Habitat for Humanity is a Christian housing ministry dedicated to bringing people together to build homes, communities and hope. The executive director accepts the affiliate covenant of Habitat for Humanity International and works collaboratively with the board, staff, volunteers and community partners to expand affordable housing opportunities throughout Floyd, Chattooga and Polk counties.

The Board is seeking a visible, relationship-oriented leader with demonstrated fundraising success, prior leadership experience, strong business acumen and a record of building effective organizations and community partnerships.

Responsibilities

Strategy & Stewardship

• Partner with the Board on priorities, organizational capacity, accountability and long-term financial sustainability.

Fundraising & Resource Development

• Lead donor cultivation, major gifts, grants, sponsorships and diversified revenue development.

Housing & Construction

• Guide site acquisition, construction, home repair and preservation, project budgets and homes sales.

Governance & Operations

• Provide transparent reporting and oversee homeownership services, volunteer engagement and ReStore Operations.

Community & Advocacy

• Represent the affiliate and deepen partnerships with civic, business, faith, government and nonprofit leaders.

People & Culture

• Develop staff and volunteers and foster a mission-driven culture of service, stewardship and accountability.

The Leader we seek

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent leadership experience.
• Progressively responsible leadership experience
• Demonstrated fundraising success
• Experience leading a complex organization or business unit
• Ability to collaborate with boards, donors, staff and volunteers
• Strong financial and organizational management capability.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

How to Apply

Send resume and cover letter to habitat@habitatcoosavalley.org

Full-time, exempt 

Compensation commensurate with experience.

Expected hiring range $62,000 - $68,000

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