Executive Director

Job Description
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

The Executive Director ensures that the organization is achieving its mission. Through supporting a capable staff team, cultivating a stable resource base and building strong relationships with allied organizations and leaders, the Director guides the organization on a path of increasing impact and effectiveness. The ideal candidate is a high-performing strategist, is detail-oriented yet has an eye on the whole, excels in leading teams, and is a skilled and passionate communicator.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

-Cultivating and managing a high performing staff team that carries out the work of the organization with energy, creativity and passion
-Develops and manages annual budget based on both organizational priorities and fundraising opportunities
-Develop a robust and diverse resource base including foundations, major donors, and grassroots donors
-Provide the Board with clear information so they may provide strategic direction for the organization

Other Information/Requirements: 

-Required qualifications
-2+ years demonstrated experience in leading teams and providing effective supervision
-2+ years experience in fundraising and forming a diverse funding base, including writing proposals and grant reports
-5 years experience leading a range of social change strategies
-Experience in developing and managing budgets
-Strong verbal and written communication skills, good people skills, positive attitude

How to Apply: 

Please email for the full job description, then:
Email, mail or fax:
Cover letter, resume and 3 references to the Young Women United Hiring Committee
Young Women United, P.O. Box 8490, Albuquerque NM 87198
email: [email protected]
fax: 505-341-0826

In the cover letter, please address the skills, values and experiences that make you the best person for this position, and please share why you value the work of Young Women United.

Contact Information
Name: 
Young Women United Hiring Committee
Agency/Organization: 
Young Women United
Address: 
120 Morningside DR NE
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87108
Business Phone: 
505-831-8930
Business Fax: 
505-341-0826
Email Address: 
[email protected]
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Jul 12 2012
Date to Remove: 
Oct 15 2012

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