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Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Confidential
Full-time
On-site
Oak Park

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

About the Company

Respected organization fighting hunger locally through relief, education & advocacy

Industry
Non-profit Organizations

Type
Nonprofit

Founded
1978

Employees
11-50

Specialties

  • social services
  • nutrition education
  • healthy foods
  • and hunger relief

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to deliver dynamic leadership and strategic vision in order to expand its mission and influence. The successful candidate will be tasked with ensuring the organization meets all operational and strategic objectives, with a strong focus on fund and donor development, fiscal management, program implementation, and maintaining positive relationships with the board, staff, and the community. The CEO will also serve as the primary representative of the organization, both internally and externally, and must be a trusted and visible leader within the nonprofit sector.Applicants for the CEO position at the company should be prepared to take on a multifaceted role that requires a deep commitment to the organization's mission. The role demands a leader with a proven track record in nonprofit management, including experience in fundraising, financial oversight, and program development. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, the ability to inspire and engage others, and a strong network within the philanthropic and nonprofit communities. A background in community relations and a clear understanding of the social issues the organization addresses are essential. The CEO will be expected to be a bold and innovative thinker, capable of driving the organization forward and ensuring its continued growth and impact.

Hiring Manager Title
Board Chair

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • CEO/President
  • Operations
  • General Management
  • Strategy