Executive Director — Lead Chicago Homelessness Impact

Facing Forward to end Homelessness; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 205,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement contributions

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Facing Forward to End Homelessness in Chicago seeks an Executive Director to serve as the chief executive and strategic leader. You will advance the mission, guide organizational strategy, strengthen financial sustainability, and ensure strong program quality and people leadership in a full-time, in-person role based in Chicago, IL.

The ideal candidate has extensive nonprofit leadership experience, with a track record in fundraising, financial stewardship, and stakeholder engagement to end

Qualifications

• Extensive leadership experience in a nonprofit, public service, or mission-driven environment.
• Proven ability to develop and execute fundraising plans and secure diverse funding.
• Strong financial and operational acumen with experience in budgeting and sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic direction and overall operations.
• Drive diversified fundraising and financial sustainability.
• Strengthen program quality and outcomes.
• Represent the organization to partners, donors, and the community.

Skills

Fundraising Leadership

Strategic Planning

Stakeholder Engagement

Nonprofit Management

Job description

Facing Forward to End Homelessness in Chicago seeks an Executive Director to serve as the chief executive and strategic leader. You will advance the mission, guide organizational strategy, strengthen financial sustainability, and ensure strong program quality and people leadership in a full-time, in-person role based in Chicago, IL.

The ideal candidate has extensive nonprofit leadership experience, with a track record in fundraising, financial stewardship, and stakeholder engagement to end