Executive Director Job - (Baton Rouge, LA)

Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Executive Director (ED) will have overall strategic and operational responsibility for GBBDF?s Nonprofit's staff, programs, expansion, and execution of its mission. S/he will initially develop deep knowledge of field, core programs, operations, and business plans. Responsibilities Leadership & Management: ? Ensure ongoing local programmatic excellence, rigorous program evaluation, and consistent quality of finance and administration, fundraising, communications, and systems; recommend timelines and resources needed to achieve the strategic goals ? Actively engage and energize GBBDF Nonprofit volunteers, board members, event committees, U-high alumni base, partnering organizations, and funders ? Develop, maintain, and support a strong Board of Directors: serve as ex-officio of each committee, seek and build board involvement with strategic direction for both ongoing local operations as well as for the national rollout ? Lead, coach, develop