Confidential
Executive Director, Statewide Food Bank Association & Policy Advocacy
Confidential, Columbia, South Carolina, us, 29228
Executive Director, Statewide Food Bank Association & Policy Advocacy
About the Company
Mission-driven organization addressing food insecurity in the local community
Industry Civic & Social Organization
Type Non Profit
Founded 2016
Employees 1-10
Specialties
hunger awareness food distribution nutrition education and food banks
About the Role
The Company is seeking an Executive Director to lead its network of food banks in the Carolinas. The successful candidate will be responsible for sharpening the organization's vision, fostering collaboration among food banks, and ensuring long-term sustainability. This role involves leading a strategic planning process, championing public policy initiatives, and cultivating key relationships with funders and corporate partners. The Executive Director will also oversee a team and focus on strengthening the internal infrastructure to support the network's operations and impact. Disaster response coordination and collaboration with partner state associations are key aspects of the position.
Candidates for the Executive Director role at the company should have a proven ability to build and maintain relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders, including funders, policymakers, and community partners. Experience in strategic leadership, policy advocacy, and financial management is essential. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the legislative process in the Carolinas, be adept at engaging with state agencies, and have a track record of securing grants and philanthropic funding. A commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, as well as experience in disaster management and a leadership style that promotes collaboration and a positive organizational culture, are also highly valued.
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
CEO/President Non-Profit Management
About the Company
Mission-driven organization addressing food insecurity in the local community
Industry Civic & Social Organization
Type Non Profit
Founded 2016
Employees 1-10
Specialties
hunger awareness food distribution nutrition education and food banks
About the Role
The Company is seeking an Executive Director to lead its network of food banks in the Carolinas. The successful candidate will be responsible for sharpening the organization's vision, fostering collaboration among food banks, and ensuring long-term sustainability. This role involves leading a strategic planning process, championing public policy initiatives, and cultivating key relationships with funders and corporate partners. The Executive Director will also oversee a team and focus on strengthening the internal infrastructure to support the network's operations and impact. Disaster response coordination and collaboration with partner state associations are key aspects of the position.
Candidates for the Executive Director role at the company should have a proven ability to build and maintain relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders, including funders, policymakers, and community partners. Experience in strategic leadership, policy advocacy, and financial management is essential. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the legislative process in the Carolinas, be adept at engaging with state agencies, and have a track record of securing grants and philanthropic funding. A commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, as well as experience in disaster management and a leadership style that promotes collaboration and a positive organizational culture, are also highly valued.
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
CEO/President Non-Profit Management