Job Posting - Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly - Executive Director

	LBFE Philadelphia Chapter
	Executive Director Job Description

 

Purpose:  Support and advance the mission of LBFE , work  closely and openly with the Board of Directors, staff, donors,  volunteers, funding sources and the community at large.

Duties: Responsible for fiscal stability, in adherence to the Board approved budget, acquiescence with funding sources requirements and required reporting. Oversight responsibility for the office, all staff, program development, and volunteers. Responsible for all public relations to include press coverage and awareness of LBFE. All fundraising activities including grants (research, writing and reporting), mailings (solicitations and appeals), as well as the cultivation and implementation of new approaches. Advocacy for the elderly. Maintain and seek new avenues for the greatest efficiency of computer systems as well as all machinery in the office.  Cultivate and maintain on-going relationships with donors, sponsors, the Board, LBFE Network, elders and volunteers. Development and implementation of new strategic alliances to increase the viability of LBFE as well as brand strength in the service area. Daily and monthly reporting. Serve as an ambassador for LBFE. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:   Education and Experience:  A Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or Human Services field with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience. A Master’s Degree is preferred.   Skills: Budgeting and financial management Grant research and writing Interpersonal Relationships including partnership development Program and people management Fundraising Event and Communication management Strategic Thinking and Creativity Understanding of the population served