Executive Director - Community Economic Development Association of Michigan CEDAM
Executive Director - Community Economic Development Association of Michigan CEDAM
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Job Description
The Executive Director (ED) is responsible for the overall operations of the Community Economic Development Association of Michigan (CEDAM) a 501(c)3 nonprofit membership and advocacy association. This includes but is not limited to carrying out the mission of the organization managing a multi milliondollar budget working with the Board of Directors and effectively representing and advocating for CEDAMs members.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Board of Directors
- Carry out board directives
- Provide board members with all required and relevant information regarding operations programs policy priorities budget and fundraising
- Attend all full board finance executive committee and other committee meetings as needed
- Create Strategic and Action Plans for board approval
Administrative
- Implement the boardapproved Strategic and Action Plans
- Review and revise the Strategic and Action Plans as needed focusing on how the organization can best represent member organizations needs and address their challenges
- Ensure the organization is in compliance with all state and federal laws and regulations
- Approve contracts on behalf of the organization
Operations
- Supervise evaluate and provide guidance to staff that report directly to the ED
- Hire sufficient staff to carry out all programmatic activities
- Strive to ensure the hiring of staff is representative of the Community Economic Development (CED) field
- Create demonstrate and nurture a positive organizational culture
- Ensure programmatic excellence for all staff via strategic goals and comprehensive work plans
- Ensure indirect staff have guidance and support
Fundraising and Budget
- Create and carry out a plan to seek funding sources for nonprogrammatic activity that supports the organizations mission
- Work with the boards finance committee to create and monitor the budget
- Adhere to the annual budget approved by the board of directors
- Seek grant funds sufficient for programmatic activity
- Comply with all requirements obligations and expectations from funders
- Provide clean and accurate audits and management letters
Advocacy and Partner Engagement
- Act as a liaison for and speak on behalf of the CED field with state departments legislators and community partners
- Collaborate with legislators and community partners on policies that enhance and support the CED field
- Facilitate strong partnerships across the CED field
- Advocate for resources for CED work across the state
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
