Executive Director, Nonprofit: Community Impact & Fundraising

Cleveland Rowing Foundation; Cleveland (OH); In loco; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Executive Director at Cleveland Rowing Foundation leads the business operations, financial sustainability, community relationships, and growth for Rivergate Park. Reporting to the Board of Directors, this hands-on role collaborates with the Rowing Director, Maintenance Director, committees, and partners.

The ideal candidate balances day-to-day management with strategic fundraising, program delivery, and long-range vision.

Competenze

• Five+ years of leadership experience in nonprofit management, business operations, fundraising, events, facilities, recreation, or related field.
• Experience managing operations, budgets, projects, vendors, and multiple stakeholders.
• Strong relationship-building, communication, and team leadership skills with staff, volunteers, donors, or community partners.
• Proficiency with modern technology and digital systems, including records management and online engagement.

Mansioni

• Oversee day-to-day business, financial, and operational functions for sustainability.
• Develop and manage the annual budget, monitor revenue/expenses, payroll, vendor relationships, and financial reporting.
• Coordinate with Rowing Director and Maintenance Director on facility operations and equipment management.
• Lead staff and volunteers; ensure recordkeeping, waivers, compliance, and administration.
• Collaborate with affiliated organizations, staff, and board committees to resolve challenges and improve effectiveness.
• Lead fundraising and development efforts, including plans with the Board and donor relations.
• Identify opportunities to diversify revenue and support capital campaigns for future improvements.
• Develop plans and priorities for strategic growth and Rivergate Park development.
• Plan and oversee major events, including logistics, budgets, and community outreach.
• Build partnerships with schools, nonprofits, businesses, and community groups to expand access to rowing.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Fundraising

Operations management

Budgeting

Stakeholder management

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Nonprofit Management

Descrizione del lavoro

The Executive Director at Cleveland Rowing Foundation leads the business operations, financial sustainability, community relationships, and growth for Rivergate Park. Reporting to the Board of Directors, this hands-on role collaborates with the Rowing Director, Maintenance Director, committees, and partners.

The ideal candidate balances day-to-day management with strategic fundraising, program delivery, and long-range vision.