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Full Time
2-5

Membership Manager

5/1/2026

The Membership Manager oversees the Membership Department across multiple branches, focusing on creating a welcoming environment and building community relationships. They are responsible for managing staff, monitoring budgets, and ensuring high standards of customer service and operational accuracy.

Salary

43000 - 47000 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

501-1,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
The Y: We're for youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Our Cause Defines Us Here at the Kettle Moraine YMCA, we know that lasting personal and social change comes about when we all work together. That's why, at the Y, strengthening community is our cause. Every day, we work side-by-side with our neighbors in Washington and Ozaukee counties to make sure that everyone, regardless of age, income or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive. What We Do The Y is a powerful association of men, women and children from all walks of life joined together by a shared passion: to strengthen the foundations of community. With a focus on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, the Y nurtures the potential of every youth and teen, improves the nation's health and well-being and provides opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Our Impact is Felt Every Day With a mission to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all. Our impact is felt when an individual makes a healthy choice, when a mentor inspires a child and when a community comes together for the common good. Our Values These are the shared beliefs and essential principles that guide our behavior, our interactions with each other, our programs and curriculum and our decision-making. • Caring - Show a sincere concern for others. • Honesty - Be truthful in what you say and do. • Respect - Follow the Golden Rule. • Responsibility - Be accountable for your promises and actions.
About the Role

Status: Full-time

Salary: $43,000-$47,000

Benefit Package Including: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance; 12% Paid Retirement; Paid Time Off; Holiday Pay; Birthday PTO Day; Short Term Disability, Company Paid Life Insurance, Free Family Y Membership; Program Discounts including Child Care, School Age Care, and Day Camp 



POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Branch Director, the Membership Manager is responsible for overseeing the Membership Department, at the West Washington and River Shores branches. This role plays a key part in creating a welcoming, member‑centered environment by building meaningful relationships with members, guests, and the community. The Membership Manager ensures that all membership accounts are accurate, up to date, and handled with care, while maintaining a consistently high standard of customer service. Flexible working hours are required to provide leadership, guidance, and support during peak business times.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  1. Directs and supervises Welcome Desk activities to meet the needs of the community and fulfill YMCA objectives.
  2. Establishes new initiatives and expands program within the community in accordance with strategic and operating plans.
  3. Ensures a welcoming and service oriented environment by training staff in active listening and members engagement best practices. 
  4. Creates a member-focus culture and models relationship building skills in all interactions; fosters a climate of innovations and resolves problems to ensures member satisfaction.
  5. Develops and maintains collaborative relationships with community organizations.
  6. Manages, provides input and monitors the program budget and meets or exceeds budget targets.
  7. Responsible for tracking department targets including forecasting, budget and revenue.
  8. Recruits, hires and onboards staff who are trained and educated to engaged and support members through our programs and/or solutions.
  9. Reviews and evaluates staff performance; develops strategies to motivate and engage staff and achieve goals; ensures records of staff certifications are current and complete.
  10. Compiles program statistics; monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of and participation in program.
  1. Ensures quality and safety within the programs.
  2. Acts as the liaison between Program Directors and Welcome Desk staff to provide correct programming and special event information that is communicated to members and community participants.
  3. Gives leadership to membership software operations, program data entry.
  4. Builds and maintains effective, positive relationships with the members, participants, volunteers, other staff, and the communities we serve.
  5. Adhere to the Code of Conduct and policies within the Child Abuse Prevention handbook.
  6. Performs other duties as assigned.

 

YMCA COMPETENCIES (Team Leader):

Mission Advancement: Models and teaches the Y’s values. Ensures a high level of service with a commitment to changing lives. Provides volunteers with orientation, training, development, and recognition. Cultivates relationships to support fund-raising.

Collaboration: Champions inclusion activities, strategies, and initiatives. Builds relationships to create small communities. Empathetically listens and communicates for understanding when negotiating and dealing with conflict. Effectively tailors communications to the appropriate audience. Provides staff with feedback, coaching, guidance and support.

Operational Effectiveness: Provides others with frameworks for making decisions. Conducts prototypes to support the launching of programs and activities. Develops plans and manages best practices through engagement of team. Effectively creates and manages budgets. Holds staff accountable for high-quality results using a formal process to measure progress.

Personal Growth: Shares new insights. Facilitates change; models adaptability and an awareness of the impact of change. Utilizes non-threatening methods to address sensitive issues and inappropriate behavior or performance. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology.


QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. High School diploma or equivalent.
  2. 2+ years supervisory experience in a customer service field. 
  3. Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
  4. Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
  5. Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification preferred; required within 30 days of hire.

CERTIFICATIONS:
1. Bloodborne Pathogens/Child Abuse Prevention every year


WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  1. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
  2. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use a computer for extended periods of time and be able to communicate using a computer and phone/smart device
  3. The employee frequently is required to sit and reach and must be able to move around the work environment.
  4. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
  5. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust.
  6. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
     
     

    EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: THE YMCA WELCOMES A DIVERSE WORKFORCE
    The Y: We’re for youth development, healthy living and social responsibility
Key Skills
Staff SupervisionCustomer ServiceBudget ManagementRelationship BuildingActive ListeningMembership ManagementData EntryConflict ResolutionStaff TrainingProgram DevelopmentLeadershipCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingStrategic PlanningPerformance Evaluation
Categories
Management & LeadershipCustomer Service & SupportSocial ServicesSports & RecreationAdministrative
Benefits
Health InsuranceDental InsuranceVision Insurance12% Paid RetirementPaid Time OffHoliday PayBirthday PTO DayShort Term DisabilityCompany Paid Life InsuranceFree Family Y MembershipProgram Discounts
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