Chief Executive Officer

World Savvy; États-Unis; Sur place; USD 200 000 - 320 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

World Savvy is seeking an experienced nonprofit leader to serve as Chief Executive Officer. This mission-driven role drives growth and impact in K-12 education by embedding global competence in teaching, school culture, and policy.

The CEO will set strategy, steward financial resources, and lead a talented staff. You will cultivate cross‑sector partnerships, position World Savvy as a trusted national voice, and report to the Board of Directors.

Qualifications

• Experienced nonprofit leader with a deep understanding of education sector challenges and trends.
• Demonstrated ability to build collaborative partnerships and lead a board.
• Commitment to mission of reimagining education and equity.

Responsabilités

• Provide strategic and visionary leadership, sharpening the organization's identity and growth.
• Oversee annual operating budget and lead executive team; report to the Board of Directors.
• Cultivate internal culture and cross-sector relationships to position World Savvy as a trusted national voice.

Description du poste

The client is seeking an experienced and mission-driven leader to serve as its next Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This role presents an opportunity for a proven executive committed to improving K-12 education to guide the organization into its next phase of growth and impact. The CEO will be responsible for building upon the client's history of transforming education by empowering educators and leaders to embed global competence in teaching, school culture, and policy.

The Chief Executive Officer will act as a strategic and visionary leader, sharpening the organization's identity, expanding and stewarding financial resources, and leading a talented and committed staff. The CEO will also be expected to cultivate a strong internal culture, deepen cross-sector relationships, and position the client as a trusted national voice in education. Oversight of an annual operating budget and direct leadership of key executive team members are central to this role, with reporting responsibilities to the Board of Directors.

The ideal candidate is an accomplished nonprofit executive with a deep understanding of education sector challenges and trends, as well as experience in organizational funding and revenue diversification strategies. Demonstrated ability to build collaborative partnerships, develop and retain strong teams, foster an inclusive culture, and effectively manage a board are essential. A personal commitment to the mission of reimagining education and ensuring young people are equipped with the skills needed to thrive is highly valued for this position.