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Executive Director

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Executive Director

About the Company

Mission-driven organization advancing the preparation & practice of educational leaders

Industry
Higher Education

Type
Non Profit

Founded
1954

Employees
11-50

About the Role

The Company is seeking an Executive Director to lead its professional organization dedicated to advancing educational leadership. This pivotal role involves serving as the intellectual and operational steward, with a focus on organizational strategy, governance, fiscal operations, publications, conferences, and member engagement. The successful candidate will be a visionary and collaborative leader, partnering closely with the Executive Committee, professional staff, and a diverse international membership. A deep commitment to equity and inclusion, as well as demonstrated expertise in educational leadership, is essential. The Executive Director will be responsible for overseeing the organization's impact, innovation, and service, and must have the ability to bridge research, practice, and policy across multiple audiences and sectors. Applicants for the Executive Director position at the company should be prepared to embody the qualities of a strategic and inclusive leader. The role requires a candidate who can guide the organization in its mission to strengthen educational leadership research, policy, and practice. The ideal candidate will have a background that reflects a strong connection to the values of the organization, including a commitment to the preparation and development of educational leaders. Experience in shaping scholarship, professional development, and policy conversations that influence educational leadership is highly valued. The Executive Director will be expected to work closely with the international membership to ensure the organization's continued relevance and impact on a global scale.

Functions

  • CEO/President
  • Non-Profit Management
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Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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