Chief Executive Officer

2 weeks ago


Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States Council of Michigan Foundations Full time

About the Organization
The Council of Michigan Foundations (CMF) is a prominent philanthropic organization dedicated to fostering collaboration among foundations and enhancing the impact of philanthropy across Michigan.

With a commitment to building strong, equitable communities, CMF partners with various organizations and initiatives aimed at addressing systemic challenges and promoting social justice.

Position Overview
This is a unique opportunity to lead CMF as it embarks on a transformative journey to strengthen its role in the philanthropic landscape of Michigan.

As the Chief Executive Officer, you will report directly to the Board of Directors and hold comprehensive strategic and operational oversight of the organization's programs, community engagement, financial management, and communications.

Key Responsibilities
Vision & Mission
In collaboration with the Board and staff, further refine CMF's strategic approach to philanthropy in Michigan.
Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement aligned with CMF's mission, encouraging bold ideas that advance the organization’s goals.
Ensure programmatic alignment with the Foundation's vision and objectives.

Board Engagement
Develop meaningful relationships with the Board of Directors to gain insights into CMF's philanthropic priorities.
Work alongside the Board to enhance governance practices and establish effective organizational policies.

Leadership & Management
Lead a dedicated team, promoting an inclusive and forward-thinking workplace culture.
Oversee the development of a robust grantmaking process and ensure effective impact assessment mechanisms are in place.

External Relations
Serve as the primary spokesperson for CMF, articulating its vision and mission to the public and stakeholders.
Build and maintain relationships with foundations, nonprofits, and community leaders to enhance CMF's influence and effectiveness.

Qualifications
The ideal candidate is deeply committed to CMF's mission and possesses a proven track record in leadership roles within philanthropy or related sectors. They should demonstrate strong ethical standards, empathy, and a visionary approach to addressing systemic issues.

The successful candidate will have experience in health care, education, or poverty alleviation, leveraging their expertise to advance CMF's mission. They should excel in building collaborative relationships and effectively communicating the organization's strategy to diverse stakeholders.

Compensation & Benefits
CMF offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.



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