Overview
President/Chief Executive Officer Jobs in New York, New York, USA at Guttmacher Institute
Location: New York
Organization
Founded in 1968, the Guttmacher Institute is a global leader in advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights. Through a unique and interrelated program of high-quality research, evidence-basedadvocacyand strategic communications, the Institute works to generate new ideas, encourage enlightened public debate, and promote sound policy and program development; its overarching goal is to ensure the highest standard of sexual and reproductive health and rights for all people worldwide.
The Institute is engaged in building a moreinclusive,transparentand equitable organization.
Position summary
The President & CEO will lead the Guttmacher Institute in fulfilling its mission to advance SRHR through rigorous research, strategic communications, andimpactfuladvocacy. This individual will be responsible for Guttmacher’s strategic direction and ensuring that it has the resources and visibility to advance its mission. The President & CEO will work closely with the Board of Directors,senior leadershipteam, and external stakeholders to drive the Institute’s vision and ensure its financialsustainabilityand organizational effectiveness.
This is an extraordinary opportunity to help advance sexual and reproductive rights on a global basis during a critical moment in history.
ResponsibilitiesThe President & CEO’s key responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Strategic VisionandLeadership:
Work closely with the Board and staff to create and implement a clear, compelling vision for advancing the Institute’s work and impact into the future and a strategic plan that provides a road map for achieving that vision, including measurable goals and milestones.
Increaserecognitionof the Guttmacher Institute as the preeminent research and policy organization dedicated to advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights in the United States and globally.
Oversee the development and dissemination of high-quality research and analysis on SRHR issues.
Ensure that the Institute’s research informs and influences policy and practice at national and international levels by developing and implementing high impactadvocacystrategies.
External Affairs, Strategic Partnership Building and Fundraising:
Provide oversight and strategic direction for Guttmacher’s development and fundraising efforts, including grant applications, donor relations, and partnership development.
Develop and implement a sound strategy for diversifying and expanding the organization’s funding base and set aggressive development goals to increase funding.
Advocate and champion Guttmacher Institute specifically and SRHR issues generally, effectively representing Guttmacher to a range of audiences.
Build strategic alliances with stakeholders across sectors to achieve desired policy and research goals.
Board Relations:
Work closely with the Board of Directors to ensure effective governance and strategic guidance, fostering a strong,transparent, andcollaborativeworking relationship while supporting Board development and engagement efforts.
Provide the Board with timely updates on organizational performance, opportunities, and challenges. Ensure transparency around all key governance issues, includingstrategic planning, financial oversight, and board recruitment and development.
Support Board development and recruitment efforts, including identifying and cultivating potential board members and ongoing development opportunities.
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Title: President/Chief Executive Officer
Company: Guttmacher Institute
Location: New York, New York, USA
Category: Management, Non-Profit
