President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
About the Company
Internationally recognized provider of industrial services
Industry
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Type
Public Company
Founded
1973
Employees
5001-10,000
Specialties
About the Role
The Company is seeking a President / CEO to lead its mission of empowering individuals and families toward economic stability. The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the organization, including overseeing a large staff, executing the strategic plan, and ensuring the achievement of financial objectives. Key responsibilities for the President / CEO include developing and implementing long-range strategies, maintaining compliance with regulations, and fostering a professional and cooperative relationship with the board, staff, and funding sources. The role also involves public representation, staff recruitment and development, and maintaining a diverse and high-quality workforce. Applicants for the President / CEO position at the company should have a master's degree in a relevant field, with a preference for a degree in human services, business, or related disciplines, and at least 5-6 years of supervisory / administrative experience, or a bachelor's degree with at least 10 years of experience. The ideal candidate will have a passion for promoting self-sufficiency and economic security, a proven track record in establishing external relationships, and the ability to work effectively with a board of directors. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential, as is the ability to manage conflict, diversity, and advocate for funding opportunities. The role requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of social support systems, grant-making, and nonprofit organizational management.
Hiring Manager Title
Board Chair
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
Chief Executive Officer Ceo • Derby, CT, United States