Confidential
Executive Director, Philanthropic Leadership
Confidential, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228
Executive Director, Philanthropic Leadership
About the Company
Mission-driven network of donors of color
Industry Fund-Raising
Type Non Profit
Founded 2019
Employees 1-10 About the Role
The Company is seeking an Executive Director to lead its philanthropic network, which is dedicated to advancing racial equity and justice. The successful candidate will be a bold, strategic, and visionary leader, responsible for developing and implementing a strategic vision that harnesses the influence and resources of the network's members. This role involves expanding the membership, ensuring strong organizational management, and serving as the primary fundraiser and spokesperson. The Executive Director will work closely with the board of directors to set the organization's direction, maintain financial health, and build a high-performing staff team. Key responsibilities include creating opportunities for member learning and leadership, as well as fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and efficiency.
Applicants for the Executive Director position at the company should be passionate about the mission and values of the organization, with a proven track record in donor engagement and financial management. The role requires exceptional strategic abilities, experience in resource development, and a deep understanding of the political, economic, social, and cultural issues that impact the mission. The ideal candidate will have strong relationship-building skills, a wide network of contacts, and the ability to engage with a diverse range of stakeholders. They must be adept at translating big ideas into clear strategies and actions, and be resilient in the face of challenges. High integrity, flexibility, and a sense of humor are also essential personal characteristics for this leadership role.
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Non-Profit Management
Mission-driven network of donors of color
Industry Fund-Raising
Type Non Profit
Founded 2019
Employees 1-10 About the Role
The Company is seeking an Executive Director to lead its philanthropic network, which is dedicated to advancing racial equity and justice. The successful candidate will be a bold, strategic, and visionary leader, responsible for developing and implementing a strategic vision that harnesses the influence and resources of the network's members. This role involves expanding the membership, ensuring strong organizational management, and serving as the primary fundraiser and spokesperson. The Executive Director will work closely with the board of directors to set the organization's direction, maintain financial health, and build a high-performing staff team. Key responsibilities include creating opportunities for member learning and leadership, as well as fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and efficiency.
Applicants for the Executive Director position at the company should be passionate about the mission and values of the organization, with a proven track record in donor engagement and financial management. The role requires exceptional strategic abilities, experience in resource development, and a deep understanding of the political, economic, social, and cultural issues that impact the mission. The ideal candidate will have strong relationship-building skills, a wide network of contacts, and the ability to engage with a diverse range of stakeholders. They must be adept at translating big ideas into clear strategies and actions, and be resilient in the face of challenges. High integrity, flexibility, and a sense of humor are also essential personal characteristics for this leadership role.
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Non-Profit Management