Faith-Based Nonprofit Executive Director - Global Missions

Vanderbloemen; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Valeo seeks an Executive Director to lead a faith-based counseling organization focused on Christian global workers. The role reports to the board, oversees three direct reports, and shapes strategy, fundraising, and stakeholder engagement.

The ED will maintain spiritual grounding while advancing mental health services through telehealth and on-field initiatives. The ideal candidate has senior nonprofit leadership experience, fundraising success, and a deep passion for global missions.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years in senior nonprofit leadership, ideally with fundraising experience.
• Familiarity with mission work and appreciation for counseling/mental health services.
• Proven ability to lead teams, work with boards, and foster healthy organizational culture.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership aligned with Valeo’s mission and core values.
• Oversee fundraising strategy, donor engagement, and financial planning.
• Represent Valeo publicly at conferences and missions networks, and manage staff wellbeing and culture.

Skills

Emotional intelligence

Relational skills

Fundraising

Team leadership

Board collaboration

Strategic planning

Financial management

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Valeo seeks an Executive Director to lead a faith-based counseling organization focused on Christian global workers. The role reports to the board, oversees three direct reports, and shapes strategy, fundraising, and stakeholder engagement.

The ED will maintain spiritual grounding while advancing mental health services through telehealth and on-field initiatives. The ideal candidate has senior nonprofit leadership experience, fundraising success, and a deep passion for global missions.