National Assistance League,

Executive Director

Posted
1 day ago
Employment type
Full-Time
Location
Burbank
Closing date

About this organization

Assistance League is a national nonprofit volunteer organization founded in 1919 with the mission to "engage and empower volunteers to strengthen our communities." With 95 local chapters and over 17,000 volunteers across the United States, the Assistance League empowers members to identify and address the unique emotional and physical needs of children and adults in their specific communities through various philanthropic programs. While the national organization supports, trains, and monitors chapters, funds raised by each chapter primarily stay local to directly support community-based services, with its national signature program, Operation School Bell, focusing on providing new clothing and supplies to help children succeed in school.

About this job

The Executive Director is responsible for the day-to-day operations of National Assistance League, which includes managing staff, executing the strategic plan in collaboration with the board, ensuring the consistent achievement of financial objectives, and implementing policies set by the board. The Executive Director will ensure a professional working relationship exists between staff, board members and chapter members.

The annual salary range for this position is $125,000 – $150,000. The role is accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package.

Roles & responsibilities

The Executive Director will develop and implement annual professional goals and report progress to the board at mid-year and the end of the year. Professional goals will be developed in the following areas: operational management, communication and fundraising and financial management, and board governance. The Executive Director shall be accountable to the board and report to the board chair.

Qualifications

This successful candidate will have strong nonprofit organizational management skills, including strategic planning, program development, and staff leadership, as well as successful fundraising experience and a thorough understanding of nonprofit fundraising. A bachelor’s degree is required with at least seven years of professional experience in management. Leadership experience in a nonprofit organization is strongly preferred.

To apply

The search for the National Assistance League Executive Director is being conducted by The Moran Company. Questions about the position can be directed to Mike English, The Moran Company; mike (at) morancompany.com.

To apply for this position, submit cover letter and resume to Mike English, The Moran Company, via the secure online portal. Resume should include all professional education and experience, dates of employment (month and year) and position/title and organization names. Cover letter should articulate relevant experience and fit with the stated preferences of the position.

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