Founding CEO - Riverfront Parks & Community Impact

Gilder Search Group; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 215,000 - 265,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in Jacksonville is seeking a founding Chief Executive Officer to lead the Jax Riverfront Alliance. The CEO will be responsible for executing a strategic vision, building a strong team, and enhancing public-private partnerships for the development of downtown parks. The ideal candidate will have a track record in park management and a strong commitment to community engagement. The position offers a competitive salary between $215,000 and $265,000, along with health and retirement benefits.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated passion for parks and public spaces.
• Significant leadership experience in a relevant field.
• Proven track record of operating and activating public spaces.

Responsibilities

• Establish and execute the strategic vision for the organization.
• Build a high-capacity team and strengthen relationships with stakeholders.
• Galvanize support from residents, businesses, and donors.

Skills

Leadership

Parks management

Community engagement

Public-private partnership experience

Strategic vision execution

Job description

A nonprofit organization in Jacksonville is seeking a founding Chief Executive Officer to lead the Jax Riverfront Alliance. The CEO will be responsible for executing a strategic vision, building a strong team, and enhancing public-private partnerships for the development of downtown parks. The ideal candidate will have a track record in park management and a strong commitment to community engagement. The position offers a competitive salary between $215,000 and $265,000, along with health and retirement benefits.