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Adaptive Commissioning Solutions · 1 month ago

President & CEO

Nonprofit Connect, the leading resource connecting and strengthening the Greater Kansas City nonprofit community, is seeking an exceptional executive to lead the organization as President & CEO. The President & CEO serves as the strategic and visionary leader, guiding the organization’s mission, partnerships, and long-term direction while overseeing a dedicated team and representing the voice of the nonprofit sector.

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Responsibilities

Provide strategic leadership and vision, ensuring alignment with the mission and positioning the organization for future needs of the sector
Build and maintain strong relationships both internally and externally with nonprofit leaders, funders, civic partners, and businesses to elevate Nonprofit Connect’s visibility and impact
Oversee high-quality programming and resources, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of nonprofit leaders, professionals and member organizations including the Executive Director Institute
Lead and develop a high-performing team, fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and mission-driven culture
Ensure financial health and operational sustainability, including budget oversight, revenue diversification, and organizational compliance. This includes providing monthly financial statements to the board of directors
Provide leadership in membership relations, development and retention in partnership with staff to review membership needs including engagement and recruitment
Serve as the organization’s primary spokesperson, representing the nonprofit sector in media, community forums, and regional initiatives
Partner with the Board of Directors to support strong governance, strategic decision-making, and organizational accountability
Identify and manage advocacy and public policy efforts as they affect non-profit organizations maximizing Nonprofit Connect’s influence through relationships with elected officials and providing testimony
Drive operational excellence, strengthening systems, processes, and performance metrics to improve member experience and organizational effectiveness

Qualification

Executive leadership experienceNonprofit sector knowledgeFinancial management skillsStrategic thinkingRelationship-building skillsTeam leadershipCommunication skillsOrganizational managementAdvocacy skillsCommunity-oriented leadershipPresentation skills

Required

Executive-level leadership experience within the nonprofit, philanthropic, civic, or closely related sectors, with a track record of advancing mission-driven work
Strong relationship-building and partnership-development skills, with the ability to work effectively with a variety of internal and external stakeholders
Demonstrated success leading teams and fostering a healthy organizational culture while guiding staff through growth or change
Proven ability to create, manage, and analyze budgets and financials
Outstanding communication and presentation skills; comfortable serving as a lead spokesperson, relationship builder, and fundraiser for the organization
Excellence in organizational management with the ability to partner closely with a Board of Directors
Strategic thinker with strong execution skills, able to translate vision into clear priorities, measurable outcomes, and high-quality results
Passion for strengthening the nonprofit sector, with a collaborative, community-oriented, and values-driven leadership style
Bachelor's degree required

Preferred

Advanced degree preferred

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Company

Adaptive Commissioning Solutions

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We provide quality commissioning services for Healthcare, Higher Education, Mission Critical, and more.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Kevin Chow, P.E. LEED AP BDC
Founding Partner
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