Managing Director - Confidential : Job Details

Overview

Managing Director

About the Company

Mission-driven foundation supporting education & solar energy initiatives in the local community

Industry: Philanthropic Fundraising Services

Type: Nonprofit

Founded: 2011

Employees: 1-10

Specialties

• public middle school education
• teacher training
• solar energy
• and philanthropy

Responsibilities

The Company is in search of a Managing Director to take on a pivotal leadership role with a focus on driving operations, governance, and team alignment. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring clarity and momentum across all aspects of the organization. This includes overseeing the foundation's strategic and operational activities, maintaining a rigorous grant partner evaluation and reporting process, and upholding the company's core values of collaboration, curiosity, diversity, integrity, discipline, adaptability, and holistic relationships. The ideal Managing Director for the company will be an operational leader with a strong background in fostering an entrepreneurial spirit within a philanthropic setting. The role demands a leader who can navigate the organization through external challenges while remaining dedicated to the mission of providing equal opportunities for all. Key responsibilities for the Managing Director include driving the foundation's two distinct priorities in the United States: programs that improve public middle school education and teacher training, and projects that promote solar energy awareness and implementation. The candidate should be adept at building and maintaining a high-performing team, as well as ensuring that the foundation's activities are in line with its strategic goals and values.

Employment Details

Hiring Manager Title: Board Chair

Travel Percent: Less than 10%

Functions

• General Management
• Business Development
• Strategy