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Who We Are:
The Nest – Center for Women, Children & Families – is seeking a visionary and mission-driven Executive Director to lead our organization in its next chapter of impact. Since 1977, The Nest has supported individuals and families in crisis through compassionate care, essential services, and transformative programs.
About the Role: As Executive Director, you will be responsible for the strategic, operational, and financial leadership of the organization. You'll work closely with a dedicated Board of Directors, oversee a team of talented program directors, and serve as the face of The Nest in the community. This is an opportunity to lead a long-standing and beloved nonprofit while fostering a culture of inclusion, innovation, and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide visionary leadership and oversight across all programs and operations.
Lead strategic planning and implementation alongside the Board of Directors.
Drive all fundraising efforts, including major gifts, annual giving, and grant management.
Oversee budgeting, financial planning, and audits to ensure long-term fiscal sustainability.
Supervise and support program directors, promoting professional development across the staff.
Serve as the public spokesperson and build strong relationships with stakeholders.
Ensure compliance with legal, licensing, and best practice standards.
Maintain facilities, promote safety, and uphold operational excellence.
Interface with Calvary Baptist to maintain our Maxwell location and LFUCG to maintain city-owned property at Duncan Park.
Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Proven leadership experience in nonprofit management.
Strong fundraising and financial management skills.
Strategic planning experience with a collaborative mindset.
A track record of building strong teams and effective community partnerships.
Excellent communication, public speaking, and interpersonal skills.
A Bachelor's degree is required; a Master's degree is preferred.
Our Values: Passion • Responsibility • Inclusion • Collaboration • Empathy • Safety
To Apply: Submit your resume and cover letter to apply, explaining your alignment with The Nest's mission and your qualifications for the role. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
The Nest is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
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About the Role: As Executive Director, you will be responsible for the strategic, operational, and financial leadership of the organization. You'll work closely with a dedicated Board of Directors, oversee a team of talented program directors, and serve as the face of The Nest in the community. This is an opportunity to lead a long-standing and beloved nonprofit while fostering a culture of inclusion, innovation, and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide visionary leadership and oversight across all programs and operations.
Lead strategic planning and implementation alongside the Board of Directors.
Drive all fundraising efforts, including major gifts, annual giving, and grant management.
Oversee budgeting, financial planning, and audits to ensure long-term fiscal sustainability.
Supervise and support program directors, promoting professional development across the staff.
Serve as the public spokesperson and build strong relationships with stakeholders.
Ensure compliance with legal, licensing, and best practice standards.
Maintain facilities, promote safety, and uphold operational excellence.
Interface with Calvary Baptist to maintain our Maxwell location and LFUCG to maintain city-owned property at Duncan Park.
Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Proven leadership experience in nonprofit management.
Strong fundraising and financial management skills.
Strategic planning experience with a collaborative mindset.
A track record of building strong teams and effective community partnerships.
Excellent communication, public speaking, and interpersonal skills.
A Bachelor's degree is required; a Master's degree is preferred.
Our Values: Passion • Responsibility • Inclusion • Collaboration • Empathy • Safety
To Apply: Submit your resume and cover letter to apply, explaining your alignment with The Nest's mission and your qualifications for the role. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
The Nest is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
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