Executive Director

7 days ago


Washington, United States The Sentry Full time
Executive Director

The Sentry is seeking a visionary leader to serve as its Executive Director. As the principal executive of the organization, the ED will develop and safeguard the vision and mission of The Sentry, building relationships with key stakeholders and leading the execution of a tactical roadmap for achieving the organization's goals and objectives.

Key Responsibilities
  • External Leadership: Strengthen and refine The Sentry's strategy, establish and expand relationships with critical stakeholders, and extend fundraising excellence.
  • Internal Leadership: Optimize organizational structure and processes, foster a high-performing organization, and exercise well-informed judgment in supporting the formulation of The Sentry's country and thematic programs.
  • Investigations: Exercise sound judgment when approving investigative projects, assess physical, reputational, cyber, and legal risks, and establish rigorous methodological and ethical standards for investigations.
  • Policy and Advocacy: Lead and develop The Sentry's policy direction, meet with members of Congress and high-level officials, and serve as the primary face of the organization.
  • Development: Fulfill major fundraising duties, build trust and credibility with stakeholders, and foster deep relationships and effective partnerships.
  • Communication: Listen thoughtfully and engage in dialogue with different audiences, communicate a compelling case for change, and assist in securing mass media outlets for The Sentry's work.
Requirements
  • Ten or more years of experience in organizational management and strategic planning at a leadership level.
  • Five or more years of experience working on or supervising corruption investigations and/or policy focused on illicit finance, kleptocracy, and human rights.
  • Track record as a thought leader on The Sentry's country and thematic programs and policy priorities.
  • Proven effectiveness in managing internal & external relationships at a nonprofit organization.
  • Experience identifying organizational challenges and acting decisively and effectively to address them.
  • Experience in planning, budgeting, managing, and working with a board of directors.
  • Ability to travel: International travel is anticipated for partnership building and in the demonstration of The Sentry's mission.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and nourish civil society and government relationships.
  • Experience raising philanthropic support.
  • Well-developed managerial, decision-making, planning, organizational, problem-solving, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
  • Deep understanding of data, digital, and human security risks.
  • Experience as a thought leader and public advocate who can clearly articulate a mission and vision to diverse stakeholder groups.
  • Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, including public speaking.
  • Outstanding leadership, networking, and motivational skills.
  • Be an innovative, systems, and analytical thinker with initiative, passion, and empathy.
  • Experience overseeing investigative and research projects, preferably at a program or organizational level.
Benefits

The Sentry is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining exceptional people, and will pay a competitive salary for this position matching this commitment. Benefits include paid vacation leave, paid family and medical leave, health insurance including vision and dental plans, and 401k plan with employer match.

The Sentry's work environment is safe and open to all employees and partners, respecting the full spectrum of race, color, religious creed, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, political affiliation, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and all other classifications protected by law in the locality and/or state in which you are working. We strongly encourage candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to apply for the Executive Director position.


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