Executive Director: Community Education & Partnerships

North Side Learning Center; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 72,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

North Side Learning Center in Syracuse, NY seeks an Executive Director to provide strategic, operational, and financial leadership. You will work with the Board, staff, volunteers, and partners to advance education, outreach, and community engagement.

The role requires nonprofit leadership, program development, and strong fundraising capabilities. On-site schedule includes evening hours; this is a full-time position with a commitment to immigrant and refugee communities.

Qualifications

• Experience in organizational leadership, nonprofit management, or education.
• Strong communication, financial management, grant acquisition and management.
• Experience working with immigrant, refugee, and New American communities.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and oversee daily operations and governance.
• Oversee budgeting, financial reporting, and fundraising strategy.
• Lead educational, literacy, youth enrichment, and workforce programs.
• Build partnerships with community organizations, schools, government agencies.
• Report to Board and ensure governance and accountability.

Skills

Organizational leadership

Nonprofit management

Education

Community development

Fundraising

Grant writing

Strategic planning

Communication

Relationship building

Education

Advanced degree(s) in relevant fields

Job description

North Side Learning Center in Syracuse, NY seeks an Executive Director to provide strategic, operational, and financial leadership. You will work with the Board, staff, volunteers, and partners to advance education, outreach, and community engagement.

The role requires nonprofit leadership, program development, and strong fundraising capabilities. On-site schedule includes evening hours; this is a full-time position with a commitment to immigrant and refugee communities.