[Hiring] Executive Director @The Moran Company

Role Description

The ADEC Board of Directors seeks an experienced and highly skilled Executive Director to work collaboratively with the Board, staff, and membership to lead and support all areas of the organization. The major responsibilities of the position include:

• Providing and supporting leadership
• Supporting the infrastructure of ADEC
• Coordinating event planning and management
• Maintaining and enhancing the financial sustainability of ADEC

As the administrative leader of ADEC, the Executive Director has the responsibility to effectively represent the organization and ensure all functions and services of the organization are focused on the ADEC mission:

The Association for Death Education and Counseling® is an international, professional organization dedicated to promoting excellence and recognizing diversity in death education, care of the dying, grief counseling and research in thanatology. Based on quality research, theory and practice, the association provides information, support and resources to its international, multicultural, multidisciplinary membership and to the public.

NOTE: This is a remote Executive Director position.

Qualifications

• Excellent experience in event planning management, membership, and meeting software
• Transparent and high-integrity leadership
• Ability to oversee and coordinate the implementation of ADEC’s programs that carry out the organization’s mission
• Successful track record of effectively working with a volunteer Board of Directors to advance the mission of the organization
• Experience working with the Board and staff to ensure that the mission is fulfilled through programs, strategic planning, and community outreach
• Ability to support ADEC committees and volunteers to achieve the mission and goals as set by the Board
• Successful experience in leading and managing staff and contractors
• Demonstrated success in nonprofit fundraising, fund development, and membership growth
• Ability to effectively manage all financial aspects of ADEC

Requirements

• Master’s degree preferred or equivalent work experience
• Five or more years of senior nonprofit management and leadership experience or equivalent experience
• Preference will be given to those candidates holding the Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) certification

Compensation

• The ADEC Executive Director will receive a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience
• Salary is expected to be in the $100,000 range
• ADEC does not offer benefits; additional compensation may be provided that can be used to access benefits
• Paid time off and holidays will be included in the employment contract

Statement of Non-Discrimination

The Association for Death Education and Counseling is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, genetic information, service in the military or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

Application Process

PLEASE NOTE: All email correspondence from The Moran Company will originate from our official @morancompany.com domain or using our applicant tracking system domain @applytojob.com.