Executive Director — Jewish Environmental Campus

CHAI; United States; On-site; USD 145,000 - 196,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearlstone Campus for Living Judaism in Baltimore seeks an Executive Director to lead the mission, align programs with Adamah and The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore, and advance the new campus master plan. You will oversee hospitality operations, fundraising, partnerships, and program delivery while guiding a diverse team across venues in Maryland and Connecticut.

Ideal candidates bring extensive nonprofit leadership experience, strong fundraising acumen, and a demonstrated

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years in senior leadership, including multi-million dollar budgets.
• Proven fundraising experience and ability to grow earned revenue.
• Experience with boards, donors, and institutional partners.
• Strong communication and staff development skills.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, retain, & develop Pearlstone staff with clear goals and plans.
• Build a culture of professionalism, warmth, and accountability across diverse teams.
• Ensure financial sustainability through hospitality and philanthropy growth.
• Manage KPIs and operational reporting to guide decisions.
• Own crisis management, safety, legal, HR, and communications.

Skills

Senior leadership

Budget management

Fundraising

Board relations

Staff development

Strategic planning

Communication

Hospitality/Operations

Job description

Pearlstone Campus for Living Judaism in Baltimore seeks an Executive Director to lead the mission, align programs with Adamah and The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore, and advance the new campus master plan. You will oversee hospitality operations, fundraising, partnerships, and program delivery while guiding a diverse team across venues in Maryland and Connecticut.

Ideal candidates bring extensive nonprofit leadership experience, strong fundraising acumen, and a demonstrated