Grossman Solutions · 1 month ago
Connecticut Breast Health Initiative - Executive Director
New Britain, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$75K/yr - $85K/yr
7+ years expGrossman Solutions is seeking an Executive Director for the Connecticut Breast Health Initiative, an organization dedicated to fighting breast cancer through education and research. The Executive Director will be responsible for fundraising, operational management, and strategic direction, while inspiring and engaging stakeholders to support the mission of the organization.
Management ConsultingPoliticsPublic Relations
Responsibilities
Provide the overall strategic direction for the organization
Voice a clear, compelling vision for the organization that galvanizes donors, volunteers, and community members
Embody a passion for CT BHI’s mission
Lead CT BHI’s fundraising to grow the organization's capacity and sustainability
Develop and execute a comprehensive fundraising plan that diversifies funding sources, including exploring new geographies
Build new and expand existing relationships and create engagement opportunities with individual donors, corporate sponsors, and foundations
Responsible for the planning, coordination, and execution of fundraising events in collaboration with volunteers and staff
Inspire confidence in CT BHI’s work and create a network of committed, engaged supporters
Raise the profile of CT BHI and the importance of funding breast cancer education and research
Oversee communications and marketing strategies to drive effective, compelling messaging for media and public engagement
Build partnerships and relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including volunteers, community members impacted by breast cancer, business leaders, donors, community partners, advocates, universities, hospitals, and research community
Manage and support a dedicated base of volunteers; supervise part-time staff and vendors
Develop, support, and collaborate with the Board of Directors; seek and build board engagement with strategy, governance, financial oversight, and resource development
Oversee the financial management of the organization, ensuring CT BHI is financially sound
Develop and oversee the organization's internal operations, policies, and procedures
Promote collaboration amongst all parts of the organization, including fostering open communication and building a culture of accountability, transparency, and inclusivity
Qualification
Required
A passion for CT BHI's mission
Proven, enthusiastic fundraiser with 7+ years of experience; nonprofit experience strongly preferred
Ability to provide visionary and aspirational leadership to advance the mission of CT BHI
Outstanding communications skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to inspire, motivate, and serve as the face of the organization
Exceptional interpersonal skills with an impressive history of forging authentic relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Collaborative, inclusive leader who values a diversity of ideas and voices
Excellent people manager who supports and empowers volunteers and staff
Financial management experience, including developing, managing, and monitoring an annual budget that aligns with organizational goals
Organizational management skills with the ability to develop and implement systems, policies, and procedures
Organized and solutions-oriented with strong project management skills
Self-sufficient and resourceful leader who understands the opportunities and challenges of working in a nonprofit
Ability to develop, support, and collaborate with an active Board of Directors
Company
Grossman Solutions
Grossman Solutions is a public affairs firm that specialises in grassroots mobilisation, executive search, and strategic advising.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
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Andrew Grossman
Principal
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