Deputy DirectorYouth Leadership Foundation

Job Summary

As Deputy Director, in collaboration with the Chief Executive Officer, this role will involve managing the operations of YLF related to communications, human resources, leadership development, and program evaluation/management, as well as supporting the Executive Director with regard to developing, implementing, and executing a board-approved vision, strategy, and budget for FY26-2028.

Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the Executive Director to implement the organization’s strategic plan for FY2028

  • Oversee our organizational budget with a focus on PALS and TAP funding

  • Recruit, train, supervise, and retain PALS and TAP staff

  • Identify and develop future program leaders, and dismiss program staff if necessary

  • Lead program planning, recruitment, execution, retention, and alumni engagement

  • Maintain strong community presence and partnerships with civic organizations, community foundations, chamber of commerce, local governments, and local media

  • Track and report program impact metrics

  • Write Quarterly Impact Reports and manage website, social media, and CRM systems such as Bloomerang to increase traffic

  • Increase organization visibility through marketing and communications

  • Support the Executive Director in soliciting major gifts

Qualifications
  • Strong leader with high level of integrity

  • A positive encourager who loves people and seeks to support them achieve their goals

  • Organized with great communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

Requirements
  • Program management and operations3+ years
  • Budgets and Staff Supervision5+ years
  • Strong writing skills & tech proficiency
  • Strategic planning and implementing organizational goals
  • Skill in identifying, mentoring, and developing future leaders
About Us

Youth Leadership Foundation builds character and a brighter future for young leaders in our Nation's Capital. YLF serves 350 students annually with its quality mentoring programs in seven school partners across the city. YLF serves third through twelfth grade students after school, on Saturday, in summer, and through virtual mentorship. No matter the format, our programs feature one-on-one mentoring, formative talks about character, intentional engagement of parents and dedicated time for “community-making” (e.g., meal times, team-building & sports activity, etc.)

What We Offer
  • Annual salary of $75-90k/yr

  • Medical/dental (covered premiums)

  • Retirement plan

  • Wellness monthly stipend

  • Modest Commuter stipend

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