Executive Director

About the Company

Pioneering organization providing education & residential services to blind individuals

Industry
Non-Profit Organization Management

Type
Non Profit

Founded
1891

Employees
201-500

Categories

• Education
• Knowledge Management
• Management Consulting
• Public Safety
• Special Education

Specialties

• Special Education
• Blind
• Visually Impaired
• K-12
• Preschool
• Development Delay
• Braille
• Enrichment
• Academics
• Modified Academic Programs
• and Individual Education Program

About the Role

The Company is seeking an Executive Director to lead its mission. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall strategic and operational management of the organization, ensuring the delivery of high-quality educational services to the clients it serves. This role involves overseeing program development, staff management, and financial sustainability. The Executive Director will also be the primary representative of the organization, engaging with stakeholders, and advocating for the needs of the community.Applicants for the Executive Director position at the company should have a proven track record in a leadership role, preferably within an educational or nonprofit setting. A deep understanding of the needs of the client population and a commitment to the values of the organization are essential. The role requires strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team. A relevant advanced degree is often preferred, and experience in fundraising and strategic planning is a significant advantage.

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• CEO/President
• Non-Profit Management
• Operations
• General Management
• Strategy