City Year is seeking a Senior Impact Director to oversee the management and execution of Impact operations and achieve service outcomes in Chicago. The successful candidate will have 5+ years of team management experience and a strong track record of results, with a background in education preferred. The role requires travel to schools throughout Chicagoland, setting high expectations, and holding self and team accountable for performance goals.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) required.
- 5+ years of team management experience with a strong track record of results:
- Travel to schools throughout Chicagoland required; must have reliable means of transportation (valid driver's license and vehicle or ability to navigate public transit).
- Setting high expectations and holding self and team accountable for performance goals
- Proven success in developing diverse talent through performance plans, reviews and leadership opportunities
- Using progress and outcome data to inform team management
- Commitment to and experience with community service, national service and/or the development of young people as leaders.
- Ability to meet deadlines, plan, and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced and diverse team environment.
- Tenacity and flexibility in the face of challenges; working in high-need environments.
- Experience setting-up structures for effective teams and ability to delegate effectively and appropriately.
- Strong track record in building and maintaining productive relationships with key stakeholders.
Benefits
- Health insurance with a Flexible Spending Account
- Paid vacation
- Holidays
- Parental leave
- 401K