Community Chest seeks new Executive Director

CONCORD-CARLISLE COMMUNITY CHEST

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR of the CONCORD CARLISLE COMMUNITY CHEST

PURPOSE OF JOB:     

• Be responsible for the operation, growth and development of the Concord-Carlisle Community Chest (CCCC) 
• Provide professional leadership to the Officers and Board of Directors of the Concord-Carlisle Community Chest to ensure it is an effective organization
• Implement Board policies and plans toward the accomplishment of the CCCC’s mission and goals 

ROLE SPECIFICS: 20 hours per week reporting to the Board of Directors; Salary commensurate with experience.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• FUNDRAISING

• Ensure the success of the annual fundraising campaign and all extended development efforts in partnership with the Associate Director and the Board

• Build relationships with the funded agencies and flag any opportunities/concerns for the Board

• Promote the work of the Concord-Carlisle Community Chest by building relationships between CCCC and donors, prospective donors, community entities and businesses 
• Represent and serve as spokesperson for the CCCC to general public, special constituencies, potential donors, and other organizations or businesses.
• Seek ways the CCCC can identify and address unmet needs in the community

• Oversee the administration of Millennium and Field of Interest Funds within policies and procedures established by Board     

• Work with President, Executive Committee and Board to implement Board decisions, coordinate work of Board committees, and develop goals and long range vision/planning.
• Oversee staff and staff operations to implement programs and activities within framework of Board policies and approved budget 

QUALIFICATIONS

• 4 year college degree
• Excellent communication and speaking skills
• Relevant fundraising experience
• Strong project management skills
• Passionate, organized, thoughtful, and interested in Human Services 

To apply for the position, please send a cover letter, resume and your contact information to: recruit.communitychest@gmail.com.  No phone calls, please.

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