Director, Statewide Strategy | Learn to Earn Dayton presso Dayton Area School Consortium

• Position Reports to: CEO
• Position Salary: $97,000.00 - $120,000.00 salary range commensurate with experience, education and qualifications
• Position Terms: Full-Time In Person / On Site
• Office Location: MCESC Regional Center, 4801 Springfield Street - Dayton, Ohio 45431

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years, with a preference for 10+ years, prior experience in an executive role in a similar or larger size collective-impact focused education, public sector, non-profit, or philanthropic organization.
• Bachelor’s Degree, with advanced degree preferred.
• Experience with critical organizational functions including strategic planning, fiscal management, program management, human resources and public relations.
• Demonstrated success recruiting, managing, developing, retaining and coaching high performance, mission-driven and change-oriented teams.
• Relevant, broad network of cradle-to-career, place-based and cross-sector partners and strong relationships with leaders across Ohio.

• Highly organized, multi-disciplinary, action-oriented and solutions-minded project manager able to lead operationalization of strategic vision and quickly pivot as organizational needs or resources evolve.
• Understanding of advocacy and policy formation.
• Highly skilled at developing influential relationships, and positively promoting the organization’s brand while also applying political agility and savvy.
• Comfortable engaging and working collaboratively with diverse individuals and groups.
• Experience convening stakeholders to establish a shared vision, and leverage data to design systems level solutions to complex educational, social and economic issues.
• Ability to execute tasks independently with limited guidance or need for technical assistance.
• Creates and maintains a positive work environment, contributing to the healthy culture of the organization in all actions and interactions.
• Exceptional written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, and is a persuasive public speaker able to effectively represent the organization.