Executive Director (Nonprofit)

Imprimis Group; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Imprimis Group seeks anExecutive Director to lead operations, growth, and the long-term success of a mission-driven nonprofit in Dallas. You will work with the Board, oversee fundraising, financial management, and community engagement to advance educational programs, events, and outdoor experiences.

The role requires hands-on leadership, building strong teams, and developing partnerships with donors and local organizations to drive sustainable growth.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive leadership experience.
• Experience leading a nonprofit or mission-driven organization preferred.
• Strong background in operations, budgeting, and organizational leadership.
• Experience working with a Board of Directors.
• Grant writing, fundraising, and sponsorship development experience.
• Excellent communication and public speaking skills.
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage multiple priorities, and build strong community relationships.
• Financial management and budget ownership experience."
• Experience improving processes and implementing operational improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall operations of the organization and execute strategic initiatives.
• Partner with the Board of Directors to establish goals, priorities, and long-term plans.
• Manage staff, volunteers, and day-to-day operations while fostering a positive, accountable culture.
• Develop and maintain relationships with donors, sponsors, community partners, and local organizations.
• Identify and pursue grant opportunities while overseeing the grant process from application through reporting.
• Grow sponsorships, fundraising efforts, and other revenue sources.
• Oversee budgeting, financial reporting, and organizational compliance.
• Ensure operational policies, procedures, and systems support continued growth.
• Coordinate public events and community programming.
• Represent the organization at community events, meetings, and speaking engagements.
• Monitor organizational performance and recommend improvements that increase efficiency and effectiveness.

Skills

Leadership experience

Fundraising

Grant writing

Donor relations

Board interaction

Budgeting

Operational leadership

Public speaking

Job description

Executive Director (Nonprofit)

Location: Dallas, TX (On-site)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: $90,000-$115,000 DOE + Benefits

Imprimis Group is seeking an experienced nonprofit leader to oversee the operations, growth, and long-term success of a mission-driven organization that serves the community through educational programs, events, and outdoor experiences.

This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys building strong teams, developing community partnerships, improving operations, and creating sustainable growth. You'll work closely with the Board of Directors while leading day-to-day operations, fundraising efforts, financial management, and community engagement.

If you're equally comfortable presenting to a board, meeting with donors, leading staff, and solving operational challenges, we'd like to hear from you.

What You'll Do:

• Lead the overall operations of the organization and execute strategic initiatives.
• Partner with the Board of Directors to establish goals, priorities, and long-term plans.
• Manage staff, volunteers, and day-to-day operations while fostering a positive, accountable culture.
• Develop and maintain relationships with donors, sponsors, community partners, and local organizations.
• Identify and pursue grant opportunities while overseeing the grant process from application through reporting.
• Grow sponsorships, fundraising efforts, and other revenue sources.
• Oversee budgeting, financial reporting, and organizational compliance.
• Ensure operational policies, procedures, and systems support continued growth.
• Coordinate public events and community programming.
• Represent the organization at community events, meetings, and speaking engagements.
• Monitor organizational performance and recommend improvements that increase efficiency and effectiveness.

What We're Looking For:

• 7+ years of progressive leadership experience.
• Experience leading a nonprofit or mission-driven organization preferred.
• Strong background in operations, budgeting, and organizational leadership.
• Experience working with a Board of Directors.
• Grant writing, fundraising, and sponsorship development experience.
• Excellent communication and public speaking skills.
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage multiple priorities, and build strong community relationships.
• Financial management and budget ownership experience.
• Experience improving processes and implementing operational improvements.
• Event or venue management experience is a plus.

What You'll Bring:

• Strong leadership and decision-making skills.
• Ability to balance strategy with day-to-day execution.
• A collaborative leadership style that builds trust and accountability.
• Sound financial judgment.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• A passion for serving the community and building sustainable programs.

Compensation & Benefits:

• $90,000-$115,000 annual salary, depending on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact within a growing nonprofit organization.

If you're looking for an opportunity to lead an organization through its next phase of growth while making a meaningful difference in the community, we'd love to connect with you.