Chief Executive Officer

Chief Executive Officer / Executive Director (CEO / ED)

Our client is a non‑profit organization located in the greater Washington, DC area seeking a Chief Executive Officer / Executive Director (CEO / ED) . The ideal candidate will be an innovative and mission‑driven leader with a proven ability to foster strong teams and communicate effectively across multiple platforms. This individual will guide a well‑established organization through a period of transformative change. This role requires on‑site presence.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of business operations, including but not limited to strategic direction, personnel administration, financial management, public and government relations, program and educational outcomes, and culture.
• Execute strategic direction and action items within established timeframes.
• Participate in and approve formulation of policies and procedures.
• Approve development of strategic business plans; work with the board on organizational planning.
• Serve as the public spokesperson for the organization alongside the President of the Board of Directors.
• Establish and maintain relationships with federal agencies and other relevant organizations.
• Provide advice, guidance, and referrals to members; respond to member issues with confidentiality and diplomacy.
• Interface with the Executive Committee, Board of Directors, and attend all board / committee meetings.
• Collaborate with allied and special interest organizations in the U.S. and abroad.
• Responsible for adherence with organization’s Mission, Vision, and Values in the provision of everyday activities.
• Extensive travel required (up to 50% or more, including international trips).
• Ad hoc items as needed.

Experience Required

Equal Opportunity Employer

The compensation philosophy reflects the Company’s reasonable expectation at the time of posting. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including, but not limited to skills, experience level, and overall qualifications. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary incentive program, subject to the rule governing the program.

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