Overview
Executive Director Jobs in Woburn, Massachusetts, USA at Massachusetts Nonprofit Network
Founded in 1970, English At Large (EAL) is a nonprofit that helps adult immigrants gain greater understanding of the English language and U.S. culture through personalized instructional programs designed to support their highest aspirations. Our learners benefit from a large network of volunteers and community partners in Greater Boston committed to their success. We envision a world in which all people have the skills, knowledge, and confidence they need to take advantage of opportunity, enrich their communities, and achieve their life goals.
In 24 communities in Middlesex County, EAL empowers more than 200 volunteers to deliver life-changing services to more than 300 immigrants each year. To learn more visit: http://(Use the “Apply for this Job” box below)..org
We currently seek an experienced nonprofit professional to join our small hardworking team as our Executive Director. The Executive Director is the organization’s chief administrative officer and is responsible for the day-to-day management of the organization, including supervision of paid and volunteer staff.
Primary responsibilities fall into the following categories:
programmatic oversight, fundraising, communications and community outreach, and finance and administration. The Executive Director reports to and works closely and collaboratively with the Board of Directors to ensure EAL’s success. This is aunique opportunityto join a small nonprofit making a big difference in our community. This is a full-year, in-person position which offers a flexible work schedule and opportunities forprofessional development.
POSITION
SUMMARYProgrammatic Oversight
Support staff and volunteer efforts to deliver high-quality programs
Develop deep knowledge of best practices and quality benchmarks specific to the ESOL field; acquire necessary expertise and/or certifications required of the role
Manage, maintain and support a full calendar of grant writing and fundraising activities, including annual appeals, special events and the annual online auction
Work closely with the Board of Directors to expand revenues through fundraising and stewardship activities
Maintain relationships with local funders, including foundations, United Ways, and our MA State Delegation
Manage the donor database and oversee data entry and gift processing
Communications and Community Outreach
Publicly represent and communicate the vision, mission and values of EAL to existing and potential funders, community organizations and the media
Plan and produce high quality communications including newsletters, annual reports, and press releases
Produce content and continually update EAL’s online presence, including social media and website
Initiate, plan and support events and activities that honor and engage learners, volunteers and community members
Finance and Administration
Manage the day-to-day operations of the office
Perform bookkeeping duties; manage budget and finances incollaborationwith the Board Treasurer
Prepare materials for the annual financial review, in cooperation with the contracted CPA
Establish and manage vendor relationships
Serve as the HR Director; recruit, hire and supervise all personnel, both paid staff and volunteers
Ensure compliance with current HR best practices
Update Personnel Policies as needed
Board of Directors and Committees
Attend and report at all meetings of the Board and its Executive Committee
Staff and provide administrat…
Title: Executive Director
Company: Massachusetts Nonprofit Network
Location: Woburn, Massachusetts, USA
Category: Non-Profit, Management
