Director, Boston
- Employer
- The Posse Foundation
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Salary
- Salary Commensurate with experience
- Date posted
- Jun 3, 2022
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- Position Type
- Jobs Outside Academe, Educational Service Providers, Non-profit & Government Organizations
- Employment Level
- Administrative
- Employment Type
- Full Time
The primary responsibilities of the Director are to represent the youth focused mission of the program, manage the financial operations and the development goals of the site, maintain strong university partner relationships, work closely with a local advisory board to raise the annual budget, and to recruit and manage a team that ensures the coordination of all program operations. The Director must be highly motivated, organized, enthusiastic, willing to travel, a great communicator, hardworking, and a strong role model. The Director reports to the Regional Vice President and works closely with the Chief Operating Officer, CFO/CAO and the Chief Development Officer.
Qualities/Qualifications:- 8+ years management experience required
- Graduate degree preferred
- Proven track record of raising funds from diverse sources, including major gifts from individuals, foundations, and corporations
- Knowledge of and connections to the funding community in Boston
- Experience working with a fundraising board
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to multi-task
- Decisive
- Self-motivated
- Strong and inspiring leader
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- Knowledge of university structure and policy
- Knowledge of Boston public high schools
- Knowledge of higher education and educational access
- Willing to travel
- Demonstrated belief in Posse’s mission and values
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