CEO – National Growth & Impact Leader in Education

On-Ramps; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 265,000 - 325,000; Full time

Job summary

On-Ramps is seeking a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead the Opportunity Network in New York City. The CEO will oversee strategic growth and fundraising initiatives while ensuring the organization remains committed to enhancing college and career success for under-resourced students.

This role requires extensive experience in leadership and a proven track record in major fundraising. As a thought leader, the CEO will engage with external partners, the Board, and a high-performing team to navigate evolving landscapes and amplify OppNet’s impact.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years of experience, including 7+ years in C-suite roles.
• Proven track record of cultivating major gifts, including seven-figure donations.
• Experience in developing multi-year strategic plans.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary external voice and spokesperson for OppNet.
• Design and execute sophisticated fundraising strategies.
• Collaborate with the Board of Directors and senior leaders.

Skills

Fundraising excellence

Organizational growth leadership

Strategic planning

Change management

Communication skills

Education

15+ years of professional experience

Senior leadership roles experience

Job description

On-Ramps is seeking a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead the Opportunity Network in New York City. The CEO will oversee strategic growth and fundraising initiatives while ensuring the organization remains committed to enhancing college and career success for under-resourced students.

This role requires extensive experience in leadership and a proven track record in major fundraising. As a thought leader, the CEO will engage with external partners, the Board, and a high-performing team to navigate evolving landscapes and amplify OppNet’s impact.