President of Management Services Job at Ocean Avenue Association in San Francisc

The Ocean Avenue Association (OAA) is a nonprofit 501c3 Community Benefit District (CBD) dedicated to keeping Ocean Avenue clean, safe, and vibrant. We provide daily cleaning and maintenance, improve street safety, promote local businesses, organize communitybuilding events, steward public art and gardens, and advocate for a thriving commercial corridor. Starting in January2026, operations will extend to Ocean Avenue in Lakeside Village between 19th Avenue and JuniperoSerraBlvd. The OAA is governed by a Board of Directors representing property owners, merchants, and community members. The OAA seeks a strategic, handson Executive Director (ED) to lead the organization through its next phase. The ED oversees daily operations, staff and contractors, program delivery, finances, and compliance. The ED will advance economic vitality, safety, and beautification efforts while serving as the primary advocate and spokesperson for Ocean Avenue with city agencies, elected officials, community partners, and the media. Leadership and operations: Provide daytoday management of staff, contractors, and services to ensure highquality, responsive operations. Strategic planning and program delivery: Financial management and reporting: Oversee financial reporting, audits, bank accounts, and compliance with all regulations and City contracts. Work closely with external accountant and bookkeeper on invoices, payments, and tracking of grants. Fundraising and grant management: Lead fundraising efforts, including identifying grants, preparing applications, and stewarding relationships with funders. Stakeholder and community engagement: Build strong relationships with merchants, property owners, board members, community groups, elected officials, city agencies, schools, and volunteers. Lead efforts to promote local businesses and Ocean Avenues unique identity. Write the newsletter, website, social media, printed collateral, and organize publicfacing events that bring foot traffic to the corridor. Community engagement: Demonstrated success working with diverse communities and stakeholders including people of all racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds, ages, and sexual orientations. Financial management: Strong budgeting, forecasting, and financial oversight skills. Proven ability to secure and manage City and private grants, including compliance, tracking, and reporting on impact. Local knowledge: Familiarity with the Ocean Avenue OMI and Lakeside Village neighborhoods or similar commercial corridors. Experience working with government agencies and navigating local political environments to advocate for the needs of a community. Bilingual, Spanish and/or Cantonese speaking preferred but not required. Proficient with computer applications, such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. They are comfortable working flexible hours to support events and meetings. They are an effective ambassador for the commercial corridor in a broad range of venues. Application Process By the deadline of February3, 2026, please send your cover letter and resume to the Ocean Avenue Association (OAA), with the subject line Executive Director Application, by email to the OAA Board Chair, Kath Tsakalakis, Kath@trefo.