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Executive Director Position -  May 2008

Habitat for Humanity of Glynn County, an affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, is recruiting for a full-time position of Executive Director.

The Executive Director reports to a Board of Directors.   The essential functions are to: 

·         Be responsible for the operational and financial execution of board policy and management of daily operations.  Support the board and its sub-committees in overseeing various functions of the organization. Reporting to the Executive Director are a HomeStore Manager, part time Construction Manager and an Administrative Assistance.

 

·         Provide leadership for public relations and fundraising activities.  Seek out and apply for grants as well as explore funding sources within the community.  Work with the Financial Development committee to develop a financial development strategy and assist in its implementation.

 

·         Communicate an energizing vision for Habitat / Glynn County and be a positive leader who motivates staff and volunteers.   Be proactive in expanding an already strong volunteer base. 

 

·         Act as primary spokesperson for the affiliate.  Handle public and media relations as well as speaking engagements to religious, civic and corporate audiences.  

 Qualifications:

·         Bachelor’s degree and at least five years managerial experience in financial and administrative management.  Experience including a non-profit setting is preferred.

·         Demonstrated skills in fundraising and / or grant writing.

·         Excellent communication skills both written and oral.  Ability to foster and maintain effective working relationships with the Board of Directors, staff, volunteers, homeowners, and the community that we serve.

·         A strong commitment to the needs of low-income families and prospective Habitat Homeowners

·         Proficient in standard computer software in an office environment

·         Knowledge of construction requirements helpful

 Application Process

Applicants should submit the following to: edposition@habitatglynncounty.org

  • cover letter with salary requirements, resume and contact information for 3 - 5 references.