Central York Chamber of Commerce
Recruiting on behalf of the Central York Chamber of Commerce – in partnership with Trevor Frances Recruitment
The Central York Chamber of Commerce (CYC) is seeking a President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to provide strategic, operational, and community leadership. Reporting to the Board of Directors, the CEO will guide the Chamber’s mission, oversee daily operations, and advance long-term growth initiatives that strengthen the Central York business community.
About the Central York Chamber of Commerce
The CYC represents approximately 700 members and is committed to supporting business growth, leadership development, and economic vitality in a collaborative and inclusive environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the implementation of the Chamber’s strategic plan and organizational goals.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with members, partners, and community leaders.
- Oversee financial management, budgeting, and reporting.
- Develop and deliver programs, events, and initiatives that provide value to members.
- Represent the Chamber in advocacy efforts and public forums.
- Foster a positive, inclusive organizational culture and lead a high-performing team.
Qualifications
- Proven leadership experience in a senior management role, preferably within a chamber, business association, or nonprofit organization.
- Strong financial and operational management skills.
- Experience in stakeholder engagement and community or government relations.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
- Bachelor’s degree in business, public administration, nonprofit management, or a related field (advanced degree preferred).
Core Strengths
Strategic leadership | Financial management | Relationship building | Advocacy | Innovation | Team development
At Trevor Frances Recruitment, we are committed to supporting inclusive and equitable hiring practices on behalf of our clients. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen organizations and communities, and we are proud to partner with the Central York Chamber of Commerce in their commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and lived experiences, including those who may not meet every listed qualification but are inspired by the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to this role and organization.