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Pegasus Senior Living 3.1
Chief executive officer job in Southaven, MS
Executive Director | Pegasus Senior Living - Ridgeland Place
Lead a premier senior living community as the visionary behind operations, culture, and growth. As Executive Director, you'll drive occupancy, oversee P&L, cultivate a thriving team, and create an exceptional resident experience that sets Ridgeland Place apart. You're the face of the community-building relationships with residents, families, and referral partners while ensuring operational excellence across all departments.
The Opportunity: Join Pegasus Senior Living, a respected leader known for supporting their EDs with resources, autonomy, and career growth. Command a highly competitive base salary that reflects your leadership caliber + generous quarterly bonuses directly tied to occupancy, financial performance, and community success. Four bonus payouts annually mean your wins are rewarded consistently throughout the year.
Perfect for a proven senior living leader ready to make their mark with a company that invests in both their communities and their people. Your results. Your earnings. Your legacy.
Executive Director Perks, Programs, and Benefits:
Lucrative base salary and bonus potential
Competitive Benefits! Some highlights include:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K including matching, Employee Assistance and much more!
Career Development and Advancement Opportunities Nationwide through our Mentorship Program
Incredible Company Culture
To learn more about Pegasus Senior Living and to explore our full benefits offerings, check us out at Careers | Senior Living Communities - Pegasus Senior Living
ABOUT THE POSITION:
The Executive Director (ED) will provide proactive leadership, overall direction, administration, and management of all aspects of the community to include effective employee management and solid financial performance. The Executive Director will ensure fulfillment of our commitment to provide residents with excellence in quality within an upscale senior living environment unequaled in the industry.
The ED will report directly to the Regional Vice President of Operations and will independently operate an inspiring and professional property that reflects excellence and an “above the line” creative environment. They will provide visible, proactive leadership in creating and maintaining the highest standards of customer satisfaction relating to resident care, facilities, food service, life enrichment activities, housekeeping, and staff interactions.
Duties and responsibilities of the Executive Director include the following:
Responsible for the financial performance of the community, operating within the approved budget, meeting and ideally exceeding established performance outcomes and company targeted operating income.
Foster a strong, cohesive team environment that builds confidence and strong morale among staff and high staff retention.
Lead the marketing and positioning of the community through personal involvement with strategy and sales initiatives.
Create the focal point for senior living in the area through clearly communicating the image and brand of the company.
Build positive service-focused relationships with residents of the community, their families, and staff members.
Ensure compliance with state and other government regulations.
Hire, develop and retain high quality multi-functional teams.
Required Skills, Experiences and Competencies:
Sales skills: Experience overseeing sales with significant accomplishments in building a customer service experience. Understands the sales process from generating prospects, using analytics & closing agreements.
Financial Acumen: Nimble in managing both top-line results and expense control. Strategically manage pricing to consistently accomplish business goals.
Operational Excellence: Demonstrates operational excellence by applying company standards while holding the team accountable. Has experience successfully managing volatile business cycles and operations and consistently delivering results/outcomes.
$53k-84k yearly est. 3d ago
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Chief Executive Officer
Mid-South Transportation Management, Inc.
Chief executive officer job in Memphis, TN
Job Title: ChiefExecutiveOfficer
JOB FUNCTION: Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) seeks a visionary, ethical, and results-driven CEO to lead the organization into a new era of accountability, performance, and public trust. The CEO will serve as the agency's top executive and report directly to the Board, providing leadership, operational oversight, financial stewardship, and strategic guidance for MATA's services across the Memphis metropolitan area.This role requires a transformational leader who brings deep transit experience, a strong record of financial and organizational leadership, and the interpersonal acumen to rebuild trust with employees, the public, and critical stakeholders including the City of Memphis Administration, Memphis City Council, and state and federal oversight agencies.Key Responsibilities:Strategic Leadership & Organizational Turnaround
Lead MATA through a comprehensive transformation-building a high-performance, accountable culture focused on safety, reliability, customer service, and operational excellence.
Design and implement strategic plans that modernize transit services, optimize performance, and improve the rider experience.
Serve as the public face of MATA and a passionate advocate for the role of public transit in regional economic development and equity.
Financial Management & Resource Stewardship
Direct the development of annual operating and capital budgets with clear performance measures and internal controls.
Ensure responsible stewardship of local, state, and federal funding while pursuing additional funding opportunities.
Present financial and strategic updates regularly to the Board, City of Memphis Administration, Memphis City Council, and other key stakeholders.
Stakeholder Communication & Relationship Management
Serve as a trusted and proactive communicator with local government partners, transit advocates, business leaders, and riders.
Build strong relationships with union leadership, ensuring a balanced and respectful approach to labor relations.
Actively engage with federal and state regulatory agencies to ensure compliance and secure support for long-term priorities.
Board Engagement & Oversight
Partner closely with the MATA Board of Commissioners, ensuring regular communication, strategic alignment, and high levels of transparency.
Prepare and present timely, data-informed reports and proposals to enable effective Board oversight.
Respond professionally and ethically to all Board directives and demonstrate consistent follow-through on commitments.
Culture, Ethics, and Team Leadership
Model the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and accountability.
Build an inclusive, respectful, and performance-oriented organizational culture.
Mentor and lead a high-performing executive team; drive internal collaboration and cross-departmental effectiveness.
Core Competencies & Attributes:
Ethical Leadership: Demonstrates unwavering integrity, transparency, and professionalism.
Turnaround Experience: Proven ability to stabilize, restructure, and rebuild struggling organizations.
Financial Acumen: Strong grasp of public finance, budget planning, and fiscal accountability.
Stakeholder Communication: Engages credibly with elected officials, regulators, and the public.
Cultural Transformation: Skilled in workforce engagement, organizational alignment, and change management.
Accountability & Oversight: Understands and embraces the role of the Board in ensuring performance.
Equity & Access Orientation: Champions equitable service delivery for all communities.
Transit Sector Knowledge: Deep understanding of transit systems, regulations, and best practices.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Transportation Planning, Urban Planning, or related field (Master's degree preferred).
Minimum 10 years of progressively responsible leadership experience, including at least 5 years in a senior executive role in transit, transportation, or a closely related public or nonprofit sector.
Demonstrated success in leading large, complex organizations through transformation and in building trust with public stakeholders.
Experience working closely with governing boards and elected officials.
Additional Expectations:
Must be a visible and regular user of MATA services and a strong regional advocate for public transportation.
Must reside in, or be willing to relocate to, the Memphis area and be available for frequent community engagement.
Must possess the physical ability to attend off-site meetings and represent MATA locally and nationally.
Must be willing to operate with full transparency and frequent communication with the MATA Board and public.
$108k-209k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Chief Executive Officer
Freedom Preparatory Academy Charter Schools 3.9
Chief executive officer job in Memphis, TN
About Us: Freedom Preparatory Academy Charter Schools (******************** is a network of PreK-12 free public charter schools serving students in Memphis, TN, and Birmingham, AL. Our mission is to prepare all students in grades PreK-12 to excel in college and in life. Since our founding in 2009, we have grown from a class of 96 sixth grade students to now serving over 1950 students across multiple campuses. In 2024, we expanded into Birmingham, AL, starting with grades K-1, with plans to grow to a K-5 campus.
At Freedom Prep, we are committed to transforming education for students across the South, ensuring they have access to high-quality educational opportunities that empower them to thrive. Over the past 15 years, our students have consistently exceeded both local and state averages in math and have surpassed local benchmarks in English Language Arts on state assessments. Our mission is guided by three core beliefs: every child deserves the right to a high-quality public education, character development is essential to student success, and exposure to diverse opportunities builds the confidence and skills needed to excel in college and in life. At Freedom Prep, we cultivate a structured, academically rigorous environment that fosters excellence in core subjects, promotes advanced academic skills, and encourages students to embody the core values of Respect, Responsibility, Integrity, Excellence, and Community.
Please Read! Initial Application Deadline: Midnight CST on November 9, 2025. Email your resume and cover letter to K12 Search Group to be considered for this position at *********************** with the subject line of “Freedom Prep CEO”.
Opportunity With the upcoming transition of Freedom Prep's founder and current ChiefExecutiveOfficer (CEO), Roblin Webb, the National Board of Directors seeks a strategic, visionary, experienced, and inspirational leader who will build on FPA's history and legacy and lead the organization into its next chapter. The CEO will work closely with the Board, staff, families, students, and the communities FPA serves to ensure the network is successful in achieving its mission and vision. The CEO will enter Freedom Prep with the opportunity to build on its outstanding foundations, deepen its impact, elevate the quality of the organization in Tennessee and Alabama, and develop the infrastructure, systems, and resources to support future growth across the South. The CEO will work closely with the school community and the Board to refine and implement a multi-year strategic plan, manage organizational resources, and lead Freedom Prep to achieve ambitious student outcomes. The CEO will articulate and define a compelling vision for Freedom Prep's future, as the organization continues to transform education for students across the South. The CEO will also ensure that all community members and stakeholders are invested in this vision and work in close partnership to achieve it. The ideal candidate is a strong culture builder, communicator, coach, community advocate, active listener, and will maintain a high standard of excellence for the organization. The CEO reports to the National Board of Directors and directly manages the executive leadership team, including the Chief People Officer, Chief Academic Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief of Staff, the Executive Directors of the Tennessee and Alabama regions, and an Executive Assistant.
The CEO of Freedom Prep will focus on the following key priorities: ● Achieving organizational and financial stability, including meeting ambitious fundraising goals; ● Building trusting relationships with key stakeholders and deeply understanding FPA's organizational history and program model; ● Maintaining a cohesive culture that retains and develops high-performing leaders, teachers, and staff; ● Continuing to improve academic outcomes for FPA students in Tennessee and Alabama; ● Clarifying the path forward and building the internal conditions to support FPA's growth across the South.
Responsibilities Strategic Leadership ● Refine and implement a multi-year strategic vision and plan for the network in alignment with the Board, that strengthens the organization and outcomes for students and families; ● Ensure accountability by setting clear academic, operational, talent, advancement, and financial goals and priorities aligned with the strategic plan; ● Drive continuous improvement efforts, ensuring high-quality educational outcomes for students and families FPA serves; ● Build the staff, systems, and infrastructure necessary for scale and complexity as Freedom Prep potentially expands to new regions in the South; ● Further define the organization's growth strategy, balancing the delivery of a quality program in current regions with opportunities in new states/regions to ensure that FPA continues to transform education for students and families across the South.
Organizational Culture and Team Management ● Develop, coach, support, and retain a high-performing leadership team and manage them towards ambitious goals; ● Continue to clarify the national and regional model and organizational structure, including team and individual roles and responsibilities; ● Foster a positive, cohesive, and collaborative organizational culture that reflects core Freedom Prep values while maintaining responsiveness to local communities; ensure equal access to educational opportunities for all FPA students; ● Provide leadership and professional development opportunities to staff, contributing to an environment that emphasizes learning and growth, and retains top talent.
External Partnership, Engagement, and Sustainability ● Externally champion the mission, goals, and values of Freedom Prep, including speaking publicly, and communicating widely about the accomplishments of the organization; ● Create and execute strategies to increase student enrollment and improve school facilities; ● Ensure that Freedom Prep has a viable and sustainable short and long-term financial plan; steward the organizational budget of approximately $37 MM; ● Lead fundraising efforts to meet ambitious annual development goals (approximately $4 MM) by identifying, cultivating, and soliciting public, individual, and foundation sources of giving; ensure that schools/regions are maximizing all public revenue sources; ● Build and expand community partnerships, including with key local leaders, government officials, philanthropic organizations, and community-based organizations to enhance the network's programs and resources; ● Interact regularly with charter authorizers and ensure compliance with all laws, regulations, and charter requirements for FPA schools.
Partnership with the Board of Directors ● Continue to develop an engaged and active Board in close partnership with the Board Chair; ● Continue to clarify the roles, responsibilities, and governance structures of the regional and national boards; ● Update and strategize with the Board of Directors regularly regarding the academic state of the network, policy review, board directives, and fiscal matters; ● Continue to recruit new board members and ensure board members bring different perspectives, experiences, community ties, and areas of expertise to bear in their roles; ● Receive and incorporate board feedback on performance annually; ● Partner with the board on fundraising and capital campaign efforts.
Qualifications The ideal CEO candidate will bring the following experiences, knowledge, skills, and mindset/values:
Required Experience, Knowledge, and Skills ● At least 10 years of professional leadership experience with increasing responsibility, including successful management of a complex educational organization, school network, or non-profit organization with ambitious goals; ● Experience successfully building, managing, developing, and supporting high-performing leadership teams; ● Experience leading, investing, and motivating stakeholders in a shared vision for an organization, and defining strategies to operationalize that vision; ● Ability to create a strategic plan with clear metrics for success, and lead a team to execute the plan; ● Strong financial management skills and acumen; ● Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills; ● Executive presence, political savvy, and superior relationship management and communications skills; the ability to engage, inspire, and energize a variety of stakeholders; ● Experience creating, improving, and scaling organizational systems and infrastructure; ● Demonstrated ability to foster a positive work environment defined by a culture of collaboration, high expectations, accountability, and continuous improvement; ● Proven ability to lead an organization through a period of change/transition while providing stability; ● Experience building and stewarding external partnerships and serving as the external face of an organization; ● A bachelor's degree from an accredited, four-year university.
Preferred Experience, Knowledge, and Skills ● Experience teaching and leading at a high-performing charter or district elementary, middle, and/or high school with a student population similar to the communities FPA serves; ● Proven fundraising/development experience; ● Demonstrated ability to successfully manage a large organizational budget equal to or greater than $10 MM; ● Connection to and/or understanding of the educational landscape in the South; ● Experience successfully working with (ideally reporting to) boards; ● Knowledge of charter school laws, regulations, and compliance requirements; ● An advanced degree in Education or a related field.
Mindsets and Values ● Alignment with the mission and vision of Freedom Prep and an appreciation for the organization's history and legacy in the South; ● Belief in the importance of engaging with and investing in students, families, and the communities Freedom Prep serves; ● A deep-seated commitment to leading with authenticity, integrity, and transparency; ● Future-oriented; promotes innovation to continue to improve supports and programs for the students and families Freedom Prep serves; ● Evidence of well-developed emotional intelligence, humility, growth mindset, and receptiveness to feedback.
Please Read! Initial Application Deadline: Midnight CST on November 9, 2025. Email your resume and cover letter to K12 Search Group to be considered for this position at *********************** with the subject line of “Freedom Prep CEO”.
Compensation and Application The salary range for the CEO role starts at $225,000 and is commensurate with experience. Freedom Prep offers a comprehensive benefits package and will offer relocation assistance to anyone relocating for the position. The CEO will also be eligible for an annual performance-based bonus (up to 10% of their annual salary) tied to specific organizational and academic outcomes, to be determined by the National Board. This position requires travel, including between Tennessee and Alabama, and beyond, to sustain Freedom Prep's operations, local and national partnerships, and for continued expansion efforts across the South. Freedom Prep understands that there are many paths to acquiring experience and that lived experience can provide important skills and abilities. Therefore, Freedom Prep welcomes candidates from non-traditional backgrounds for this role, including those who have demonstrated transferable skills to carry out the major duties outlined in this job description.We are excited that you are inspired or called to learn more about our mission, values, and potential opportunities. We'd encourage you to explore a few additional resources about us, the recent investment for what's possible, and why you should consider our community as a place for you to become a part of. We are one of the few networks that centers the whole person and their needs to thrive and support themselves and their families in the South.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION: At Freedom Prep, we prioritize transparency in everything we do. We believe that open communication fosters trust and collaboration. As part of this commitment, we make our salary scales available online for you to view, ensuring clarity and fairness in our compensation practices. You can view our compensation scales on our website. Please click HERE to be redirected.
Check out some of the unique and rare benefits here, including but not limited to: -Paying higher, scaffolded teacher salaries from Year 1 to retirement stage-Zero dollar monthly premium options, including holistic options such as chiropractic or acupuncture care (TN ONLY)-Focus on staff well-being and collective care through our Adult Social-Emotional Learning-Support in obtaining licensure
OUR COMMITMENT: Freedom Preparatory Academy is actively seeking to build an experienced team of educators. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, handicap, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin. We are an equal opportunity employer.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
$225k yearly Easy Apply 5d ago
Renew Medic- VP of Corporate Operations
Trisearch
Chief executive officer job in Memphis, TN
Job Description
VP of Corporate Operations, based in Memphis
We are a professional cabinet solutions company that specializes in both residential and commercial cabinet services, offering everything from repairs and restoration to stunning new and custom cabinets. With decades of experience, we deliver exceptional craftsmanship and personalized service to homeowners and businesses alike. We are the go-to partner for homeowners, insurance adjusters, mitigators, remodelers, builders, cabinet retailers and manufacturers. With both corporate and franchises, we have locations in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Michigan, Nevada, Tennessee and Texas, so far and growing FAST.
About the role:
The VP of Corp Operations role with responsibilities for the corporate branches is multifaceted. This role requires a highly motivated and results-oriented individual with a proven track record of success in managing complex, multi-unit operations.
The ideal candidate will possess strong sales leadership skills coupled with an understanding of managing businesses with work-in-process backlog and project management components. Manufacturing, route-based customer service, and experience in any of the following industries is a plus: construction, disaster restoration, residential/facility services, or logistics/transportation.
Key Focus Areas:
1. Branch Management & P&L Ownership:
Oversee all aspects of branch operations: This includes daily operations, ensuring smooth workflow, and addressing any operational challenges.
Drive profitability at each branch:
Analyze P&L statements, identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement strategies to improve margins.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) like revenue per employee, customer acquisition cost, and customer lifetime value.
Manage production, including facilities work-in-process and route-based customer facing field teams.
Develop and execute branch budgets: Work with branch managers to create and manage budgets, ensuring they align with overall company financial goals.
2. Sales Leadership:
Lead and mentor branch estimating and sales teams: Motivate and coach estimator and sales representatives to achieve individual and team sales targets.
Develop, implement, and manage effective sales strategies: This includes sales training programs, lead generation initiatives, and customer relationship management (CRM) systems.
Analyze sales data and identify areas for improvement: Track key sales metrics, identify trends, and adjust sales strategies accordingly.
3. Human Resources Management:
Oversee all HR functions at each branch level: This includes recruitment, onboarding, training, performance management, compensation and benefits, and employee relations.
Ensure compliance with all relevant labor laws and regulations.
Foster a positive and productive work environment.
4. Growth & Strategy Development:
Develop and execute strategies for branch growth:
Identify and pursue new market opportunities within existing territories.
Explore potential for new service offerings at the branch level.
5. Strategic Planning & Analysis:
Conduct market research and competitive analysis: Stay abreast of industry trends, competitor activities, and market demands.
Develop and implement long-term strategic plans for branch operations.
Analyze data and prepare reports for senior management on branch performance and overall business trends.
Key Skills & Competencies:
Strong leadership and management skills: Ability to lead, motivate, and mentor high-performing teams.
Proven P&L ownership and financial acumen: Ability to analyze financial data, manage budgets, and drive profitability.
Sales and business development expertise: Proven track record of success in sales and business development roles.
Strategic planning and execution skills: Ability to develop and implement effective strategic plans.
Human resources management expertise: Knowledge of labor laws, HR best practices, and employee relations.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills: Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
Data analysis and problem-solving skills: Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and develop solutions to operational challenges.
Challenges:
Balancing profitability with growth: Finding the right balance between maximizing profits at existing branches and investing in future growth.
Managing multiple locations and teams: Ensuring consistent performance and addressing the unique challenges of each branch.
Adapting to changing market dynamics: Staying ahead of the curve in a competitive and evolving disaster restoration landscape.
Building and maintaining a strong and engaged workforce.
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$94k-160k yearly est. 28d ago
National Director of Admissions
Roadmaster
Chief executive officer job in Millington, TN
Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible and held accountable for the overall administration of the admissions and sales process, policies, and procedures at each of the schools.
Establish and implement an enrollment process for each school to meet admission goals set by the management team.
Assist in creating policies and procedures for hiring, licensing, and training admission personnel in all schools.
Set and implement enrollment and sales goals for each Admissions/Sales Representative.
Collaborate with VP of Student Finance and Corporate Training Staff to ensure effective coordination between admissions and student finance departments.
Maintain adequate numbers of Admission personnel in each school, working with the management to select and hire qualified candidates. Staffing levels will be based on lead flow and admission budget objectives. All hires and terminations require VP of Operations pre-approval.
Ensure all advertisements and promotional materials comply with regulations and are truthful, avoiding misleading or exaggerated claims about the institution, its personnel, courses, services, or graduate opportunities. This applies to verbal communication as well.
Assist School Managers using weekly, monthly, and yearly production reports to motivate, counsel, and support Admission Representatives in maximizing their production.
Hire, train, and manage sales personnel responsible for agency enrollments, software/hardware products, and other product lines outside of student admissions as assigned.
Administer all established policies and procedures in cooperation with School Managers to maintain a safe and pleasant workplace.
Maintain professionalism, rationality, and high ethical standards at all times.
Submit all evaluations, forms, and required reports accurately and on time.
Perform duties with honesty, objectivity, truthfulness, integrity, and confidentiality regarding company activities, applicant/student data, financial data, and accreditation/licensing-even after separation from the company.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Americans with Disabilities SpecificationsPhysical Demands
Occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, taste, or smell.
Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Vision requirements include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
Exposure to prevailing weather conditions.
Noise level is usually moderate.
We know benefits are critical and we are committed to offering comprehensive and affordable options for you and your loved ones. This position is eligible for benefits, which include medical, dental and vision plans. We also offer a 401(k) plan, stock purchase plan, paid time off, life insurance, disability plans and other optional supplemental coverage.
Roadmaster Drivers School is a Drug-Free Workplace. Successful completion of a company approved pre-employment drug screen is required of all candidates as part of the hiring process. Roadmaster Drivers School provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, genetic information or veteran status or other status protected by law. We encourage applicants of all ages as we do not discriminate on the basis of an applicant's age.
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$81k-140k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
YMCA of Memphis & The Mid 4.0
Chief executive officer job in Memphis, TN
Job DescriptionDescription:
The Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Centralized High Impact Programs is a key member of the YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South's C-Suite, reporting directly to the President & CEO. This position provides executive leadership, strategic direction, and operational oversight for the YMCA's largest business units - representing over $50 million in annual revenue and serving
thousands of children, teens, and families across the Mid-South.
The COO is responsible for ensuring excellence, innovation, and sustainability across a diverse portfolio of programs, including the USDA Child Nutrition Program, Early Childhood and Education, Youth Development (Before & After School), Teen Programming (including Middle School Afterschool and Teen Nights), and Intervention Programs that support youth and families across
the region.
The ideal candidate is a strategic, innovative, and operationally minded leader with a proven record of success leading large, complex organizations - preferably within the YMCA movement- who can build strong relationships, develop high-performing teams, and position the YMCA.
Strategic Leadership & Vision
Serve as a core member of the YMCA's C-Suite, contributing to all major organizational decision-making, strategy development, and long-term planning.
Provide vision, innovation, and leadership for centralized high-impact programs that align with the YMCA's mission and strategic priorities.
Partner with the CEO and peers to ensure organizational growth, operational efficiency, and consistent quality across all program areas.
Lead the development of annual operating plans, budgets, and measurable KPIs aligned with strategic goals.
Position the YMCA as an industry leader in early learning, youth development, nutrition services, and community-based impact initiatives.
Operational Responsibility & Performance
Responsible for the daily operations of major program areas generating over $50 million in annual revenue, including:
USDA Child Nutrition Program
Early Childhood and Education
Youth Development (Before & After School)
Teen Programs (including Middle School Afterschool and Teen Nights)
Intervention Programs designed to engage and support at-risk youth and families.
Responsible for ensuring all programs meet or exceed compliance requirements, quality standards, and participant satisfaction goals.
Implement systems to monitor program performance, financial results, and impact metrics.
Lead innovation in program design and delivery to meet evolving community needs and strengthen outcomes.
Drive operational excellence and growth through data-informed decision-making, efficient systems, and high standards of accountability.
Create and maintain policies and procedures that ensure consistency, quality, and compliance across all program areas.
Leadership, Talent Development & Culture
Lead and develop a team of three Senior Vice Presidents, providing mentorship, direction, and performance accountability.
Responsible for more than 1,500 team members, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and service excellence.
Champion staff training, professional development, and leadership capacity-building across all levels.
Work closely with the Human Resources team to align workforce planning, training, performance management, and staff engagement strategies.
Partner with the Director of Risk and Compliance to ensure operational safety, compliance, and risk mitigation across all departments.
Promote a mission-driven, people-centered culture that reflects YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
Quality, Growth, Innovation & Impact
Ensure all programs deliver high-quality, mission-driven experiences with measurable outcomes.
Lead and promote innovation within program design, structure, and delivery - piloting new initiatives that respond to community needs.
Identify and pursue opportunities for program growth, partnership expansion, and community reach.
Establish and monitor KPIs focused on program quality, financial sustainability, operational efficiency, and participant satisfaction.
Lead continuous improvement efforts and integrate best practices in program management and service delivery.
Responsible for quality assurance systems that ensure excellence across all departments and program types.
Community, Stakeholder & District Relationships
Serve as a visible and engaged community ambassador representing the YMCA's mission, programs, and values.
Build and maintain strong relationships with school districts, local governments, state agencies, funders, and community partners.
Strengthen and expand stakeholder relationships that enhance collaboration, advocacy, and funding opportunities.
Work closely with business, civic, and nonprofit leaders to position the YMCA as a trusted partner in education, health, and community advancement.
Represent the YMCA at community events, strategic meetings, and professional associations to expand awareness and influence.
Risk Management, Compliance & Accountability
Responsible for ensuring all programs comply with federal, state, and local regulations, including DHS licensing, USDA, and auditing requirements.
Partner with the Director of Risk and Compliance to implement robust safety protocols, audit systems, and continuous compliance monitoring.
Work collaboratively with Risk and HR to ensure a proactive and consistent approach to training, emergency response, and compliance communication.
Promote a strong culture of safety, transparency, and accountability across all levels of the organization.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Financial Performance: Annual revenue growth, margin management, and program sustainability.
Program Quality: Achievement of established quality benchmarks, compliance standards, and participant satisfaction scores.
Enrollment & Retention: Consistent increases in program participation and retention.
Staff Development: Improved retention, advancement, and leadership pipeline across all departments.
Innovation & Growth: Successful implementation of new initiatives and measurable expansion of community reach.
Community Impact: Increased access to services, strengthened partnerships, and positive public perception.
Operational Efficiency: Improved systems, reduced redundancy, and streamlined performance tracking.
Other Responsibilities
Create and implement policies and procedures that drive consistency, accountability, and excellence.
Develop cross-functional collaboration with HR, Finance, Marketing, and Operations to align priorities.
Engage in continuous professional development to stay informed of emerging trends and best practices.
Perform all other duties as assigned by the President & CEO.
PAY RANGE: $200,000 - $250,000
Relocation Assistance Included.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Education, Business Administration, Nonprofit Management, or related.
Preferred 10 years of progressive leadership experience in operations, youth development, or large-scale program management; YMCA experience strongly preferred.
Proven success managing large budgets ($25M+) and multi-site operations with diverse staff teams.
Demonstrated success developing and tracking KPIs tied to financial, operational, and impact outcomes.
Experience in innovation, program development, and large-scale organizational change.
Strong financial acumen, with experience in forecasting, analysis, and resource optimization.
Exceptional relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.
Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
Deep commitment to the mission and values of the YMCA and to advancing community impact.
$44k-63k yearly est. 23d ago
Executive Director-Memphis
Mshn Enterprises LLC
Chief executive officer job in Memphis, TN
Requirements
1. Must be 18 years of age or older
2. Maintain a valid Driver's license or state ID
3. Successful Completion of a drug screening
4. Background results within company standards
5. Minimum of a HS diploma or have obtained an undergraduate or graduate degree in related field. LPN or Bachelor's Degree preferred
6. Must have CPR & First aid or must complete MSHN CPR/first aid class within first 30 days of employment
7. Excellent oral and written communication skills
8. Good communication, organizational, and time management skills
$69k-123k yearly est. 31d ago
Executive Director - Physical Plant
Tennessee Board of Regents 4.0
Chief executive officer job in Memphis, TN
Southwest Tennessee Community College is a comprehensive, multicultural, public, open-access college. Southwest has four campuses/centers from which it offers over 100 programs and over 20 technical certificate programs.
We foster student success, transform lives, and increase the educational level of a growing community in Shelby County. Southwest is a Tennessee Board of Regents institution, accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
We invite you to become a part of the Southwest Team!
Title: Executive Director - Physical Plant
Employee Classification: Other Professionals
Institution: Southwest Tennessee Community College
Department: Physical Plant
Campus Location: SWTCC - Multiple Campus Locations
Job Summary
This is a full-time, fiscal year position reporting to the Chief of Administrative Services. The Executive Director of Physical Plant provides strategic leadership and operational oversight of the College's facilities, including maintenance, custodial services, grounds, utilities, and construction projects across multiple campus sites.
This role ensures that campus facilities and infrastructure are maintained in a safe, efficient, sustainable, and aesthetically pleasing manner that supports the College's mission and enhances the student, faculty, staff, and community experience.
Job Duties
Provide vision, leadership, and direction for all areas of the Physical Plant, including custodial, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, grounds, and general maintenance.
Develop, implement, and evaluate operational and strategic maintenance plans, goals, and performance metrics to ensure effective, efficient, and cost-conscious delivery of services.
Oversee the planning, budgeting, and execution of facilities maintenance, repairs, renovations, and new construction projects.
Prepare and manage annual operating and capital budgets, ensuring compliance with institutional and state requirements.
Direct and monitor contractors, vendors, and construction managers to ensure high-quality work and adherence to timelines, budgets, and safety standards.
Supervise, mentor, and evaluate Physical Plant staff to promote a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing work environment.
Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local codes, regulations, and safety standards (including OSHA, EPA, fire safety, and accessibility requirements).
Develop and manage preventive and predictive maintenance programs for campus infrastructure and energy systems.
Lead sustainability initiatives, including energy management, water conservation, waste reduction, and green building practices.
Advise senior leadership on institutional policies and procedures related to physical resources and capital planning.
Represent the Physical Plant on college committees and serve as a liaison to external partners, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering, facilities management, construction management, or a related technical discipline; or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in facilities management, engineering, or building operations.
Minimum of three (3) years of supervisory or administrative leadership experience.
Successful completion of a background check.
Preferred Qualifications
Certification in facilities management (e.g., CFM, FMP, IFMA, APPA).
Experience with higher education or large, multi-site institutional facilities.
Demonstrated experience leading sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of and experience with HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire alarm, and energy management systems.
Demonstrated knowledge of federal, state, and local statutes, codes, and regulations related to building operations, safety, and construction.
Proven ability to prepare bid specifications, manage contracts, and oversee service providers.
Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings and technical specifications.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams, manage change, and foster a culture of accountability and safety.
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including architects, engineers, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
Commitment to sustainability and continuous improvement in facilities operations.
Physical Demands / Working Conditions
This position requires on-site presence at campus locations and the ability to respond to facilities emergencies outside of normal business hours. Duties may involve exposure to construction sites, mechanical equipment, and varying weather conditions.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representation of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Candidates who are called for an interview must notify Human Resources in writing at least five (5) days in advance of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.
First consideration will be given to current Southwest Tennessee Community College employees who meet the minimum qualifications for the position.
In order to be considered for the position, the following items must be uploaded:
Resume
Cover letter
Unofficial Transcripts
A summary of our benefits can be found below:
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Incomplete applications will not be considered.
The TBR does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, or national origin, sex, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and regulations and by Tennessee Board of Regents policies with respect to employment, programs, and activities.
The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies: LeVetta Hudson, Vice President of People & Culture, *********************, 737 Union Ave, Memphis, TN 38103, ************.
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$47k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Managing Director - Transportation & Logistics
First Horizon Bank 3.9
Chief executive officer job in Memphis, TN
At First Horizon, the Managing Director - Transportation & Logistics a client management role focused on originating revenue generating opportunities across the sector. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, and work collaboratively with other existing team and product members across the organization. The candidate should have existing deep relationships with industry-leading management teams and have c-suite level access. The candidate should be credit savvy and be capable of leading deal teams, managing client relationships and contribute to the growth of the industry line of business. Prior transportation & logistics banking experience required.
**Key Responsibilities Include**
+ Manage existing customers, cross-sell bank products and prospect for new customers
+ Ability to consistently originate new revenue generating opportunities, and new to the bank customers
+ Expand and manage existing client relationships and develop and deepen prospect network
+ Be the industry thought leader on sector trends, developments, risks, and opportunities
+ Work with underwriters to analyze the credit strengths and weaknesses of prospective borrowers and make loan decision, structure and pricing recommendations which are competitive with the marketplace and achieve an acceptable risk / return for the bank
+ Lead screening process for opportunities and lead deal execution teams
+ Builds and maintains a portfolio mix of targeted high value and high potential clients
+ Maintain a thorough knowledge of bank's lending policies and regulatory requirements
+ Provide mentoring and training to junior resources
**Skills & Competencies**
+ Proven ability to originate and execute lead managed opportunities
+ Strong credit instincts and ability to negotiate loan agreements
+ Detail oriented with ability to multi-task
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills
+ Excels in team environment and works collaboratively
+ Organized, detail oriented, and problem solver
+ Flexibility and proven ability to diagnose and resolve issues
+ Exceptional quantitative skills and ability to lead and teach by example
**About Us**
First Horizon Corporation is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available at *********************
**Benefit Highlights**
- Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision
- HSA with company match
- Maternity and parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Mentor program
- 401(k) with 6% match
- More -- FirstHorizon.com/First-Horizon-National-Corporation/Careers/Our-Benefits
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$104k-133k yearly est. 30d ago
Executive Director
Storypoint
Chief executive officer job in Collierville, TN
Job Description
Executive Director
StoryPoint of Collierville
Our mission is all about creating the absolute best experience, with every person, in every interaction, every minute of every day. Employees, residents, families, and visitors are all a part of that experience. The Executive Director is responsible for the overall experience while maintaining the financial health of the community.
The Executive Director will maintain an open-door policy to communicate with, listen to, and assist each person with compassion and patience. The multitude of interactions and our response to those interactions sets us apart from all other senior living providers and places us above the rest.
The Executive Director will lead by example, build relationships, and earn the trust and respect of others. Using strong leadership and communication skills, the Executive Director will create and nurture a culture that fosters
Safety
,
Belonging
,
Something to Look Forward to
and
Peace of Mind
for our residents and their families.
Required Experience for Executive Director
Bachelor's degree in business, Health Care, Gerontology, or equivalent experience.
Fulfillment of any necessary state-specific certification for Licensed Assisted Living or equivalent and an understanding of federal and state laws related to the operations of a Senior Assisted Living Community.
Demonstrates passion for leading and developing people as well as promoting excellent service delivery to residents.
Exceptional hospitality skills with knowledge of and special sensitivity to the needs of aging adults and their families.
Dedication to helping others and making a difference in the lives of the people they encounter every day.
Exceptional ability to form meaningful relationships with residents, team members and families to increase satisfaction and grow census.
Ability to work effectively and diplomatically with a variety of publics, including employees, residents, families, ownership groups, community groups, government agencies, etc.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Primary Responsibilities for Job Executive Director:
Drives culture within community. Responsible for reinforcing our Common Beliefs through communication and modeling expected servant leadership behaviors in all interactions with others.
Regularly creates meaningful connections with all residents within the community, ensuring our Residents have Safety, Belonging, Something to Look Forward to and Peace of Mind
Responsible for the overall financial health of the community
Leading other functional leaders in the community
Supports in hiring, training, performance management and separations, when necessary
Establishes, builds and maintains positive relationships with residents and families.
Supports the sales process to convert prospective residents into actual residents and builds strong relationship with sales partners
Responsible for the lease signings, Move-in-Momentum, including collaboration with various departments to ensure resident needs are met accordingly and assisting resident/families.
Conducts Resident Forums on a monthly basis to listen to and respond to resident concerns.
Leads daily stand-ups to review concerns and address issues related to the Community.
Supports for other functional leaders for meetings involving resident care
Partners with Functional Leaders to ensure that 85% of community concerns are solved at the community level.
Ensures ongoing compliance with all state and federal regulatory requirements.
Ensures adequate preparation for, and participate in, regulatory compliance survey.
Responsible for ensuring all safety protocols are completed in a timely manner
Ability to provide on-site emergency support at the Community, when necessary
Some travel may be required.
May be required to attend Real Estate Class and obtain licensure / 6 months to begin process.
May be required to provide support to other functions within the department to ensure staffing needs are met.
Performs other similar or related duties as assigned or necessary.
General Working Conditions:
This position entails standing for long periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate effectively with others, sit, stand, walk and use hands to handle keyboard, telephone, paper, files, and other equipment and objects. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to review detailed documents and read computer screens. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The work environment requires appropriate interaction with others. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Occasional travel to different locations may be required.
We have comprehensive benefit packages that include health, dental, vision, 401(k), income protection, and extraordinary work-life benefits.
This classification description is intended to indicate the general kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that are required of positions given this title and should not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of the employees under her/his supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty.
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$69k-123k yearly est. 30d ago
Executive Director
Arkansas Department of Education 4.6
Chief executive officer job in Cherry Valley, AR
Arkansas Rural Education Association Executive Director The Executive Director serves as the chief administrative officer of the Arkansas Rural Education Association (AREA), providing visionary leadership, strategic coordination, and effective management of the Association's activities, programs, advocacy efforts, and services. This position is responsible for advancing the mission of AREA, supporting rural school leaders across the state, and ensuring the long-term strength and relevance of the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Organizational Leadership & Administration
Provide overall leadership and direction for the Arkansas Rural Education Association as established by the Board of Directors.
Manage the day-to-day operations of the Association and its office functions.
Oversee short- and long-range planning to support the continued growth and success of AREA.
Supervise AREA staff (if applicable), ensuring role clarity, effectiveness, and support; recommend hiring and handle dismissals when necessary.
Maintain, enhance, and continue development of the Corporate Sponsorship Program.
Prepare the annual AREA budget and oversee its implementation following Board approval.
Maintain accurate membership records, manage membership investments, and oversee the annual Association audit.
Oversee, plan and execute the fall and summer AREA conferences, with guidance from the board of directors.
Advocacy & Partnerships
Serve as the chief spokesperson for AREA to governmental agencies, the Arkansas General Assembly, the media, member organizations, and the public.
Organize and actively lead AREA's legislative advocacy efforts during legislative sessions.
Build and sustain strong relationships with key partners including the Arkansas Department of Elementary & Secondary Education, Arkansas Teacher Retirement, AAEA, and other educational associations.
Attend state and national meetings and conferences as needed to represent AREA and support member interests.
Communication & Technology
Organize, manage, and model effective use of technology for the Association and its membership.
Oversee and maintain the AREA website and social media presence to ensure current content, professional presentation, and effective communication of member and Association news.
Ensure printed and electronic publications are produced and distributed to inform members of important educational issues and AREA activities.
Ensure membership lists and renewal information are updated and provided to members annually.
Programs, Services & Member Engagement
Research, develop, and implement new services, supports, and opportunities for AREA members with Board approval.
Promote AREA statewide by traveling to meet with administrator groups and visiting all Educational Service Centers annually to recruit and retain members.
Facilitate meetings and ensure AREA conferences are high-quality, including securing presenters, vendors, and sponsors; coordinating communication; and guiding creation of conference materials.
Provide monthly updates to the Board of Directors and distribute a Director's Report to the membership.
Represent each AREA constituent organization at the state, regional, and national level - or delegate as appropriate.
Job Commencement
The board of directors and the successful candidate will determine the hiring timeline, with the Executive Director in place no later than January 1, 2027.
$52k-83k yearly est. 9d ago
Director of Preconstruction
Tradelink Solutions Company 4.6
Chief executive officer job in Memphis, TN
Job Description
Join one of Tennessee's most reputable and established design-build general contractors. This award-winning company boasts a rich history of expertise, a strong commitment to quality, and solid financial stability! We are searching for a Chief Preconstruction Manger to join their team. This is a key role for this company and you will lead & manage the Precon/Estimating efforts for this region.
If you're looking for a Career Boost with a family-owned dynamic company with a
progress-focused
attitude AND family values, this is your calling.
More info on the Position:
This Director level position provides a Seat-At-The-Table and Strategic decision making responsibilities for area growth for this company. The position commands competitive pay, strong benefits, and flexibility that encourages professional/personal growth.
Company
Our GC is a Nationally award-winning, client-focused company that offers creative solutions at the highest level. This company is a dynamic shift from the "
It's Always Been Done This Way
" mentality within the Old-Regime of Memphis. They are doing things differently, and are looking for people that think out of the box!
This company is a privately-owned business that was established decades ago in the Oil/Gas industry sector. They have four primary business segments featuring a broad range of industries that includes, commercial construction as well as industrial.
Opportunity Snapshot
This person will be one of the most crucial hires for this new office in regards to developing and growing new business for this company. They are supremely established and reputable in the country as well as in the Southeast. They are already starting to grow the Memphis area and plan to bring on a Precon Manager to lead the charge will contribute even more!
The Senior Estimator will be responsible for preparing and coordinating complete estimates for commercial construction projects. They will review and evaluate project budgets, conduct site visits, and coordinate subcontractor bids. Additionally, the Senior Estimator will analyze proposals, resolve discrepancies, and provide budgeting support.
Qualifications
Ten years (or more) of Precon/Estimating experience in commercial construction with a General Contractor
Thorough understanding of construction documents including drawings, specifications, construction contracts, and proposals
Experience with multiple estimating software platforms
Excellent mathematical and analytical skills
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field is preferred
Compensation
Competitive Flexible Salary (DOE)
Annual Bonus structure
Auto & Phone Allowance
PTO & Holidays Paid.
Attractive Retirement 401(k) Match
Flexible Hours
$40k-75k yearly est. 29d ago
Director of Inbound Receiving
Milwaukee Tool 4.8
Chief executive officer job in Olive Branch, MS
Director of Inbound ReceivingLocation: Olive Branch, MSYour Role on Our Team:
The Director of Inbound Receiving - Distribution is accountable for the strategic leadership, performance, and scalability of high-volume inbound receiving operations across the distribution network. This role oversees the safe, compliant, and efficient receipt of product from global and domestic supply chains, operating in environments that process 70-100+ containers per day.
This leader establishes standardized inbound operating frameworks, ensures alignment with Supply Chain and Transportation partners, and drives disciplined execution through Milwaukee Tool leaders and approved third-party providers-without assuming direct supervision of non-Milwaukee Tool employees. The role is critical to enabling growth, protecting inventory integrity, and supporting automation and network expansion, while reinforcing Milwaukee Tool culture pillars such as Extreme Ownership, One Team Mentality, Relentless Improvement, and Speed, Agility & Urgency.
You'll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:
Inbound Receiving Strategy & Operations
Provide strategic direction and operational governance for inbound receiving operations processing 70-100+ containers per day across multiple shifts and facilities.
Establish and maintain standardized inbound playbooks for dock scheduling, container unloading, staging, verification, and system receipt.
Optimize dock-to-stock cycle time, yard flow, dock utilization, and labor deployment while balancing inbound volume with downstream capacity.
Ensure inbound execution supports network service levels, inventory health, and outbound commitments.
Cost and overtime efficiency
Key Performance Indicators
Containers received per day / per shift
Dock-to-stock cycle time
Inbound productivity and throughput
Inventory accuracy at receipt
Safety incident rate
Supplier, carrier, and 3PL compliance
Safety, Compliance & Risk Management
Own safety outcomes for inbound operations, ensuring compliance with OSHA and internal safety standards.
Identify and mitigate operational, labor, and compliance risks associated with high-volume container activity.
Ensure safe material handling practices and equipment usage to reduce incidents and product damage.
Process Optimization & Automation Integration
Lead inbound process design and continuous improvement initiatives to increase unload rates, reduce dwell time, and improve labor efficiency.
Collaborate with Engineering and Automation teams to integrate mechanization, robotics, conveyance, and scanning technologies into inbound workflows.
Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and structured problem-solving methodologies to deliver sustainable results.
Inventory Accuracy, Systems & Data
Ensure accurate and timely system receipt through enterprise WMS/ERP platforms (e.g., Oracle, Manhattan, SAP).
Partner with Inventory Control & Supply Chain to reduce shortages, damages, and aged receipts using root-cause analysis and corrective action.
Leverage KPIs, dashboards, and OBEYA-style visual management to drive performance transparency.
Leadership, Culture & Talent Development
Lead, develop, and inspire Milwaukee Tool inbound leadership teams (Group Managers, Sr. Managers, Managers, Supervisors).
Establish clear spans of control, leadership routines, and succession pipelines to support 24/7 operations.
Reinforce accountability, safety, and continuous improvement through visible leadership and disciplined operating mechanisms.
Anticipate and mitigate volatility associated with global freight variability, weather events, port disruptions, and supplier non-compliance.
Ensure inbound operations remain safe, compliant, and predictable during periods of extreme volume fluctuation.
Peak, Surge & Volatility Management
Lead inbound readiness for peak seasons, promotions, launches, and unplanned volume surges.
Develop scalable surge plans addressing labor flexing, extended operating hours, dock reallocation, and throughput recovery.
Decision Rights & Operating Governance
Own inbound execution decisions, including dock strategy, unload sequencing, labor deployment, and receipt prioritization.
Influence upstream decisions related to routing, delivery cadence, and freight prioritization in partnership with Supply Chain and Transportation.
Escalate capacity risks, volume mismatches, or service threats with data-backed recommendations and mitigation plans.
Establish clear governance and performance expectations for suppliers, carriers, ports, rail providers, and 3PL partners through SLAs and scorecards-without directing day-to-day work of third-party labor.
Supply Chain & Transportation Collaboration
Partner closely with Supply Chain Planning, Global Supply Chain, and Transportation teams to align inbound volume forecasts, container flow, and dock capacity.
Collaborate with Transportation leaders and external carriers to optimize appointment scheduling, yard strategy, container sequencing, and dwell time reduction.
Participate in S&OP / IBP forums and peak readiness planning to ensure inbound capacity scales with demand.
Serve as a key operational voice in addressing upstream constraints, port congestion, carrier variability, and transportation disruptions impacting inbound execution.
The TOOLS you'll bring with you:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred).
10+ years of progressive leadership experience in distribution or supply chain operations.
Proven experience leading inbound receiving operations processing 70-100+ containers per day.
Demonstrated success leading multi-shift, multi-layer teams in high-volume environments.
Strong working knowledge of WMS/ERP systems and inbound logistics technology.
Data-driven decision-making capability with experience using KPIs and continuous improvement tools.
Other TOOLS we prefer you to have:
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in highly automated or semi-automated distribution centers.
Network-level or multi-site inbound oversight.
Exposure to global freight, port operations, and container optimization strategies.
Leadership Competencies
Strategic & Systems Thinking
Operational Excellence & Execution
Change Leadership
Cross-Functional Influence
Talent Development & Succession
Risk Awareness & Sound Judgment
Lean Six Sigma certification (Black Belt preferred).
We provide these great perks and benefits:
Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans
Generous 401 (K) savings plan
Education assistance
On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service
And many more, check out our benefits site HERE.
Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.
$96k-122k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Real Estate Director
Baptist Memorial Health Care 4.7
Chief executive officer job in Memphis, TN
This position will be responsible for managing tenant leases for Baptist owned facilities and assisting BMG with negotiations and management. The role will also assist in development, property sales and purchases.
$72k-118k yearly est. 39d ago
Heavy Lift Crane Assembly/Disassembly Director
Barnhart Crane & Rigging 4.7
Chief executive officer job in Memphis, TN
Assembly and disassembly director of cranes
Safely lead crew in onsite assembly/disassembly of cranes
Interact with customer during onsite work.
Troubleshoot operating systems of cranes being assembled and disassembled.
Coach others in the craft with a hands-on mentality.
Must pass drug test, fit-for-duty test, and background check.
Preferred Qualifications:
Communication Skills
Reasoning Ability
License:
CDL - CLASS A
NCCCO
TWIC
PURPOSE - Barnhart is built on a strong foundation of serving others. The fruit of our labor is used to grow the company, care for our employees, and serve those in our communities and around the world.
MINDS OVER MATTER - Barnhart has built a nationwide reputation for solving problems. We specialize in the lifting, heavy-rigging, and heavy transport of major components used in American industry.
NETWORK - Barnhart has built teams that form one of our industry's strongest networks of talent and resources with over 60 branch locations across the U.S. working together to serve our customers. This growing network offers our team members constant opportunity for career growth and professional development.
CULTURE - Barnhart has a strong team culture -- the “One TEAM.” We are looking for smart, hard-working people who strive for excellence in their work and appreciate collaboration. Join a team that values Safety, Servant Leadership, Quality Service, Innovation, Continuous Improvement, Fairness, and Profit with a Purpose.
EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
$38k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Chief Executive Officer
Mid-South Transportation Management
Chief executive officer job in Memphis, TN
Job Title: ChiefExecutiveOfficer
JOB FUNCTION: Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) seeks a visionary, ethical, and results-driven CEO to lead the organization into a new era of accountability, performance, and public trust. The CEO will serve as the agency's top executive and report directly to the Board, providing leadership, operational oversight, financial stewardship, and strategic guidance for MATA's services across the Memphis metropolitan area.This role requires a transformational leader who brings deep transit experience, a strong record of financial and organizational leadership, and the interpersonal acumen to rebuild trust with employees, the public, and critical stakeholders including the City of Memphis Administration, Memphis City Council, and state and federal oversight agencies.Key Responsibilities:Strategic Leadership & Organizational Turnaround
Lead MATA through a comprehensive transformation-building a high-performance, accountable culture focused on safety, reliability, customer service, and operational excellence.
Design and implement strategic plans that modernize transit services, optimize performance, and improve the rider experience.
Serve as the public face of MATA and a passionate advocate for the role of public transit in regional economic development and equity.
Financial Management & Resource Stewardship
Direct the development of annual operating and capital budgets with clear performance measures and internal controls.
Ensure responsible stewardship of local, state, and federal funding while pursuing additional funding opportunities.
Present financial and strategic updates regularly to the Board, City of Memphis Administration, Memphis City Council, and other key stakeholders.
Stakeholder Communication & Relationship Management
Serve as a trusted and proactive communicator with local government partners, transit advocates, business leaders, and riders.
Build strong relationships with union leadership, ensuring a balanced and respectful approach to labor relations.
Actively engage with federal and state regulatory agencies to ensure compliance and secure support for long-term priorities.
Board Engagement & Oversight
Partner closely with the MATA Board of Commissioners, ensuring regular communication, strategic alignment, and high levels of transparency.
Prepare and present timely, data-informed reports and proposals to enable effective Board oversight.
Respond professionally and ethically to all Board directives and demonstrate consistent follow-through on commitments.
Culture, Ethics, and Team Leadership
Model the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and accountability.
Build an inclusive, respectful, and performance-oriented organizational culture.
Mentor and lead a high-performing executive team; drive internal collaboration and cross-departmental effectiveness.
Core Competencies & Attributes:
Ethical Leadership: Demonstrates unwavering integrity, transparency, and professionalism.
Turnaround Experience: Proven ability to stabilize, restructure, and rebuild struggling organizations.
Financial Acumen: Strong grasp of public finance, budget planning, and fiscal accountability.
Stakeholder Communication: Engages credibly with elected officials, regulators, and the public.
Cultural Transformation: Skilled in workforce engagement, organizational alignment, and change management.
Accountability & Oversight: Understands and embraces the role of the Board in ensuring performance.
Equity & Access Orientation: Champions equitable service delivery for all communities.
Transit Sector Knowledge: Deep understanding of transit systems, regulations, and best practices.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Transportation Planning, Urban Planning, or related field (Master's degree preferred).
Minimum 10 years of progressively responsible leadership experience, including at least 5 years in a senior executive role in transit, transportation, or a closely related public or nonprofit sector.
Demonstrated success in leading large, complex organizations through transformation and in building trust with public stakeholders.
Experience working closely with governing boards and elected officials.
Additional Expectations:
Must be a visible and regular user of MATA services and a strong regional advocate for public transportation.
Must reside in, or be willing to relocate to, the Memphis area and be available for frequent community engagement.
Must possess the physical ability to attend off-site meetings and represent MATA locally and nationally.
Must be willing to operate with full transparency and frequent communication with the MATA Board and public.
$108k-209k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Chief Executive Officer
Freedom Preparatory Academy 3.9
Chief executive officer job in Memphis, TN
About Us: Freedom Preparatory Academy Charter Schools (******************** is a network of PreK-12 free public charter schools serving students in Memphis, TN, and Birmingham, AL. Our mission is to prepare all students in grades PreK-12 to excel in college and in life. Since our founding in 2009, we have grown from a class of 96 sixth grade students to now serving over 1950 students across multiple campuses. In 2024, we expanded into Birmingham, AL, starting with grades K-1, with plans to grow to a K-5 campus.
At Freedom Prep, we are committed to transforming education for students across the South, ensuring they have access to high-quality educational opportunities that empower them to thrive. Over the past 15 years, our students have consistently exceeded both local and state averages in math and have surpassed local benchmarks in English Language Arts on state assessments. Our mission is guided by three core beliefs: every child deserves the right to a high-quality public education, character development is essential to student success, and exposure to diverse opportunities builds the confidence and skills needed to excel in college and in life. At Freedom Prep, we cultivate a structured, academically rigorous environment that fosters excellence in core subjects, promotes advanced academic skills, and encourages students to embody the core values of Respect, Responsibility, Integrity, Excellence, and Community.
Please Read! Initial Application Deadline: Midnight CST on November 9, 2025. Email your resume and cover letter to K12 Search Group to be considered for this position at *********************** with the subject line of “Freedom Prep CEO”.
Opportunity With the upcoming transition of Freedom Prep's founder and current ChiefExecutiveOfficer (CEO), Roblin Webb, the National Board of Directors seeks a strategic, visionary, experienced, and inspirational leader who will build on FPA's history and legacy and lead the organization into its next chapter. The CEO will work closely with the Board, staff, families, students, and the communities FPA serves to ensure the network is successful in achieving its mission and vision. The CEO will enter Freedom Prep with the opportunity to build on its outstanding foundations, deepen its impact, elevate the quality of the organization in Tennessee and Alabama, and develop the infrastructure, systems, and resources to support future growth across the South. The CEO will work closely with the school community and the Board to refine and implement a multi-year strategic plan, manage organizational resources, and lead Freedom Prep to achieve ambitious student outcomes. The CEO will articulate and define a compelling vision for Freedom Prep's future, as the organization continues to transform education for students across the South. The CEO will also ensure that all community members and stakeholders are invested in this vision and work in close partnership to achieve it. The ideal candidate is a strong culture builder, communicator, coach, community advocate, active listener, and will maintain a high standard of excellence for the organization. The CEO reports to the National Board of Directors and directly manages the executive leadership team, including the Chief People Officer, Chief Academic Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief of Staff, the Executive Directors of the Tennessee and Alabama regions, and an Executive Assistant.
The CEO of Freedom Prep will focus on the following key priorities: ● Achieving organizational and financial stability, including meeting ambitious fundraising goals; ● Building trusting relationships with key stakeholders and deeply understanding FPA's organizational history and program model; ● Maintaining a cohesive culture that retains and develops high-performing leaders, teachers, and staff; ● Continuing to improve academic outcomes for FPA students in Tennessee and Alabama; ● Clarifying the path forward and building the internal conditions to support FPA's growth across the South.
Responsibilities Strategic Leadership ● Refine and implement a multi-year strategic vision and plan for the network in alignment with the Board, that strengthens the organization and outcomes for students and families; ● Ensure accountability by setting clear academic, operational, talent, advancement, and financial goals and priorities aligned with the strategic plan; ● Drive continuous improvement efforts, ensuring high-quality educational outcomes for students and families FPA serves; ● Build the staff, systems, and infrastructure necessary for scale and complexity as Freedom Prep potentially expands to new regions in the South; ● Further define the organization's growth strategy, balancing the delivery of a quality program in current regions with opportunities in new states/regions to ensure that FPA continues to transform education for students and families across the South.
Organizational Culture and Team Management ● Develop, coach, support, and retain a high-performing leadership team and manage them towards ambitious goals; ● Continue to clarify the national and regional model and organizational structure, including team and individual roles and responsibilities; ● Foster a positive, cohesive, and collaborative organizational culture that reflects core Freedom Prep values while maintaining responsiveness to local communities; ensure equal access to educational opportunities for all FPA students; ● Provide leadership and professional development opportunities to staff, contributing to an environment that emphasizes learning and growth, and retains top talent.
External Partnership, Engagement, and Sustainability ● Externally champion the mission, goals, and values of Freedom Prep, including speaking publicly, and communicating widely about the accomplishments of the organization; ● Create and execute strategies to increase student enrollment and improve school facilities; ● Ensure that Freedom Prep has a viable and sustainable short and long-term financial plan; steward the organizational budget of approximately $37 MM; ● Lead fundraising efforts to meet ambitious annual development goals (approximately $4 MM) by identifying, cultivating, and soliciting public, individual, and foundation sources of giving; ensure that schools/regions are maximizing all public revenue sources; ● Build and expand community partnerships, including with key local leaders, government officials, philanthropic organizations, and community-based organizations to enhance the network's programs and resources; ● Interact regularly with charter authorizers and ensure compliance with all laws, regulations, and charter requirements for FPA schools.
Partnership with the Board of Directors ● Continue to develop an engaged and active Board in close partnership with the Board Chair; ● Continue to clarify the roles, responsibilities, and governance structures of the regional and national boards; ● Update and strategize with the Board of Directors regularly regarding the academic state of the network, policy review, board directives, and fiscal matters; ● Continue to recruit new board members and ensure board members bring different perspectives, experiences, community ties, and areas of expertise to bear in their roles; ● Receive and incorporate board feedback on performance annually; ● Partner with the board on fundraising and capital campaign efforts.
Qualifications The ideal CEO candidate will bring the following experiences, knowledge, skills, and mindset/values:
Required Experience, Knowledge, and Skills ● At least 10 years of professional leadership experience with increasing responsibility, including successful management of a complex educational organization, school network, or non-profit organization with ambitious goals; ● Experience successfully building, managing, developing, and supporting high-performing leadership teams; ● Experience leading, investing, and motivating stakeholders in a shared vision for an organization, and defining strategies to operationalize that vision; ● Ability to create a strategic plan with clear metrics for success, and lead a team to execute the plan; ● Strong financial management skills and acumen; ● Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills; ● Executive presence, political savvy, and superior relationship management and communications skills; the ability to engage, inspire, and energize a variety of stakeholders; ● Experience creating, improving, and scaling organizational systems and infrastructure; ● Demonstrated ability to foster a positive work environment defined by a culture of collaboration, high expectations, accountability, and continuous improvement; ● Proven ability to lead an organization through a period of change/transition while providing stability; ● Experience building and stewarding external partnerships and serving as the external face of an organization; ● A bachelor's degree from an accredited, four-year university.
Preferred Experience, Knowledge, and Skills ● Experience teaching and leading at a high-performing charter or district elementary, middle, and/or high school with a student population similar to the communities FPA serves; ● Proven fundraising/development experience; ● Demonstrated ability to successfully manage a large organizational budget equal to or greater than $10 MM; ● Connection to and/or understanding of the educational landscape in the South; ● Experience successfully working with (ideally reporting to) boards; ● Knowledge of charter school laws, regulations, and compliance requirements; ● An advanced degree in Education or a related field.
Mindsets and Values ● Alignment with the mission and vision of Freedom Prep and an appreciation for the organization's history and legacy in the South; ● Belief in the importance of engaging with and investing in students, families, and the communities Freedom Prep serves; ● A deep-seated commitment to leading with authenticity, integrity, and transparency; ● Future-oriented; promotes innovation to continue to improve supports and programs for the students and families Freedom Prep serves; ● Evidence of well-developed emotional intelligence, humility, growth mindset, and receptiveness to feedback.
Please Read! Initial Application Deadline: Midnight CST on November 9, 2025. Email your resume and cover letter to K12 Search Group to be considered for this position at *********************** with the subject line of “Freedom Prep CEO”.
We are excited that you are inspired or called to learn more about our mission, values, and potential opportunities. We'd encourage you to explore a few additional resources about us, the recent investment for what's possible, and why you should consider our community as a place for you to become a part of. We are one of the few networks that centers the whole person and their needs to thrive and support themselves and their families in the South.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION: At Freedom Prep, we prioritize transparency in everything we do. We believe that open communication fosters trust and collaboration. As part of this commitment, we make our salary scales available online for you to view, ensuring clarity and fairness in our compensation practices. You can view our compensation scales on our website. Please click HERE to be redirected.
Check out some of the unique and rare benefits here, including but not limited to: -Paying higher, scaffolded teacher salaries from Year 1 to retirement stage-Zero dollar monthly premium options, including holistic options such as chiropractic or acupuncture care (TN ONLY)-Focus on staff well-being and collective care through our Adult Social-Emotional Learning-Support in obtaining licensure
OUR COMMITMENT: Freedom Preparatory Academy is actively seeking to build an experienced team of educators. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, handicap, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin. We are an equal opportunity employer.
$109k-180k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Chief People Officer
YMCA of Memphis & The Mid 4.0
Chief executive officer job in Memphis, TN
The Chief People Officer (CPO) is a key member of the Executive Leadership Team (C-Suite), reporting directly to the President & CEO. The CPO provides strategic leadership and organizational vision for all aspects of people strategy, talent development, workforce systems, culture, and employee experience across the YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South. This position is responsible for creating and sustaining an exceptional employee experience that supports recruitment, retention, development, payroll, benefits, compliance, and employee relations. The CPO ensures that people strategy is fully aligned with the operational and business goals of every YMCA unit-including membership centers, centralized program areas, and community-based initiatives. The CPO champions a culture of collaboration, innovation, accountability, and respect, ensuring the YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South remains an employer of choice across West Tennessee, North Mississippi, Eastern Arkansas, and expanding markets.
Strategic Leadership
Partner with the CEO and C-Suite to shape and execute a comprehensive People & Culture Strategy aligned with the YMCA's organizational strategic plan.
Collaborate with executive and business unit leaders to ensure people priorities support operational success, revenue growth, and mission advancement.
Serve as a senior advisor on organizational design, workforce planning, succession planning, leadership structure, and change management.
Lead long-range workforce strategies that support the YMCA's continued growth across multiple states and service areas.
Integrate people strategy with organizational KPIs to strengthen performance and accountability.
Employee Experience, Culture & Employee Relations
Champion an exceptional, mission-driven employee experience across the YMCA.
Lead all employee relations functions, ensuring fair, consistent, transparent, and effective policies and practices.
Build systems and processes for proactive conflict resolution, investigations, employee support, and culture reinforcement.
Oversee initiatives that improve employee engagement, connection, retention, and organizational health.
Promote a culture of collaboration, accountability, continuous improvement, and respect.
Drive programs that enhance staff well-being, recognition, and organizational pride.
Talent Management, Recruitment & Workforce Development
Oversee talent acquisition and workforce development, ensuring the YMCA recruits and retains a skilled, diverse, mission-aligned workforce.
Develop innovative recruitment strategies responsive to competitive labor markets.
Ensure comprehensive onboarding, training, and orientation processes that prepare staff for long-term success.
Lead the creation of leadership pathways, succession plans, and coaching programs to strengthen organizational capacity.
Partner with business units to anticipate workforce needs and build proactive recruitment strategies.
Retention, Growth & Performance
Lead strategies that support retention of top talent through advancement pathways, mentorship, and development opportunities.
Oversee the YMCA's performance management systems to ensure alignment between employee goals and organizational strategy.
Create a high-performance environment grounded in teamwork, innovation, and accountability.
Build leadership capacity at all levels through structured development programs and succession planning.
Leads, implements, and manages the overall training and development for all employees and business units.
People Operations, Payroll, Compensation & Compliance
Build and implement systems for policies across all YMCA operations.
Oversee payroll operations, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant processing for all employees.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and YMCA policies.
Oversee compensation, benefits, workforce analytics, and HRIS systems to ensure competitiveness, efficiency, and fiscal responsibility.
Manages operational parts of technology platforms and reporting systems to measure the success of people and culture initiatives.
Risk Management, Safety & Workforce Readiness
Partner with the General Counsel and Director of Risk & Compliance to ensure a safe and compliant workplace across all departments.
Ensure staff meet mandatory training requirements across the association
Support investigations, corrective actions, and risk communication systems.
Promote a culture of safety, preparedness, and comprehensive organizational responsibility.
Innovation & Organizational Growth
Lead innovation in HR systems, technologies, and practices to enhance workforce experience.
Introduce tools, systems, and best practices that elevate service delivery and improve operational efficiency.
Support strategic expansion by ensuring workforce structures align with current and future organizational needs.
Use HR data and analytics to drive decision-making and continuous improvement.
Other Responsibilities
Build collaborative relationships with leaders across all departments.
Represent the YMCA in community partnerships, workforce initiatives, and professional associations.
Drive a people-centered culture that supports mission impact and organizational excellence.
Perform all other duties as assigned by the President & CEO.
ABOUT THE YMCA OF MEMPHIS & THE MID-SOUTH
The YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South is a high-impact, purpose-driven nonprofit transforming communities across West Tennessee, Eastern Arkansas, and North Mississippi, with strategic growth into Little Rock and the broader Mid-South. Guided by a bold vision for youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility, we deliver innovative programs that touch thousands of lives annually. This is a rare opportunity for a visionary leader to drive meaningful change, shape strategy, expand organizational impact, and create a lasting legacy in a thriving, forward-moving organization.
Operational Scope & Impact
Major Operational Business Units
? Membership & Program Centers
? Philanthropy & Mission Advancement
? USDA Child Nutrition Program
? Centralized Youth Development: Before & After School Care, Y-Achievers, Y-CAP, Teen Leadership & Engagement, Summer Camps ? Early Learning Centers
? Workforce Development & Community Support Initiatives
Key Organizational Facts
? Annual Operating Budget: $70 million - projected to grow to $100 million in the near future
? Total Employees: Over 3,000
? Total People Served Annually: More than 250,000 children, adults, and families
Youth Development & Childcare Impact
? Before & After School Care: Serving over 8,000 children annually
? Before & After School Sites: 160 sites across multiple counties and school districts
? Early Learning Centers: 6 current centers, plus 1 new center under construction (opening 2027)
Membership Centers & Growth
? Current Membership Centers: 12 operating centers
? New Center Opening: 1 new center opening in 2026
? Centers Under Construction: 2 additional centers scheduled for completion and opening in 2027
USDA Child Nutrition Program
? Serves approximately 40,000 meals per week
? Over 1 million meals served annually
ABOUT OUR REGION
Memphis and the Mid-South offer an exceptional quality of life for leaders seeking purpose, community, and opportunity. One of America's most culturally significant and fastest-growing regions, Memphis blends affordability, authenticity, and impact like few places can.
A City with Heart and Global Influence
Known worldwide as the birthplace of blues, soul, and rock 'n' roll - and home to Graceland - Memphis offers unmatched cultural depth. From Beale Street to the National Civil Rights Museum, the city celebrates history, creativity, and innovation.
Affordable, Livable, Connected
Memphis is consistently ranked among the nation's most affordable metros, with low housing costs, short commute times, and a cost of living that lets families and professionals enjoy more of what matters - vibrant neighborhoods, great food, arts, and recreation.
Community-Driven and Family-Friendly
The Mid-South is warm, welcoming, and community-minded. Residents enjoy premier amenities such as Shelby Farms Park, the Memphis Zoo, the Memphis Grizzlies, world-famous barbecue, and abundant access to outdoor recreation.
A Region on the Rise
Major investments from Ford's BlueOval City, FedEx, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, and others are fueling growth across healthcare, logistics, education, and innovation. The YMCA is deeply engaged in this momentum and expanding its reach across the region.
A Place to Make a Real Difference
For mission-driven leaders, Memphis offers the opportunity to create visible, lasting impact. Collaboration across government, business, and nonprofit sectors makes it a powerful place to innovate and lead change.
Memphis is more than a city - it's a community driven by purpose, passion, and possibility. It's an ideal home for leaders ready to build, grow, and make a meaningful difference.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, Business Administration, or related.
Minimum 5-10+ years of progressive leadership experience in HR, people strategy, or organizational development, including 3+ years at the executive level.
Proven track record shaping culture, employee experience, relations, payroll, and engagement in complex organizations.
Expertise in talent acquisition, retention, workforce planning, and leadership development.
Strong knowledge of HR operations, compliance, and technology systems.
Exceptional relationship-building, leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Proven ability to lead large teams, drive organizational change, and deliver measurable results.
Strong alignment with the mission and values of the YMCA.
Salary Description $200,000- $250,000
$44k-63k yearly est. 54d ago
Executive Director
Storypoint
Chief executive officer job in Collierville, TN
StoryPoint of Collierville
Our mission is all about creating the absolute best experience, with every person, in every interaction, every minute of every day. Employees, residents, families, and visitors are all a part of that experience. The Executive Director is responsible for the overall experience while maintaining the financial health of the community.
The Executive Director will maintain an open-door policy to communicate with, listen to, and assist each person with compassion and patience. The multitude of interactions and our response to those interactions sets us apart from all other senior living providers and places us above the rest.
The Executive Director will lead by example, build relationships, and earn the trust and respect of others. Using strong leadership and communication skills, the Executive Director will create and nurture a culture that fosters
Safety
,
Belonging
,
Something to Look Forward to
and
Peace of Mind
for our residents and their families.
Required Experience for Executive Director
Bachelor s degree in business, Health Care, Gerontology, or equivalent experience.
Fulfillment of any necessary state-specific certification for Licensed Assisted Living or equivalent and an understanding of federal and state laws related to the operations of a Senior Assisted Living Community.
Demonstrates passion for leading and developing people as well as promoting excellent service delivery to residents.
Exceptional hospitality skills with knowledge of and special sensitivity to the needs of aging adults and their families.
Dedication to helping others and making a difference in the lives of the people they encounter every day.
Exceptional ability to form meaningful relationships with residents, team members and families to increase satisfaction and grow census.
Ability to work effectively and diplomatically with a variety of publics, including employees, residents, families, ownership groups, community groups, government agencies, etc.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Primary Responsibilities for Job Executive Director:
Drives culture within community. Responsible for reinforcing our Common Beliefs through communication and modeling expected servant leadership behaviors in all interactions with others.
Regularly creates meaningful connections with all residents within the community, ensuring our Residents have Safety, Belonging, Something to Look Forward to and Peace of Mind
Responsible for the overall financial health of the community
Leading other functional leaders in the community
Supports in hiring, training, performance management and separations, when necessary
Establishes, builds and maintains positive relationships with residents and families.
Supports the sales process to convert prospective residents into actual residents and builds strong relationship with sales partners
Responsible for the lease signings, Move-in-Momentum, including collaboration with various departments to ensure resident needs are met accordingly and assisting resident/families.
Conducts Resident Forums on a monthly basis to listen to and respond to resident concerns.
Leads daily stand-ups to review concerns and address issues related to the Community.
Supports for other functional leaders for meetings involving resident care
Partners with Functional Leaders to ensure that 85% of community concerns are solved at the community level.
Ensures ongoing compliance with all state and federal regulatory requirements.
Ensures adequate preparation for, and participate in, regulatory compliance survey.
Responsible for ensuring all safety protocols are completed in a timely manner
Ability to provide on-site emergency support at the Community, when necessary
Some travel may be required.
May be required to attend Real Estate Class and obtain licensure / 6 months to begin process.
May be required to provide support to other functions within the department to ensure staffing needs are met.
Performs other similar or related duties as assigned or necessary.
General Working Conditions:
This position entails standing for long periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate effectively with others, sit, stand, walk and use hands to handle keyboard, telephone, paper, files, and other equipment and objects. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to review detailed documents and read computer screens. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The work environment requires appropriate interaction with others. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Occasional travel to different locations may be required.
We have comprehensive benefit packages that include health, dental, vision, 401(k), income protection, and extraordinary work-life benefits.
This classification description is intended to indicate the general kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that are required of positions given this title and should not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of the employees under her/his supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty.
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$69k-123k yearly est. 29d ago
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
YMCA of Memphis & The Mid 4.0
Chief executive officer job in Memphis, TN
The Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Centralized High Impact Programs is a key member of the YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South's C-Suite, reporting directly to the President & CEO. This position provides executive leadership, strategic direction, and operational oversight for the YMCA's largest business units - representing over $50 million in annual revenue and serving
thousands of children, teens, and families across the Mid-South.
The COO is responsible for ensuring excellence, innovation, and sustainability across a diverse portfolio of programs, including the USDA Child Nutrition Program, Early Childhood and Education, Youth Development (Before & After School), Teen Programming (including Middle School Afterschool and Teen Nights), and Intervention Programs that support youth and families across
the region.
The ideal candidate is a strategic, innovative, and operationally minded leader with a proven record of success leading large, complex organizations - preferably within the YMCA movement- who can build strong relationships, develop high-performing teams, and position the YMCA.
Strategic Leadership & Vision
Serve as a core member of the YMCA's C-Suite, contributing to all major organizational decision-making, strategy development, and long-term planning.
Provide vision, innovation, and leadership for centralized high-impact programs that align with the YMCA's mission and strategic priorities.
Partner with the CEO and peers to ensure organizational growth, operational efficiency, and consistent quality across all program areas.
Lead the development of annual operating plans, budgets, and measurable KPIs aligned with strategic goals.
Position the YMCA as an industry leader in early learning, youth development, nutrition services, and community-based impact initiatives.
Operational Responsibility & Performance
Responsible for the daily operations of major program areas generating over $50 million in annual revenue, including:
USDA Child Nutrition Program
Early Childhood and Education
Youth Development (Before & After School)
Teen Programs (including Middle School Afterschool and Teen Nights)
Intervention Programs designed to engage and support at-risk youth and families.
Responsible for ensuring all programs meet or exceed compliance requirements, quality standards, and participant satisfaction goals.
Implement systems to monitor program performance, financial results, and impact metrics.
Lead innovation in program design and delivery to meet evolving community needs and strengthen outcomes.
Drive operational excellence and growth through data-informed decision-making, efficient systems, and high standards of accountability.
Create and maintain policies and procedures that ensure consistency, quality, and compliance across all program areas.
Leadership, Talent Development & Culture
Lead and develop a team of three Senior Vice Presidents, providing mentorship, direction, and performance accountability.
Responsible for more than 1,500 team members, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and service excellence.
Champion staff training, professional development, and leadership capacity-building across all levels.
Work closely with the Human Resources team to align workforce planning, training, performance management, and staff engagement strategies.
Partner with the Director of Risk and Compliance to ensure operational safety, compliance, and risk mitigation across all departments.
Promote a mission-driven, people-centered culture that reflects YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
Quality, Growth, Innovation & Impact
Ensure all programs deliver high-quality, mission-driven experiences with measurable outcomes.
Lead and promote innovation within program design, structure, and delivery - piloting new initiatives that respond to community needs.
Identify and pursue opportunities for program growth, partnership expansion, and community reach.
Establish and monitor KPIs focused on program quality, financial sustainability, operational efficiency, and participant satisfaction.
Lead continuous improvement efforts and integrate best practices in program management and service delivery.
Responsible for quality assurance systems that ensure excellence across all departments and program types.
Community, Stakeholder & District Relationships
Serve as a visible and engaged community ambassador representing the YMCA's mission, programs, and values.
Build and maintain strong relationships with school districts, local governments, state agencies, funders, and community partners.
Strengthen and expand stakeholder relationships that enhance collaboration, advocacy, and funding opportunities.
Work closely with business, civic, and nonprofit leaders to position the YMCA as a trusted partner in education, health, and community advancement.
Represent the YMCA at community events, strategic meetings, and professional associations to expand awareness and influence.
Risk Management, Compliance & Accountability
Responsible for ensuring all programs comply with federal, state, and local regulations, including DHS licensing, USDA, and auditing requirements.
Partner with the Director of Risk and Compliance to implement robust safety protocols, audit systems, and continuous compliance monitoring.
Work collaboratively with Risk and HR to ensure a proactive and consistent approach to training, emergency response, and compliance communication.
Promote a strong culture of safety, transparency, and accountability across all levels of the organization.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Financial Performance: Annual revenue growth, margin management, and program sustainability.
Program Quality: Achievement of established quality benchmarks, compliance standards, and participant satisfaction scores.
Enrollment & Retention: Consistent increases in program participation and retention.
Staff Development: Improved retention, advancement, and leadership pipeline across all departments.
Innovation & Growth: Successful implementation of new initiatives and measurable expansion of community reach.
Community Impact: Increased access to services, strengthened partnerships, and positive public perception.
Operational Efficiency: Improved systems, reduced redundancy, and streamlined performance tracking.
Other Responsibilities
Create and implement policies and procedures that drive consistency, accountability, and excellence.
Develop cross-functional collaboration with HR, Finance, Marketing, and Operations to align priorities.
Engage in continuous professional development to stay informed of emerging trends and best practices.
Perform all other duties as assigned by the President & CEO.
PAY RANGE: $200,000 - $250,000
Relocation Assistance Included.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Education, Business Administration, Nonprofit Management, or related.
Preferred 10 years of progressive leadership experience in operations, youth development, or large-scale program management; YMCA experience strongly preferred.
Proven success managing large budgets ($25M+) and multi-site operations with diverse staff teams.
Demonstrated success developing and tracking KPIs tied to financial, operational, and impact outcomes.
Experience in innovation, program development, and large-scale organizational change.
Strong financial acumen, with experience in forecasting, analysis, and resource optimization.
Exceptional relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.
Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
Deep commitment to the mission and values of the YMCA and to advancing community impact.
Salary Description $200,000 - $250,000
How much does a chief executive officer earn in Marion, AR?
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Average chief executive officer salary in Marion, AR
$122,000
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