Executive Director About the Company Esteemed philanthropic providing healthy foods for people, animals, & the planet
Industry
Non-Profit Organization Management
Type
Non Profit
Founded
2022
Employees
2-10
Categories Social AdvocacyCommunityAddiction TreatmentPeace AdvocacyAdvocacyNon-Profit & Philanthropy Specialties food systems transformationsustainable proteinsindustrial meatdeforestationclimate changehealthy dietsgood foodregenerative agriculturealternative proteinsagroecologywater pollutionand environment About the Role The Company is seeking an Executive Director to lead its organization, which is dedicated to food system transformation with a focus on sustainable and healthy food. The successful candidate will be responsible for organizational leadership, strategic visioning, fundraising, and ensuring the growth and impact of the organization. This role requires a leader who can work in a collaborative, inclusive, and empathetic manner, and who is committed to the values of the organization. The Executive Director will be expected to co-create and oversee the organizational strategy, support staff in its execution, and foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and transparency. Fundraising is a key aspect of the position, and the candidate should have a strong track record in this area, particularly in the environmental or food movement spaces.
Applicants for the Executive Director position at the company should have a deep passion for food system transformation and a strong understanding of the science behind the necessary changes. The role demands a leader with proven experience in leading and scaling up organizations, as well as a history of successful fundraising and managing relationships with donors. The ideal candidate will have a strong vision, be respected in the field for their accomplishments and their treatment of others, and be able to navigate a team through uncertain times. Experience in developing organizational strategy and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion are also essential. The Executive Director will be expected to lead partnerships, serve as a spokesperson for the organization, and ensure the financial health and legal compliance of the organization.
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions CEO/PresidentNon-Profit ManagementOperationsGeneral ManagementStrategy