Orrville Area United Way Now Hiring Executive Director

Executive Director of Orrville Area United Way (Wayne County, Ohio)

The Executive Board of the Orrville Area United Way, Wayne County (OH) seeks a dynamic executive director to lead the agency's fundraising efforts and oversee and participate in the organization's day-to-day functions.

The New Executive Director will be a leader who is:

• An effective fundraiser

• A dynamic leader who can expand United Way resources

• A skillful manager of a small staff who is organized, efficient and capable of measuring impact

• A collaborative leader who builds strong relationships within the community

• A self-starter dedicated to the mission and vision of the Orrville Area United Way 

• A communicator who can tell the organization's story in person and across digital platforms

• A resident of Wayne County or a contiguous county (or willing to relocate within a reasonable amount of time after accepting the position)

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Nonprofit Management, or a related field

• Significant experience (5+ years) in paid leadership and management of organizations of comparable size. Alternatively, substantial experience, with progressive leadership practice, working in the nonprofit sector, and interacting with volunteers and boards

• Experience in developing partnerships, building teams, and conflict management/resolution

• Experience in developing and maintaining sound financial practices, including but not limited to budget development and expense tracking

• Experience in building revenue and increasing philanthropic support including grant writing

Desired qualifications:

• An undergraduate degree

• Experience with United Way

• Experience in or across multiple sectors, including nonprofit, public, and corporate environments

• Experience with strategic planning and planned giving

Starting salary is $50,000 - $70,000 negotiable based on experience and qualifications. A benefits package is included.

To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to Ann McPeek, Board President at Plantnerd2@gmail.com. For best consideration, apply no later than March 25, 2024