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Executive Director

Confidential, Yakima, WA, United States


Executive Director

About the Company

Established regional government agency

Industry Government Administration

Type Government Agency

Employees 11-50

About the Role

The Company is in search of an Executive Director to lead its regional planning and coordinating agency. The successful candidate will serve as the Chief Executive Officer, overseeing the daily operations and a team of 12 FTEs across various functional areas, including local crime lab, transportation, land use planning, finance and compliance, and community services. The role involves strategic planning, program direction, and ensuring the effective delivery of services in alignment with regional priorities. The Executive Director will also be responsible for intergovernmental coordination, organizational management, and the implementation of policies set by the Executive Committee.

This is a pivotal moment for the organization, with a strong focus on transportation planning, public safety coordination, and member services. The ideal Executive Director will be a forward-looking leader who values collaboration and is dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the region. The position offers the opportunity to shape a dynamic organization and work with a mission-driven team. The Executive Director will be expected to have a background in a relevant field, such as public administration, urban planning, or a related discipline, and to demonstrate a commitment to the values of the community and the region.

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

CEO/President Non-Profit Management