Executive Director

4 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Street Samaritans Full time
Job Title: Executive DirectorOrganization: Street Samaritans

Street Samaritans is a grassroots nonprofit organization dedicated to providing street outreach and case management services to individuals experiencing homelessness in Chicago. We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Executive Director to lead our team in fulfilling our mission.

Job Summary:

The Executive Director will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of Street Samaritans, including program development, fundraising, and community engagement. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to advance the mission of Street Samaritans
  • Oversee program development, including street outreach and case management services
  • Lead fundraising efforts, including grant writing and donor relations
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with community partners, government agencies, and donors
  • Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory, and funder requirements
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Nonprofit Management, Social Work, or a related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of senior nonprofit management experience
  • Proven success in securing and managing grants, building donor relationships, and developing innovative fundraising strategies
  • Strong financial acumen, with experience in budgeting, financial analysis, and reporting
  • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to articulate the organization's mission and impact effectively
What We Offer:
  • A dynamic and compassionate team environment
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve
  • A competitive salary and benefits package

Street Samaritans is an equal-opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from individuals who bring diverse perspectives and experiences, including those with lived experience of homelessness.


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