Executive Director

Sioux Falls, SD - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Solace

Position: Executive Director

Reporting To: Solace Governing Board of Directors

Status: Exempt - Salaried; Full-time

Join our Team as the Executive Director to Empower and Transform Lives!

Solace a newly formed nonprofit organization formed through the consolidation of three long-standing organizations is dedicated to providing support healing and hope to those in need of trauma informed care crisis intervention and long-term mental health support and wellness is seeking a passionate and visionary Executive Director. As the strategic and executive leader of Solace you will play a pivotal role in driving our mission forward collaborating closely with the Board of Directors and our dedicated team. If you are a transformational leader with a commitment to servant leadership and a desire to foster growth within a supportive organizational culture we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities - Are you a trailblazer who wants to champion our cause through:

Strategic Leadership:

- Partner with the Board to develop long-term strategies that align with our mission.

- Serve as the key spokesperson for the organization effectively communicating our vision values and goals to stakeholders.

- Research and establish innovative programs that further our mission and meet the needs of our community.

Fundraising and Donor Engagement:

- Design and execute a comprehensive fundraising plan that fosters relationships with major donors and cultivates new partnerships.

- Actively participate in fundraising events and initiatives creating opportunities for community involvement and donor appreciation.

Community Engagement:

- Represent Solace at community events enhancing awareness and building connections with potential donors and partners.

- Identify and pursue strategic partnerships that amplify our impact and ensure sustainability.

Organizational Culture and Operations:

- Ensure the financial health of the organization by overseeing budgeting financial reporting and operational policies.

- Foster a nurturing environment that empowers staff and volunteers promoting ongoing team development and collaboration.

- Supervise direct reports and provide essential support for their roles ensuring alignment with the organizations mission and goals.

Qualifications

Education and Experience: BA/BS degree in business or a related field preferably with 10 years of successful senior leadership experience and ideally in a nonprofit context.

Leadership Approach: Proven commitment to transformational and servant leadership styles along with a transparent and a high-integrity approach to management.

Skills and Abilities:

Exceptional people skills effective communication abilities and the capacity to engage with diverse communities.

Fundraising experience particularly with major gifts and estate planning.

General knowledge of human resources business development and analytical decision-making.

Why Join Us

At Solace we believe that every individual deserves support and empowerment. By joining our team you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while cultivating a thriving collaborative work environment. We offer competitive compensation comprehensive benefits and a supportive team culture committed to professional growth.

Ready to Make an Impact

If you are ready to take on the rewarding challenge of leading Solace and advancing our mission we invite you to apply for the Executive Director position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest how your experience aligns with our mission and your salary expectations. Please submit to: .

For more details about this role please visit is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Join us on this remarkable journey to empower lives and inspire hope!

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SolacePosition: Executive DirectorReporting To: Solace Governing Board of DirectorsStatus: Exempt - Salaried; Full-timeJoin our Team as the Executive Director to Empower and Transform Lives!Solace a newly formed nonprofit organization formed through the consolidation of three long-standing organizat...