Executive Director and CEO

SME
E, Adam Aircraft Circle, US
Full-time

Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership : Implement SME’s strategic objectives in alignment with the organization’s mission, vision and values;

build relationships with industry leaders; and oversee the SME Foundation and OneMine entities.

  • Staff and Volunteer Management : Lead and mentor a diverse team of staff and volunteers, attract and retain world-class talent, foster high performance, and promote teamwork.
  • Board and Committee Liaison : Serve as Secretary-Treasurer on the SME Board, support leadership selection, and streamline board operations.
  • Financial Management : Responsible for the Society's financial operations, including budget development, financial reporting, and fiscal responsibility.
  • Membership Development : Develop strategies to attract and retain members, enhance engagement through valuable programs and services.
  • Program and Event Management : Ensure successful delivery of SME’s conferences, publications, and educational initiatives;

identify new products and services to meet the evolving needs of membership.

  • Advocacy : Represent SME in industry and governmental forums, monitor industry legislation and support advocacy efforts.
  • Compliance : Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations, upholding the highest ethical standards.
  • Travel : 50% Travel, including international travel to attend SME Conferences / Events; Section Meetings; partner organization events;

business development trips; etc.

Required Education and Experience

  • Education : Bachelor’s degree in a related field
  • Experience : Minimum 10 years of progressive leadership experience in association management, including experience as an Executive Director, COO, or CFO with a strong understanding of nonprofit governance and finance.
  • Skills : Excellent communication, leadership, and financial management skills.

Preferred Education and Experience :

  • Advanced degree (MBA, MPA)
  • CAE certification
  • Experience in manufacturing, natural resource management, or materials industry organizations
  • Leadership experience at a global organization
  • Familiarity with the mining and / or tunneling industry a plus

The above qualifications and requirements are representative, but not all-inclusive, of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the position.

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