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Executive Director

Center For Asian American Media
San Francisco, California, US
$190K-$235K a year
Full-time

Executive Director

Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below.

About Center for Asian American Media

The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to presenting stories that convey the richness and diversity of Asian American experiences to the broadest audience possible.

CAAM does this by funding, producing, distributing, and exhibiting works in film, television, and digital media. For 40 years, CAAM has exposed audiences to new voices and communities, advancing the collective understanding of the American experience through programs specifically designed to engage the Asian American community and the public at large.

CAAM's mission to amplify underrepresented stories through public media and support for independent filmmakers remains steadfast.

In an industry brimming with change, CAAM is now set to crystallize its vision for the future, blending the triumphs of its past with a forward-thinking strategy.

The incoming Executive Director will be entrusted with guiding CAAM through this exciting landscape, ensuring its sustainability and growth while rekindling the organization’s foundational ties to advocacy and inclusion.

The Leadership Opportunity

The ideal Executive Director for CAAM will be a visionary leader, one who can seamlessly blend external influence with internal insight, guiding the organization through both its public persona and the intricate dynamics of its team.

As a frontline fundraiser, they will cultivate and nurture relationships, leading the charge to finalize a capital campaign while playing a pivotal role in shaping CAAM’s strategic future.

Candidate Profile

While no single candidate will have every experience listed in the position profile, the ideal candidates will exhibit the following professional and personal qualities, skills, and characteristics :

  • Passion for the Mission : Passionate about CAAM’s core mission, the Executive Director will embody the values that have defined the organization for decades, working tirelessly to amplify the diverse voices of Asian American experiences.
  • Strategic and Visionary Leadership : The Executive Director will lead strategic planning processes to ensure CAAM maintains its position as a leading public media organization.
  • Business Acumen and Management Excellence : The Executive Director will have a deep understanding of nonprofit management, including goal setting, financial oversight, and budget management.
  • Board Relations : The Executive Director will coordinate Board meetings, regularly reporting on fiscal, programmatic, legislative, and administrative matters.
  • External Relations and Fundraising : Serving as a prominent face of the organization, this leader will eloquently represent CAAM and maintain active and positive relationships with various stakeholders.
  • Excellent Collaborator, Communicator and Relationship Builder : Adaptable and innovative, this leader will connect with diverse audiences while staying true to CAAM’s roots.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. The salary range for this role is $190,000 - $235,000 with a generous benefits package.

Contact

Koya Partners has been exclusively retained for this engagement. Express interest in this role by emailing the search team directly at CAAM ED@koyapartners.

com. All inquiries and discussions are strictly confidential.

Center for Asian American Media is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from people of color, persons with disabilities, women, and LGBTQ+ applicants.

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