Salary
$145k Experience
5-7 years Type
Full-Time Strategy
Other Team
Other Firm AUM
-- The GreenLight Fund is looking for an Executive Director to launch its Nashville site. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about community impact and has experience in nonprofit leadership. You will lead efforts to identify local needs, select impactful organizations, and secure funding. This is a unique opportunity to make a difference in Nashville while working with a supportive network of professionals.
What You’ll Do
- Lead a council to identify community needs and select impactful organizations.
- Conduct thorough research to understand local challenges and opportunities.
- Engage with community members to ensure their voices are heard.
- Support local nonprofits in their growth and development.
- Build relationships with funders and secure financial support.
- Organize events to promote new initiatives and raise awareness.
- Collaborate with peers across the country to share best practices.
What You Need
- Passion for community service and helping those in need.
- Experience in leadership roles, especially in nonprofit or entrepreneurial settings.
- Strong communication skills to connect with diverse groups.
- Understanding of racial equity and its impact on communities.
- Ability to build relationships with funders and community leaders.
- Experience in fundraising and securing resources.
- Analytical skills for evaluating programs and organizations.
- Familiarity with the Nashville nonprofit landscape is a plus.
What You’ll Love
- Competitive salary with great benefits.
- Flexible work options, including remote work.
- Generous time off and holiday schedule.
- Support for professional development and growth.
- Opportunity to make a real impact in the Nashville community.
- Access to a network of like-minded professionals.
About the Firm
- GreenLight Fund focuses on improving economic mobility for families in need.
- Founded in 2004, with a proven model for supporting nonprofits.
- Expanding to Nashville to address local community challenges.
- Works with a national network to share resources and knowledge.
- Committed to equity and community engagement in all initiatives.
