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Executive Director Leukemia Texas
Executive Director To Lead the Fight Against Leukemia in Texas!
Leukemia Texas is seeking a visionary and passionate Executive Director to lead our organization in its mission of helping Texans beat leukemia, through patient aid, research, and innovation. Leukemia includes a variety of blood cancers that affect people of all ages, from very young children to the elderly.
Executive Director Responsibilities:
- Strategic Leadership:
- Provide strategic direction and oversight for all aspects of the organization.
- Develop and implement a comprehensive long-term plan to achieve Leukemia Texas' mission.
- Lead the Board of Directors and ensure effective governance.
- Oversee all staff, volunteers, and programs to ensure efficient and impactful operations.
- Patient Advocacy:
- Champion the needs of patients and their families by securing resources and programs to provide support throughout their treatment journey.
- Ensure strong relationships with healthcare providers and patient advocacy groups.
- Development:
- Lead the organization in securing financial support through individual donors, corporate sponsors, 3rd party fundraisers and foundations.
- Develop and execute a comprehensive fundraising strategy, including grant writing, management of special events, including the annual Beatleukemia Ball, and creation of new opportunities.
- Oversee all fundraising activities and ensure achievement of annual fundraising goals.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with major donors and cultivate new giving opportunities.
- Financial Management:
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- Work collaboratively with the Leukemia Texas Board of Directors to develop and monitor the organization's annual budget.
- Provide oversight of our accounting and tax partners to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to the Board of Directors and compliance with state and federal
requirements for a 501(c)(3) tax exempt non-profit organization.
- Manage day-to-day financials, including banking relationships, cash flow, accounts payable, patient aid grants, and the organization’s risk management.
- Community Engagement:
- Represent Leukemia Texas at community events and offer educational programs to raise awareness about leukemia research and patient support services.
- Develop and strengthen partnerships with other organizations to maximize impact.
Executive Director Qualifications:
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a leadership role within the non-profit sector, with a proven track record of success in fundraising, program development, special events, and financial and budget management. Strategic thinker with ability to develop and implement a long-term vision.
- Strong understanding of the non-profit fundraising landscape in Texas.
- Experience in grant writing and foundation relationships.
- Experience working with a Board of Directors and volunteers.
- Experience with large scale events.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team. Bilingual skills an asset, but not required.
- Passion for the mission of Leukemia Texas and a commitment to making a difference in the lives of patients and their families.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation. Potential for annual bonus. 401K
- Hybrid work schedule and flexible hours.
- Opportunity to lead a mission-driven organization and make a real impact in the fight to Beat leukemia.
- Work in a fast-paced and rewarding environment.
- Be part of a dedicated and passionate team.
To Apply: Please submit your resume, a cover letter, and names of 2-3 references to info@LeukemiaTexas.org Leukemia Texas is an equal opportunity employer.
Application Instructions
To Apply: Please submit your resume, a cover letter, and names of 2-3 references to info@LeukemiaTexas.org
Leukemia Texas is an equal opportunity employer.