Executive Director for the Sebastopol Area Senior Center

The Executive Director is responsible for the overall administration and operation of the Sebastopol Area Senior Center and its subsidiary “The Legacy” Thrift Store. About Sebastopol Area Senior Center Our mission is to improve and enhance the lives of seniors in West County. The Sebastopol Area Senior Center policy is to provide equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. Essential Job Duties: ● Provide leadership to the Board, staff, volunteers, and stakeholders in implementing the vision and mission of the organization. Experience/Special Training Required: ● Bachelor’s degree/Advanced degree, ideally an MPA with senior management experience; track record of effectively leading and scaling performance- and outcomes-based organization and staff ● Ability to point to specific examples of having developed and operationalized strategies that have taken an organization to the next stage of growth ● A concern for seniors engaged in active living ● Computer proficiency, specifically a working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Google Drive, and the ability to learn new applications and databases ● Experience in developing and leading a multi- faceted fundraising effort ● Understanding of the principles of fundraising for non-profits ● Grant writing and contract development and management ● Working knowledge of not-for-profit accounting practices and standards ● Unwavering commitment to quality programs and data-driven program evaluation ● Passion, idealism, integrity, positive attitude, mission-driven, and self- directed ● Administrative leadership experience in a non-profit environment is preferred ● Experience and education in the field of senior services is preferred Materials/Equipment Directly Used: Multi-line phone, copier, Windows-based personal computer, donor and customer relations management software, social network communications platforms, web site.