Overview
Executive Director Jobs in New York, New York, USA at NEW Pride Agenda
Location: New York
Executive Director
The Opportunity
NEW Pride Agenda is a vibrant and
inclusive
organization that works to create a world where every LGBTQIA+ person in New York State, is treated with dignity and
respect
, and celebrated for being their authentic selves.
After 5 years of history-making organizational successes and growth, NPA is seeking an inspirational,
innovative
, and human-centered leader to serve as its next Executive Director. This leader will build upon NPA’s five-year legacy of
advocacy
,
education
, and empowering LGBTQIA+ voices. With a strong foundation and a secure financial position, this is a
unique opportunity
for a motivated professional to guide the organization into its next chapter.
The Executive Director will be tasked with advancing NPA’s bold vision, ensuring its continued prominence as a leading voice in the LGBTQIA+ movement. This role will involve shaping and implementing strategies to expand NPA’s impact through transformative programs and policies addressing the critical challenges of health, equity, and gender identity within the LGBTQIA+ community.
This position is ideal for a leader with a deep commitment to racial equity and justice, coupled with a passion for nurturing talent and fostering
personal growth
. The ideal candidate will possess proven
leadership
skills, a dedication to empowering a
diverse team
, and the ability to align individual expertise with organizational goals, creating a
collaborative environment
where everyone can thrive. Most importantly, the next Executive Director will be guided by an anti-racist and justice-centered approach, inspiring them to serve as a powerful voice for equity-based strategies to end discrimination against LGBTQIA+ communities.
Responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to:
•
Strategic Leadership
:
Develop and implement NPA’s next strategic plan, ensuring alignment with its mission, values, and long-term goals.
• Financial Oversight:
Oversee the NPA’s financial health, including budgeting, forecasting, and ensuring compliance with financial policies and regulations. Provide regular financial reports to the board and stakeholders.
• Fundraising and Development:
Lead fundraising efforts by cultivating relationships with donors, foundations, other partners, and all levels of local, state, and national government. Identify and secure new funding opportunities to support the NPA’s continued
sustainability
and growth.
•
Advocacy
and Government Relations:
Serve as the key liaison with elected officials, particularly New York State legislators, policymakers, and government agencies, to drive the NPA’s policy objectives and effectively advocate for community priorities.
• Team Management and Development:
Inspire, mentor, and empower staff by fostering a
collaborative
and
inclusive work environment
. Ensure team members are aligned with organizational objectives and supported in their
professional development
.
• Board Engagement:
Collaborate with the Board of Directors, providing them with regular updates on organizational performance, challenges, and opportunities. Support effective board governance, development, and engagement.
• Community and Stakeholder Engagement:
Represent NPA in public…
Title: Executive Director
Company: NEW Pride Agenda
Location: New York, New York, USA
Category: Management, Non-Profit & Social Impact
