Executive Director Job at Confidential in Wichita

Executive Director

About the Company

Pioneering platform for educator recruitment & retention

Industry
Education Management

Type
Educational Institution

Founded
2000

Employees
501-1000

Categories

• Education
• Higher Education
• Non-Profit & Philanthropy
• Consulting & Professional Services
• Recruiting
• Elementary
• Academic Programs
• Academics

About the Role

The Company is seeking an Executive Director for its Foundation. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and implementing strategies that align with the Foundation's mission and vision. This includes driving fundraising efforts, managing the annual operating budget, and ensuring the organization's goals are met. The Executive Director will also be the primary spokesperson, representing the Foundation to external stakeholders, and will work closely with the Board of Trustees to advance the Foundation's brand and visibility. Collaboration with the local community, including the educational sector, and a strong focus on compliance with relevant regulations are essential aspects of the role. Candidates for the Executive Director position should have a Master's degree, with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required. A history of successful fundraising and experience in senior leadership, particularly in the field of fundraising or development, are necessary. The role demands a high level of financial management acumen, strong communication skills, and the ability to work with a diverse range of stakeholders. Experience in K-12 education is preferred, as is a demonstrated ability to lead and motivate staff. The Executive Director will also be responsible for the strategic use of technology and innovative tools to enhance the Foundation's operations.

Hiring Manager Title
Board Chair

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• CEO/President
• Non-Profit Management
• Operations
• General Management
• Strategy