Executive Director: Startup Ecosystem Leader

Michigan Founders Fund

Ann Arbor (MI)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Michigan Founders Fund in Ann Arbor seeks an Executive Director to lead mission-driven growth, strengthen programs, and steward fundraising efforts. You will partner with a diverse board, recruit and develop staff, and enhance community engagement across Michigan.

The role emphasizes strategic planning, nonprofit operations, and building partnerships with founders, investors, and civic groups to advance a more inclusive startup ecosystem.

Job description

Michigan Founders Fund in Ann Arbor seeks an Executive Director to lead mission-driven growth, strengthen programs, and steward fundraising efforts. You will partner with a diverse board, recruit and develop staff, and enhance community engagement across Michigan.

The role emphasizes strategic planning, nonprofit operations, and building partnerships with founders, investors, and civic groups to advance a more inclusive startup ecosystem.

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