JOPLIN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO
JOPLIN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - Joplin, Missouri, us, 64803
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Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce is one of the largest business advocates in the Joplin metro area with more than 900 members. The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce has an immediate need for a President/CEO.
Please read the information in this job post thoroughly to understand exactly what is expected of potential candidates.
The President/CEO will report to the Joplin Area Chamber Executive Committee and Board of Directors. The ideal candidate will have a positive, upbeat attitude, strong leadership attributes, great work ethics, excellent communication skills, and be able to operate in a non-partisan manner.
Summary
The President/CEO is a dynamic, growth-minded individual capable of strategic thinking and bipartisanship with a proven track record of success as well as a strong record of community involvement. A candidate for this position demonstrates expertise in strategic planning, public policy, economic development, finance and accounting, public speaking, and fundraising.
Position Description/Responsibilities
The President/CEO is the Chief Executive and Administrative Officer of the organization. The President/CEO is responsible to the board of directors for the full range of the Chamber’s activities and strategic initiatives including the following:
coordination of the program of work; organizational structure and procedures; and implementation of the strategic plan; oversight of the income and expenditures; leading and motivating staff; employing, supervising and developing staff; supporting membership growth; long-term planning; perform other duties as needed for the success of the organization.
Required Skills/Abilities
Ability to effectively engage various stakeholder Proven executive leadership experience Strong financial acumen and understanding of business operations Exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship-building abilities Public speaking, and working with a Board of Directors.
The President/CEO must establish a vision to create opportunities for the Chamber to lead as the “Voice of Business” in the Joplin metro area.
Education And Experience
An undergraduate degree is required. An advanced degree is preferred but not essential. Preferred ten plus years’ experience as a successful leader demonstrating business acumen, fiscal responsibility, and personnel management. An understanding of economic development is highly desirable. Experience in the following areas will be highly advantageous:
State and federal public policy development Professional affiliations and associations
Prior Chamber experience is not necessary but will be considered favorably Knowledge of the Joplin metro area and a track record of community involvement
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Must be able to navigate various departments of the organization’s physical premises.
Compensation
The compensation package will be commensurate with experience.
Applications must be received
ON OR BEFORE FRIDAY, July 25, 2025.
The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce is an equal opportunity employer.Seniority level
Seniority levelExecutive Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
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Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO
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Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO 4 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO
role at
Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce is one of the largest business advocates in the Joplin metro area with more than 900 members. The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce has an immediate need for a President/CEO.
Please read the information in this job post thoroughly to understand exactly what is expected of potential candidates.
The President/CEO will report to the Joplin Area Chamber Executive Committee and Board of Directors. The ideal candidate will have a positive, upbeat attitude, strong leadership attributes, great work ethics, excellent communication skills, and be able to operate in a non-partisan manner.
Summary
The President/CEO is a dynamic, growth-minded individual capable of strategic thinking and bipartisanship with a proven track record of success as well as a strong record of community involvement. A candidate for this position demonstrates expertise in strategic planning, public policy, economic development, finance and accounting, public speaking, and fundraising.
Position Description/Responsibilities
The President/CEO is the Chief Executive and Administrative Officer of the organization. The President/CEO is responsible to the board of directors for the full range of the Chamber’s activities and strategic initiatives including the following:
coordination of the program of work; organizational structure and procedures; and implementation of the strategic plan; oversight of the income and expenditures; leading and motivating staff; employing, supervising and developing staff; supporting membership growth; long-term planning; perform other duties as needed for the success of the organization.
Required Skills/Abilities
Ability to effectively engage various stakeholder Proven executive leadership experience Strong financial acumen and understanding of business operations Exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship-building abilities Public speaking, and working with a Board of Directors.
The President/CEO must establish a vision to create opportunities for the Chamber to lead as the “Voice of Business” in the Joplin metro area.
Education And Experience
An undergraduate degree is required. An advanced degree is preferred but not essential. Preferred ten plus years’ experience as a successful leader demonstrating business acumen, fiscal responsibility, and personnel management. An understanding of economic development is highly desirable. Experience in the following areas will be highly advantageous:
State and federal public policy development Professional affiliations and associations
Prior Chamber experience is not necessary but will be considered favorably Knowledge of the Joplin metro area and a track record of community involvement
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Must be able to navigate various departments of the organization’s physical premises.
Compensation
The compensation package will be commensurate with experience.
Applications must be received
ON OR BEFORE FRIDAY, July 25, 2025.
The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce is an equal opportunity employer.Seniority level
Seniority levelExecutive Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
Job functionBusiness Development and Sales IndustriesCivic and Social Organizations Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce by 2x Get notified about new Area President jobs in
Joplin, MO . We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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