Area Director

4 days ago

Portland, Oregon, United States Best Buddies Int. Inc Full time
Job Description

Best Buddies International is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment, leadership development, inclusive living, and family support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to serve as our Area Director, responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive regional plan to drive program growth, fundraising, and community engagement. The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker, a collaborative leader, and a passionate advocate for individuals with IDD.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Program Development:
    • Oversee the planning and implementation of program events and volunteer training initiatives region-wide.
    • Ensure that program participants and staff are integrated into regional fundraising and awareness efforts.
    • Collaborate with Program staff to ensure grant goals are realistic and in the best interest of local programmatic efforts.
  • Fundraising and Development:
    • Develop and implement a comprehensive local strategy for securing sustainable funding.
    • Assume overall operational management responsibility for all regional fundraising activities.
    • Research and secure grant opportunities, develop proposals, and maintain accurate records.
  • Marketing and Communications:
    • Develop a regional public awareness strategy and work with local staff on its implementation.
    • Create a strong presence for Best Buddies in the local area through public speaking, community involvement, and media initiatives.
  • Operations and Human Resources:
    • Oversee the management of day-to-day infrastructure needs, including supplies, postage, IT, and office lease.
    • Maintain communication with the State Director and use the online reimbursement system to track and manage reimbursement requests.
    • Collaborate with the State Director to develop, monitor, and balance the regional budget.

Requirements:

  • At least three years of management/supervisory experience, with a strong track record of program development, fundraising, and team leadership.
  • Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including donors, volunteers, and community partners.
  • Strong project management skills, including planning, analysis, decision making, and problem-solving.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong commitment to collaboration and communication.
  • Strong initiative, drive for results, and self-assessment skills, with a proven ability to lead individuals and teams in setting and achieving challenging goals.
  • Must be highly dependable, lead by example, and be willing/able to adapt management style to fit the situation and hold staff accountable for meeting set expectations.
  • Must be comfortable engaging with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
  • Must travel, use personal cell phone, and work evenings and weekends as necessary to accomplish job responsibilities.
  • Bachelor's degree or at least 4 years' relevant experience in addition to the above experience.
  • Access to an automobile with applicable insurance.

What We Offer:

  • A comprehensive and generous benefits program, including financial security, health and wellness, and time off.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with IDD and their families.

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