Chief Executive Officer (Cleveland)

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Catholic Charities, Diocese of Cleveland – Pay Range

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Base Pay Range

$200,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr

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Chief Executive Officer: Catholic Charities Cleveland

Description of Cleveland/Northeast Ohio: Northeast Ohio is home to 700-plus business headquarters, a workforce of 1.8 million people, and more than 25 higher education institutions with 40,000 annual graduates. The region is Ohio’s largest economy – over 30% of the state – and has close proximity to 50% of the U.S. population. Northeast Ohio also boasts top rankings for corporate investment, business climate, and logistics.

The President/CEO is the Chief Executive Officer of Catholic Charities Diocese of Cleveland and is responsible for the overall operations, property, and employees of Catholic Charities Diocese of Cleveland. The President/CEO also acts as the representative of the Bishop regarding health and human services in the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland. The President/CEO provides broad long‑term and short‑term strategic and business planning, leadership, direction, structure, resources, communications, reporting, and assessment to ensure the organization’s mission as stated in the Corporation’s Code of Regulations and the direction adopted by the Members and/or Board of Directors is accomplished.

The successful candidate will be appointed by the Bishop as Diocesan Secretary of the Secretariat for Catholic Charities and will serve in that capacity at the pleasure of the Bishop. The role of Secretary of the Secretariat for Catholic Charities is as an advisor to the Bishop and member of the Bishop’s staff reporting to Vicar General and Moderator of the Curia and is distinct from the role as President/CEO of the Corporation.

Duties & Responsibilities

The President/CEO ensures that the activities of this position, assigned entities, and relevant programs are consistent with the mission, vision, and values of Catholic Charities, the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland, and the Catholic Church. The President/CEO directs the provision of all services provided by Catholic Charities Diocese of Cleveland and acts as primary representative for Catholic Charities Diocese of Cleveland with Catholic Charities USA and related responsibilities. The President/CEO will identify the impact of the social teachings of the church on health and human services and programs, promote an awareness of the health and human service needs within the diocese, and guide advocacy in various forums for social reform to meet those needs.

Professional Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a related discipline with 5 – 10 years of progressive senior/executive level management of multiple facets of business including staffing, budget/finance, nonprofit fund development strategies, service design, and operations management experience.
• Must be a fully initiated and practicing member of the Roman Catholic Church with solid background and knowledge of the policies and practices of the church.
• Must have proven impactful executive level management experience in health and human services, non‑profit business management practices, and financial management.
• Knowledgeable of the structure of the Catholic Charities Diocese of Cleveland system and the regional human services/non‑profit sector.
• Must have excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills as well as presentation skills.
• Fiscal, administrative, and supervisory/management experience required with experience in a non‑profit setting preferred.

Application Deadline: January 30, 2026

Seniority level

• Executive

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Strategy/Planning, Administrative, and Health Care Provider

Industries

• Religious Institutions, Civic and Social Organizations, and Non‑profit Organizations

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)

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