Executive Club Director Clarksville Unit at Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee
JOB DESCRIPTION
Executive Director Clarksville Unit
Reports To - Chief Executive Officer - Location - Clarksville, Tennessee
Classification - Full-Time, Exempt - Work Setting - Primarily on-site
Direct Reports - Clarksville Unit staff - Travel - Local and regional, as needed
About Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee: Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee (BGCMT) enables all young peopleespecially those who need us mostto reach their full potential as productive, caring and responsible citizens. Through safe, high-quality Club experiences, BGCMT helps young people build the academic, social, leadership and career skills needed to thrive. Our work is guided by the Five Readys = Future Ready: Ready to Read, Ready for Class, Ready to Graduate, Ready for Career and Ready to Thrive in Community.
The Opportunity: BGCMT is launching its first Clarksville Club at Kenwood Middle School. This is a unique opportunity for a community executive and hands-on operator to help build a strong, sustainable model from the ground up. The immediate priority is to launch and stabilize an excellent Club experience at Kenwood, establish trusted partnerships and demonstrate clear value to youth, families, the school system and the broader community. The guiding philosophy for this role is simple: nail the model first, then scale. Expansion will become a greater focus in Year Two only after the Kenwood model is stable, successful and positioned for responsible growth.
Position Summary: The Executive Director Clarksville Unit serves as the day-to-day leader and primary liaison for Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee's work in Clarksville and Montgomery County. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, this position is responsible for successfully launching and stabilizing the Kenwood Middle School Club, leading local staff and operations, building strong school and community relationships, and helping establish the financial and organizational foundation needed for long-term impact. The Executive Director will serve as a key partner to the CEO and will work closely with the Clarksville Advisory Council. The position will develop and maintain productive day-to-day relationships with school leaders, community organizations, corporations, government partners, funders, families and other stakeholders who value BGCMT's services and want to see them succeed and grow. This is a builder-operator role requiring equal strength in community engagement, staff leadership, operational execution, partnership development and youth-centered program quality.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Club Launch, Operations and Performance
- Program Quality and Youth Outcomes
- Staff Leadership and Culture
- School, Community, Corporate and Government Partnerships
- Resource Development and Sustainability
- Strategic Growth
Qualifications:
- Required
- Preferred
Leadership Profile:
The strongest candidate will be:
Physical and Work Requirements:
Equal Employment Opportunity: Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law.
Application: Qualified candidates should submit a resume and letter of interest describing their leadership experience, community partnership background and interest in helping establish a strong and sustainable Boys & Girls Club presence in Clarksville to [email protected] by 7/31/2026. Salary Range $60,000-$70,000