What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Director position at ParadeRest?
ParadeRest Virginia, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization located in Charlottesville, Virginia, seeks a part-time Executive Director to support its mission to honor and appreciate the sacrifice of our Military and Military families – Past, Present, and Future. Since 2009, we have been serving that mission by supporting veterans and connecting military families with the local community through our programs. If your goals, experience, and skills match our needs, then apply to join our organization whose purpose is simple yet critical: to serve these honorable men and women who have served us all.
Job Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the Board to identify, create, and implement strategic plans; Direct reporting to Board officers while working closely with the Board on all matters
- Responsible for planning, organizing, directing, and implementing operations and programs
- Manage and lead activities relating to the following programs: Annual “4 Our Freedom 5K” race; “A Nickel for Your Story” veteran interviews; “Finding the Fallen” online tribute to local veterans who died serving in times of war; and “Tickets for Veterans”
- Develop and foster partnerships and other strong relationships with supporters throughout the community
- Coordinate fundraising activities
- Represent the organization at community events
A Successful Executive Director
- A self-starter, works independently with guidance established by the Board
- Multi-tasks with precision and enthusiasm
- Skilled in project management
- Proficient with budgets and logistics matters
- Strong communication and marketing skills
- Computer literate and adept in using social media
- Committed to our mission of service to military personnel and their families
Part-time nature of this position averages 20 hours a week throughout the year, with certain weeks requiring 30 hours and other times much less. Over the course of the year, the position will require approximately 1,000 hours.
Please provide cover letter and resume when you apply. Thanks!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $24.00 - $29.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Charlottesville, VA 22903
Salary : $24 - $29