President and CEO
- Employer
- Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation
- Location
- Newark, New Jersey
- Salary
- $325,000 - $450,000
- Posted Date
- Oct 30, 2024
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- Position Type
- Executive
- Fields
- Community Development
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Equity is one of the most important issues facing society today, and foundations and nonprofits across the country are working to address inequities in the communities they serve. The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation (Foundation) is seeking a bold, innovative, and entrepreneurial new leader who will work with staff, board, and community partners to translate the organization’s mission not just into collective action, but into impact.
Ideal Experience
While the next CEO may come from a variety of backgrounds, successful candidates will bring several of the following experiences:
- A minimum of ten years in a senior leadership role in the nonprofit, public, or private sector A broad range of interest and experience in the areas impacting equity in New Jersey Track record of working effectively with an actively engaged board Proven communications skills Understanding of public policy and political processes Knowledge of or experience with philanthropy Knowledge of or experience with impact investing Current or former familiarity with New Jersey
Other Personal Characteristics:
- Ethical and moral standards A sense of humor Ability to make informed decisions Curious and a lifelong learner Entrepreneurial spirit A commitment to the state of New Jersey
Compensation and Contact
The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages individuals of all backgrounds and cultures to consider this leadership position. The Foundation’s commitment to inclusivity encompasses but is not limited to diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, and disability. Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this role is between $325,000 – $450,000. Total compensation includes an excellent benefits package and is commensurate with experience.
Contact The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation has retained Sally M. Sterling Executive Search to support the search for President and CEO. We welcome comments, nominations, or expressions of interest. All applicants are asked to include a letter of interest with their resume.
Please see the full job description on the Foundation's website: https://www.grdodge.about-us/job-opportunities. Please send an email with supporting materials to: DodgeFoundation@sallysterlingexecutivesearch.com.
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