Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)About the CompanyMission-driven organization providing local workforce insights & guidanceIndustryCivic & Social OrganizationTypeNon ProfitEmployees1-10Specialtiesworkforce developmentAbout the RoleThe Company is seeking a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead its mission-driven workforce development system. The CEO will be the strategic visionary, representing the organization on local, state, and national levels, and will be responsible for building high-level alliances with business leaders, educational institutions, and government officials. This role demands a leader with a strong track record in cross-sector partnerships, advanced business acumen, and experience in managing multi-million-dollar budgets. The successful candidate will ensure the integrity and success of the workforce system, drive funding diversification, and oversee a dedicated team to meet the organization's goals. Key responsibilities for the CEO include strategic board governance, external advocacy, organizational and talent excellence, ecosystem partnerships, and fiscal and operational stewardship. The ideal candidate will have a background in workforce, education, and economic development, and be familiar with the laws and policies governing these areas. They must possess exceptional communication skills, be adept at inspiring partners, and serve as a visible advocate for the workforce system. The role also requires a focus on innovation in service delivery, stakeholder alignment, and operational sustainability, with a proactive approach to aligning organizational strategy with legislative changes and optimizing the budget for high staff and service levels.Hiring Manager TitleBoard ChairTravel PercentLess than 10%FunctionsCEO/President