The Quilts of Valor Foundation is seeking an Executive Director to begin salaried employment October 1, 2021 or earlier if possible. QOVF is a well-established national foundation held in high esteem within the quilting, military and veteran communities. Our volunteer membership of over 9,000 nationwide is strongly dedicated to fulfilling the Foundation's Mission: to cover Service Members and Veterans touched by war with comforting and healing Quilts of Valor.
Areas of Responsibility:
Qualifications and requirements for Quilts of Valor Executive Director include:
- Transparent and high integrity leadership.
- Bachelor's Degree or the equivalent in life experience.
- Five or more years nonprofit (specifically 501c3) management experience.
- Solid, hands-on budget management, including budget preparation, analysis, decision making and reporting.
- Ability/experience to work remotely and to conduct meetings via teleconference options.
- Ability to travel if necessary.
- Working knowledge of federal laws as it applies to the nonprofit sector in fields of finance, HR, IRS, trademarks, IT and the nuances and peculiarities of the non-profit business world.
- Ability to be the spokesperson for QOVF and edit the monthly newsletter.
- Further duties are listed in the P&P upon request.
Educational Background:
Bachelor's Degree or the equivalent in life experience.
Skills/Experience:
- Implement the goals of the Foundation
- Communicate with the Board of Directors regarding Foundation activities
- Recruit, evaluate, develop and discipline the Executive Staff
- Identify and negotiate relationships with potential partners, supporters and donors. Submit contracts and memoranda of understanding to the Board for approval.
- Serve as primary POC for comments and complaints.
- Provide direction for the operation of the Foundation to the Executive Staff
- Monitor the branding, use of the Foundation's logo, content of communications and handle trademark infringements.
- Work with the Treasurer, Accountant, Assistant ED, State Coordinators and staff to develop a budget.
- Work with specialty committees to promote successful outcomes.
- Implement the core values, policies, and procedures of the Foundation.
- Serve as Editor-in-chief of the Foundation's newsletter.
- Welcome new members.
- Set the example of professional behavior at all times.
Compensation/Benefits:
$44,000 to $50,000+
Executive Director discretionary account
Additional Information:
Please submit your Executive Director application including three (3) letters of recommendation to [email protected] by August 1, 2021.
Job Function:
Organization Info
Listing Stats
Post Date:
Jul 1 2021
Active Until:
Aug 1 2021
Hiring Organization:
Quilts of Valor Foundation
industry:
Nonprofit