Vice President

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated individual to serve as a nonprofit corporate Vice President. As a Vice President, you will play a crucial role in guiding the organization towards achieving its mission and objectives. This position requires a heart for serving the worldwide community, including, local, state, national, and international communities. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of the organization, driving economic and business development initiatives, and leading operational excellence. This leadership position requires the ability to lead and advise generally on all aspects of the nonprofit business and serve as an acting president and acting chair of the board of directors as needed and assigned or delegated by the president of the organization.

Work Location

Baton Rouge, LA, USA and/or remote. Interviews may be done virtually or in person. The job may be done initially, began, temporarily, in person only, or virtually only, or hybrid, as may be approved at the time of hire, until further notice.

Required Qualifications

Master's or professional degree or higher in any field, or in lieu of degree, equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop, propose, support, and implement strategic plans that align with the company’s vision and goals.
• Oversee business development efforts to identify new market opportunities and drive revenue growth.
• Lead and mentor company executive departmental heads and executive cabinet level heads to foster a culture of performance and accountability.
• Help setting an overrall budget, and oversee profit and loss statements to ensure financial health and operational efficiency.
• Supervise cross-functional teams to enhance collaboration and achieve organizational objectives.
• Contribute to program development
• Drive process improvement initiatives to optimize operations and enhance customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment on key projects and strategic initiatives.
• Represent the organization at the events of different applicable industires, rallies, conferences, business engaged mission meetings, and networking opportunities.
• Help fundraise for new investors, donors, and grants.
• Willingness and ability to travel interstate and also to travel internationally to American allied countries and/or otherwise countries safe, legal, approved to go to with security, on company business.
• Serve as acting corporate president and acting chair of the board of directors as needed and assigned or delegated by the president of the organization and perform related duties as assigned or delegated by the president of the organization and/or as established by the board of directors.

Skills

• Management skills with the ability to oversee multiple different people and initiatives simultaneously.
• Able to help establish and maintain business development, relationships, fundraising, and sales strategies that drive growth.
• Able to develop leadership skills and supervise diverse teams.
• Ability to strategically plan, propose, review, and execute for long-term and short-term efficiency, including, generally for all aspects of the business, for overall organizational success.
• Able to communicate well, both verbally and in writing, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization and externally.
• Willingness and ability to share views and opinions on different items brought before the board of directors and related, publicly, as needed to carry out the business of the organization.

Join our team now to make a meaningful impact in your community by serving as a Vice President. Your service, knowledge, and commitment can help shape the future of this organization! We strive for excellence and innovation in all we help do, especially in creating and developing new businesses and jobs!

Organizational Background

The World Investment Fund is a nonprofit charitable corporation that is committed to helping the poor and needy, in creating jobs, and helping them to ultimately obtain fulfilling jobs who have had difficulty in doing so, through the provision of business investment, venture capital, business grants, and employment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $1.00 per year

Schedule:

• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Baton Rouge, LA 70805