Overview
Chief Executive Officer Jobs in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA at New Mexico Museum of Natural History Foundation
The New Mexico Museum of Natural History Foundation is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to advancing the educational, scientific, and cultural programs of the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science a state museum, by raising funds and generating community support.
The Foundation plays a key role in providing funds for the educational programs, transformative exhibitions, and enhanced guest experiences which have made the Museum a favorite destination in the state of New Mexico. Along with the funds raised through grants and special events, the Foundation supports the Museums research and outreach mission by providing the following services:
Financial and Marketing Services
Development/Fundraising
EntrepreneurialEnterprises
Museum Membership Program
The Opportunity:
The NMMNH Foundation is seeking an Chief Executive Officer to lead our dedicated team as we work together with Museumleadershipto advance the visitor experience and overall community outreach of the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science. The CEO is responsible for thestrategic leadershipof the Foundation, ensuring its future relevance, credibility, and viability.
The CEOs core responsibilities can be divided into the following categories:leadershipand management of Foundation staff,collaborationwith the museum, fiscal management, human resources, fundraising and donor relations, communications, and community outreach. The Chief Executive Officer is accountable to the Board of Directors in leading the Foundation staff and advancing the Foundations mission, objectives, strategic plans and priorities.
Who You Are:
You are an enthusiastic, positive person of high integrity who is passionate about bringing educational programs and informative resources to the public, and an avid supporter of science and culture. You are energized by, understand, and have success taking programs to scale. You have anentrepreneurial spiritand aproven track recordcreatinginnovative, revenue-generating programs and events. You have knowledge/experience overseeing operations for a small business.
You are an exceptional fundraiser with proven financial acumen. You have expertise in fundraising strategies and donor relations unique to the non-profit sector. You are proficient at analyzing, adapting, and explaining an organizational budget. You build relationships and consensus, motivate others, and build high-performance teams. You are a powerful communicator a strong writer and natural public speaker who inspires and motivates staff, volunteers, donors, board members, and community leaders to drive impact.
You are self-directed and pay attention to details. You adhere to deadlines, delegate effectively, and can drive large, simultaneous projects through to final execution.
The Expertise You Bring:
A Bachelors degree, Masters preferred, with at least 5 years ofsenior leadershipexperience, leading a staff of 15 or more team members. Connections within the Albuquerque/New Mexico community preferred. A diversified and successful track record in all areas of development major donors, grant writing, cross-sector partnerships, targeted appeals. Experience with program grants and legislative appropriations. Excellence in organizational management coaching staff, developing and managing high performance teams, setting and achieving strategic objectives, and managing a budget.
A deep understanding of financial strategies. Strong marketing, public relations, board deve…
Title: Chief Executive Officer
Company: New Mexico Museum of Natural History Foundation
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Category: Management, Non-Profit
