiple major program areas including:
Aquatics
Wellness
Youth and Adult Sports
Youth Programming (Camp, Afterschool, KDO, Family Programming and Stay & Play)
The Associate Executive will oversee program directors and their teams, ensuring best-in-class program delivery, exceptional member experience, and strong operational performance. This role will also contribute to strategic planning, membership growth, financial management, and community partnerships that expand the YMCA’s impact.
This is an exceptional opportunity to:
Leadership Impact
The Associate Executive Director will:
About the Tampa Metropolitan Area YMCA
The Tampa Metropolitan Area YMCA is a $55+ million association serving communities throughout Hillsborough and East Pasco counties. The Tampa Y operates programs and services across 70+ locations, impacting tens of thousands of children, families, and individuals every year.
Our association is known for its strong culture of leadership development, innovation, and mission impact, making it an outstanding place for YMCA professionals to grow their careers.
Exceptional Benefits
The Tampa Y offers a highly competitive benefits package, including:
Why Wesley Chapel & Tampa?
Wesley Chapel is one of the fastest-growing and most desirable communities in Florida, offering:
It’s an ideal location for professionals and families looking for career growth and an exceptional quality of life.
If you are a driven YMCA leader excited about growth, innovation, and making a meaningful community impact, we encourage you to explore this extraordinary leadership opportunity.
Join us in building something truly special at the Mary W. Sierra YMCA.
To review the full job description, please click HERE.
Must obtain within 30 days of employment and then maintain current certifications in CPR AED for Professional Rescuers, First Aid, and Oxygen Administration.
Maintain other required certifications as stated in the training matrix.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job including, but not limited to:
ACCOUNTABILITY:
Accountable for completion of assigned goals as measured by the number of people served, cause driven measures, operating results, financial margins, grant metrics and supervisor evaluation of assigned duties.