Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & President About the Company Influential organization advancing philanthropy throughout the local community
Industry
Philanthropy Morgantown, West Virginia
Type
Privately Held
Founded
1993
Employees
2-10
Categories Non-Profit & PhilanthropyGrantmakingFundraisingAdvocacy Group About the Role The Company is in search of a dynamic, action-oriented President and CEO to lead its philanthropic network. The successful candidate will be a relationship builder, engaging with the philanthropic community to foster collaborative efforts that enhance the quality of life in the region. This role is pivotal in guiding the organization through its next stage of evolution, supporting both new and existing members, and launching initiatives that address the needs of the local communities. Key responsibilities include strategic planning, regular member engagement, and connecting with a diverse range of funders to maximize resources and encourage investment in the region.
Candidates for the President and CEO position should have a minimum of 7 years' experience in the nonprofit, philanthropic, foundation, or business sectors, with a proven record of executive leadership. The role requires a leader with a proactive mindset for relationship building, a history of providing entrepreneurial vision, and the ability to translate that vision into concrete strategies. The ideal candidate will be passionate about philanthropy and the communities of the region, with a successful track record in resource and fund development, including grant writing. Strong organizational skills, an understanding of financial management practices, and the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders are essential. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, and the candidate should be prepared to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as needed.
Hiring Manager Title
Board Chair
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions CEO/PresidentOperationsGeneral ManagementStrategy