Outstanding opportunity for a results-driven professional to lead a local affiliate of internationally-recognized Habitat for Humanity. The Executive Director is responsible for day-to-day management and strategic direction of the Merrimack Valley Habitat for Humanity located in Lawrence, MA. This is a fulltime position with a competitive compensation package.
Areas of Responsibility:
- Working alongside the Board, lead the development and focus of this Habitat chapter’s vision, mission, and strategic plan.
- Provide oversight and management of finances, including preparation, implementation and monitoring of the $2.0m annual operating budget with 15 full and part-time employees.
- Evaluate and manage risks and opportunities.
- Recruit and retain an efficient, dedicated, and productive staff; manage development, training, teambuilding, hiring and terminating
- Refine and administer a business model that produces exceptional mission impact and sustained financial health.
- Foster positive working relationships with public, private and community organizations
- Oversee development, implementation, and monitoring of site acquisition, construction and family service plans
- Lead fundraising and development activities to ensure annual goals are met
- Engage in outreach and recruitment of donors and volunteers, in support of construction and family service plans
Educational Background:
Bachelor degree and 3-5 years experience with a non-profit organization preferably in a leadership role
Skills/Experience:
- Experience in non-profit operations management, including financial and personnel management
- Proven ability to work with volunteers and develop community supports to leverage the success of the organization
- Outstanding leadership and governance skills, with a strength in fundraising and community relations
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, as the key representative to the community
- Commitment to the mission of Habitat for Humanity and the ability to credibly lead and guide others in their support of the organization
Job Function:
Organization Info
Listing Stats
Post Date:
Sep 20 2018
Active Until:
Oct 20 2018
Hiring Organization:
Habitat for Humanity International
industry:
Nonprofit