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Chief of Staff KC

Executive Director

Chief of Staff KC, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101

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Sr. Talent Scout @ Chief of Staff KC | Operations Recruiter | Supply Chain, Business Operations, Project Management Are you a visionary nonprofit leader passionate about driving mission impact through sustainable funding and community engagement? An established and respected nonprofit organization is seeking an

Executive Director

to lead its next chapter of growth and service.

About the Role This position serves as the organization’s top executive, responsible for guiding strategic direction, cultivating community partnerships, and strengthening the financial foundation of the organization. The ideal leader will combine operational excellence with a deep passion for mission‑driven work and a proven ability to generate resources through fundraising, grants, and donor relations.

Key Responsibilities

Lead all organizational operations, programs, and community initiatives with integrity and vision.

Develop and execute a comprehensive

fundraising strategy , including individual giving, grants, corporate partnerships, and special campaigns.

Build and maintain relationships with donors, foundations, and government partners to ensure long‑term financial stability.

Prepare and manage the annual operating budget; oversee fiscal accountability and compliance.

Partner closely with the

Board of Directors

to establish and achieve strategic goals.

Serve as the public face of the organization—building awareness, trust, and collaboration across the community.

Recruit, develop, and support a talented team while fostering a culture of inclusion, respect, and excellence.

What We’re Looking For

Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred (Nonprofit Management, Business, or related field).

5+ years of progressive nonprofit leadership experience, ideally with proven fundraising and grant‑writing success.

Strong communication, relationship‑building, and strategic planning skills.

Demonstrated ability to work effectively with boards, donors, staff, and community partners.

A genuine passion for serving others and advancing the organization’s mission.

Seniority level Executive

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Non‑profit Organizations and Fundraising

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