Nonprofit Executive Director (Parkinson’s Chapter)

American Parkinson Disease Association; Fort Snelling Unorganized Territory (MN); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

Retirement plan

Generous paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

The American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) is seeking its first Executive Director in Minnesota to join their growing organization. This is a full-time, exempt, hybrid role based in the Minneapolis/St.

Paul metro area, overseeing a $300,000 revenue budget and coordinating Chapter programs and services. The Executive Director will lead fundraising, community outreach, finance, and operations, reporting to the Regional Director and collaborating with the National Office to grow APDA’s

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of progressively responsible nonprofit leadership experience.
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent; Master’s Degree preferred.
• Strong fundraising, donor cultivation, and budget management skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Familiarity with Minnesota geography, culture, and philanthropic market.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and annual plan development for the Minnesota Chapter.
• Oversee budget, contracts, and financial administration.
• Lead fundraising events, grants, sponsorships, and major gifts.
• Develop public outreach and community education programs.
• Serve as spokesperson and liaison with the Board, national office, and partners.

Skills

Leadership

Fundraising

Donor cultivation

Relationship building

Communications

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master’s Degree

Tools

MS Office

CRM (Blackbaud)

Qgiv

Constant Contact

WordPress

NetSuite

Job description

The American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) is seeking its first Executive Director in Minnesota to join their growing organization. This is a full-time, exempt, hybrid role based in the Minneapolis/St.

Paul metro area, overseeing a $300,000 revenue budget and coordinating Chapter programs and services. The Executive Director will lead fundraising, community outreach, finance, and operations, reporting to the Regional Director and collaborating with the National Office to grow APDA’s