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Executive Director

Confidential, Los Angeles, CA, United States


Executive Director

About the Company

Non-profit organization dedicated to improving otology

Industry Hospital & Health Care

Type Non Profit

Founded 1946

Employees 51-200

Categories

Education Health Care

Specialties

otology neurotology skull based surgery cochlear implants hearing loss and nonprofit

About the Role

The Company is seeking an Executive Director to lead its nonprofit organization, which is dedicated to advancing hearing science through research, education, and pediatric care. The successful candidate will be the primary staff leader, responsible for the strategic direction, fundraising, and daily operations. This senior role requires a seasoned nonprofit leader with a strong commitment to the mission of the organization. Approximately 70% of the role will be focused on fundraising and revenue generation, while the remaining 30% will involve managing organizational operations, including team management, stakeholder relations, and operational excellence.

Key responsibilities for the Executive Director include providing leadership and strategic vision in partnership with the Board of Directors, maintaining robust communication with the Board, and overseeing the development and execution of comprehensive fundraising strategies. The role also involves working with the Board, faculty, and clinical leadership to ensure that the organization's research and education programs are effectively supported and managed. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in fundraising, a strong understanding of research-driven nonprofits, and experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams. High integrity, transparent leadership, and a commitment to ethical stewardship, accountability, diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential. The Executive Director will also be expected to build and maintain strategic partnerships, represent the organization at various events, and lead outreach efforts to expand access to pediatric hearing health.

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

CEO/President Non-Profit Management