Confidential
President
About the Company
Prominent garden & bird sanctuary
Industry Museums and Institutions
Type Non Profit
Founded 1929
Employees 51-200
Specialties
horticulture carillon children's garden historic estate nature trails blue palmetto cafe the shop at bok volunteering weddings healthy events and landscaped gardens
About the Role
The Company is seeking a President to provide visionary leadership and strategic direction, with a strong focus on promoting, informing, and preserving the essence of the organization. The successful candidate will guide the senior management team, oversee high-level strategy, manage a significant annual budget, spearhead fundraising efforts, and foster community engagement. This role is pivotal in leading the organization through its centennial commemoration and driving excitement and fundraising initiatives. The ideal candidate will be a charismatic and outgoing individual, comfortable as the face of the organization, and will possess exceptional financial and business acumen, a pragmatic and optimistic outlook, and a deep respect for the legacy of the founder and the Olmsted firm.
Applicants for the President position at the company should have a background that demonstrates strong leadership qualities, a servant leader approach, and a commitment to the arts and music. Experience with gardens or public spaces is highly valued. The role requires a creative thinker, a calculated risk-taker, and a leader who is unafraid to embrace technology and innovation to enhance guest and community experiences. A high level of emotional intelligence and executive functioning is essential for building trust, and navigating complex situations. The President will be responsible for developing programs that fulfill the organization's mission and goals, and must be adept at inspiring and empowering their team while providing autonomy and fostering collaboration and growth.
Hiring Manager Title Board Chair
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
CEO/President
About the Company
Prominent garden & bird sanctuary
Industry Museums and Institutions
Type Non Profit
Founded 1929
Employees 51-200
Specialties
horticulture carillon children's garden historic estate nature trails blue palmetto cafe the shop at bok volunteering weddings healthy events and landscaped gardens
About the Role
The Company is seeking a President to provide visionary leadership and strategic direction, with a strong focus on promoting, informing, and preserving the essence of the organization. The successful candidate will guide the senior management team, oversee high-level strategy, manage a significant annual budget, spearhead fundraising efforts, and foster community engagement. This role is pivotal in leading the organization through its centennial commemoration and driving excitement and fundraising initiatives. The ideal candidate will be a charismatic and outgoing individual, comfortable as the face of the organization, and will possess exceptional financial and business acumen, a pragmatic and optimistic outlook, and a deep respect for the legacy of the founder and the Olmsted firm.
Applicants for the President position at the company should have a background that demonstrates strong leadership qualities, a servant leader approach, and a commitment to the arts and music. Experience with gardens or public spaces is highly valued. The role requires a creative thinker, a calculated risk-taker, and a leader who is unafraid to embrace technology and innovation to enhance guest and community experiences. A high level of emotional intelligence and executive functioning is essential for building trust, and navigating complex situations. The President will be responsible for developing programs that fulfill the organization's mission and goals, and must be adept at inspiring and empowering their team while providing autonomy and fostering collaboration and growth.
Hiring Manager Title Board Chair
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
CEO/President