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Executive Director of Maritime Gloucester
URL: http://maritimegloucester.org/
Company / Organization: Maritime Gloucester
City: Gloucester, MA
Description:
Maritime Gloucester is seeking an Executive Director responsible for administration, programs, and strategic direction of the organization.
We are an educational institution, a 501?C?3 located on Harbor Loop, Gloucester MA, whose mission is to inspire students and visitors to value marine science, maritime heritage and environmental stewardship through hands?on education and experience. Our site and programs uniquely include extensive marine science educational programs, an aquarium, a marine railway, a partnership with schooner Ardelle, and dock access for sailing, rowing and marine science.
Requirements:
Position Responsibilities
Leadership and Management
- Ensure ongoing programmatic excellence, rigorous program evaluation, and consistent quality of finance and administration, fundraising, communications, and systems; recommend timelines and resources needed to achieve the strategic goals.
- Actively engage and energize Maritime Gloucester volunteers, board members, event committees, alumni, partnering organizations, and funders.
- Develop, maintain, and support a strong board of directors; serve ex?officio on each standing committee, seek and build board involvement with strategic direction for ongoing operations.
- Lead, coach, develop, and retain Maritime Gloucester’s staff.
- Ensure effective systems to track progress, and regularly evaluate program components, to measure successes.
- Manage the fiscal affairs of the organization.
- Maintain the fiscal integrity of the organization, including submission to the Board a proposed annual budget and monthly financial statements which accurately reflect the financial condition of the organization.
Fundraising and Communications
- Expand local revenue generating and fundraising activities to support existing program operations.
- Deepen and refine all aspects of communications – from web presence to external relations.
- Use external presence and relationships to garner new opportunities.
- Build partnerships and relationships with funders, community leaders and other organizations.
Qualifications
- The Executive Director will be thoroughly committed to Maritime Gloucester’s mission. All candidates should have proven leadership, coaching and relationship management experience. Concrete demonstrable experience and other qualifications include:
- Advanced degree with at least 5 years of senior management experience; track record of effectively leading.
- Commitment to quality programs and data?driven program evaluation.
- Excellence in organizational management with the ability to coach staff, manage, and develop teams which achieve strategic objectives, and manage a budget.
- Past success working with a board of directors with the ability to cultivate existing board member relationships.
- Strong marketing, public relations, and fundraising experience with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people.
- Experience as an educator with maritime and marine science program is preferred.
Salary Range – $65,000-$75,000; Commensurate with experience.
Application deadline is March 31, 2018 Please send resume and cover letter to:
Search Committee Maritime Gloucester 23 Harbor Loop Gloucester, MA 01930
Or email Tbowen@maritimegloucester.org
Point of Contact: Tbowen