Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and visionary Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead the United Way of Western Kentucky into its next phase of growth and innovation. The CEO of the United Way of Western Kentucky serves as the visionary leader responsible for guiding the organization's mission, strategic direction, and overall impact in the community. The CEO provides leadership in resource development, community engagement, and operational excellence, ensuring that United Way is a trusted community partner and an effective steward of donor dollars. This role demands a dynamic and strategic leader with the ability to strengthen relationships across all sectors of the United Way's seven county service area, drive transformational change, and inspire the team, board, and stakeholders to support meaningful, measurable results in the areas of education, income, and health.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Vision, Strategy, and Leadership -
Fundraising and Resource Development -
Board and Governance Relations -
Community Engagement and Partnerships -
Organizational Management -
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Bachelor's degree required, advanced degree in nonprofit management, public administration, business, or related field preferred.
Skills and Experience:
COMPETENCIES REQUIREMENTS:
Equipment Used: Personal computer and software packages (Windows, Word, Excel, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Canva, etc.), calculator, copier, printer, audiovisual equipment.
Working Conditions: Work is carried out in a controlled, agreeable environment as generally represented by normal office conditions.
Contacts: Requires frequent contact by telephone, written communication and in person with individuals inside and outside the organization requiring reasonable tact, discretion, self-expression and a working knowledge of the organization and the organization's brand management policies.
Physical Requirements: Physical exertion includes bending, pushing, standing and walking. Must be able upon occasion to lift or move approximately 25 pounds (i.e. overhead projector, event setup, etc.). Good vision and good hearing acuity (with glasses and hearing aids if necessary). Skill in use of computer screens and manual dexterity and skill in use of keyboard.
Mental and Aptitude Requirements: Job requires ability to hear and talk, analytical, conceptual, planning, problem- solving and decision-making skills.
Volunteer Relationships: Works closely with all United Way of Western Kentucky constituencies/stakeholders.
Other: Must be able to accommodate a flexible work schedule . Must have reliable transportation . Must have a valid driver's license.
Join us as we strive to achieve excellence through innovative leadership!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $77,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
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