Title: Executive Director The Coronado SAFE Board of Directors is seeking a professional with an entrepreneurial spirit and strong business skills to expand the reach and depth of our mission and work within the community. This candidate must be personally and professionally inspired and driven by the mission and work of Coronado’s Student and Family Enrichment organization. Desired Qualifications: The Executive Director must have a proven track record of working with collaborative efforts that include educational organizations, public sector agencies, and the private business community. A minimum of a B.A. in Business or related field is required. A proven track record and performance in fundraising is preferred. Additional experience, training and/or research in education, health or a related field preferred. Candidates must demonstrate the following qualities: • A passion and connection to the mission of Coronado SAFE and the impact of it’s programs and services to the Coronado community and greater San Diego area • Collaborative in approach with strong communication skills with the staff, Board of Directors, donors, sponsors and community • Articulate and effective writing skills • Articulate and effective public speaking skills • Proficient computer skills; tech savvy • Results based management style • A comprehensive and realistic understanding of the challenges that families, parents, and children face in the 21 century, specifically in Coronado and the critical role that education, specific skill sets and counseling plays in the development, quality of life and future of our community members. Responsibilities to include: • Advocate and sell SAFE Programs within community to end users and partners • Annual strategic planning, development, and results based metrics • Donor development and management; the ability to convert participants, supporters and advocates of SAFE into donors and; experience and results required • Implement annual fundraising plans and assist Board in fundraising efforts • Community engagement and outreach through leadership at group meetings, community events, public speaking engagement and other promotional activities • Non-profit best practices; ensure legal compliance and review of policies/procedures, compliance to internal controls • Work closely with SAFE Coalition, SAFE community partners, and the SAFE community to build liaisons and productive program partnerships to ensure SAFE’s sustainability and the effectiveness of all its programs and services • Marketing and Program Development management • Financial oversight specific to strategic planning and understanding of P&L within profit based centers of business • SAFE programs, events and services management Requirements for application: 1. A cover letter summarizing your experience and relevance to this position 2. Three professional references with emails and phone numbers 3. A writing sample; expand on a topic from our website or one relevant to our mission. This sample can be in the form of a newspaper article, a blog post, or a letter to our donors on behalf of the organization. 4. Prepare a 3-4 minute speech on the importance of the mission and direction of Coronado SAFE (for in person interview) 5. A professional resume All submissions should be emailed to [email protected] Salary Range: $40K-$50K Optional Benefits: Health Insurance; Vacation/Sick Days/Holidays - PTO (Flexible Schedule as option) Proposed start date – May 2015
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