American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) ยท 2 days ago
Executive Director, Remote Arkansas/Oklahoma
The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) is dedicated to ending cancer for everyone. The Executive Director is responsible for achieving multi-million dollar revenue goals and leading a development team in executing a comprehensive revenue strategy, while fostering community engagement and volunteer leadership.
Non-profit Organization Management
Responsibilities
Guides and directs a team to achieve multi-million-dollar revenue goals
Ensures that responsibilities, authorities and accountability of team members are well defined, and staff have the skill sets and development opportunities to excel
Accountable for development and achievement of a multi-channel revenue plan which optimizes revenue activities, as well as drives new revenue with entrepreneurial spirit and an emphasis on digital enablement
This includes full integration of an area team focused on relationship building around corporate relations, events, and philanthropy
Drives community relevance through customer-centric and innovative revenue strategies
Develops contingency plans as needed to reach targets
Leads a market-based volunteer board comprised of highly engaged, community influencers accountable for driving market priorities and goals; recruits, manages relationships and retains highly effective volunteer leaders who can significantly contribute to the success of the Society
Builds and maintains relationships with priority corporate leaders and individual donors/prospects
Leverages relationships to personally drive partnerships and gifts
Ensures engagement and mobilization of diverse constituents, staff, and volunteers who are representative of the market
Drives a culture of diversity and inclusion Maximizes the assets of the market to further the mission of the Society through collaboration with Cancer Control and ACS CAN teams and mission integration in all revenue plans and activities
Responsible for budget management and ensuring ROI targets are achieved Models and fosters behavior that establishes a culture that values the staff/volunteer partnership, and is consistent with the cultural beliefs, values, goals, and objectives of the Society
Maintains productive and collaborative relationships with other Society departments and regions leadership; participates on regional and enterprise projects and committees as appropriate
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
7 years community engagement - relationship development experience in a sales or nonprofit setting
3 years in a leadership role, preferred
Experience in closing large revenue gifts, preferred
Strong market, community and constituent perspective
Excellent interpersonal, presentation, written and oral communication skills
Ability to analyze and integrate information from relevant sources
Ability to proactively monitor and adjust activities to respond to changing circumstances and priorities to meet goals
Strong planning skills and ability to lead the plan to execution
Collaborative leadership, management, coaching and development of diverse staff
Ability to work through others to accomplish goals, including volunteers
Ability to create consensus among cross-functional staff and bring closure to projects/initiatives
Ability to manage and motivate groups and individuals
Ability to understand and work within a complex organizational structure
Preferred
3 years in a leadership role, preferred
Experience in closing large revenue gifts, preferred
Benefits
Generous paid time off policy
Medical, dental, retirement benefits
Wellness programs
Professional development programs
Company
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN)
The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) advocates for evidence-based public policies to reduce the cancer burden for everyone.