The Beautiful Project · 1 day ago
Interim Executive Director
Durham, NC
Contract
Remote
Director/Executive
$6,250/mo - $6,250/mo
5+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Lead the organization through a 6–12-month transitional period, overseeing day-to-day operations.
Conduct a comprehensive assessment of organizational strengths and weaknesses, developing strategic recommendations for sustainable growth, enhanced programming, and staffing.
Maintain and strengthen relationships with current stakeholders, including donors, community members, and partners.
Serve as a key spokesperson for the organization, communicating the mission, vision, and goals effectively to stakeholders and the public.
Lead and implement fundraising strategy, with a focus on maintaining and growing revenue streams to ensure organizational sustainability.
Cultivate and manage relationships with major donors, corporate sponsors, and institutional funders.
Ensure timely grant reporting and collaborate with development consultants to support fundraising activities.
Oversee donor stewardship and lead fundraising campaigns, events, and community engagement efforts.
Supervise day-to-day operations, including bookkeeping, payroll, grant reporting, and managing administrative tasks such as email correspondence and mail.
Oversee budget and financial planning in collaboration with the Board and staff, ensuring efficient use of resources.
Ensure compliance with all legal, financial, and organizational requirements.
Qualification
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Required
A proven fundraiser with at least 5 years of experience in nonprofit development, particularly for arts and cultural organizations.
Skilled in donor database management and proficient with relevant software.
A strong communicator with demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with donors, funders, and community stakeholders.
Experienced in nonprofit management, including budgeting, program development, and team leadership.
Committed to advancing the voice and power of Black girls, gender-expansive youth, and women, with a deep understanding of racial and gender justice.
Capable of managing multiple projects and tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
Experienced in event coordination, communications, and public relations.
Preferred
Demonstrate a collaborative and inclusive leadership style, able to engage staff and stakeholders in meaningful decision-making processes.
Have the ability to think strategically and manage complex challenges in a dynamic environment.
Exhibit a strong sense of mutual care, with an emphasis on supporting staff and fostering a positive, values-driven workplace culture.
Be self-directed, accountable, and solution-oriented in their approach to work.
Company
The Beautiful Project
The Beautiful Project inspires and empowers through the art of Black girls and women.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$0.03MKey Investors
Poetry Foundation
2024-06-11Grant· $0.03M
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