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Executive Director, Catholic Non-Profit   (Annapolis, MD) World Villages for Children is an established leader in Catholic Missionary outreach to the poorest of the poor across 7 countries in Africa, Asia and Central America.  They have managed and delivered an amazingly successful Education, Medical and Food outreach since 1964 and currently have more than 20,000 children in their residential care.  They have consistently grown to meet the needs of the poor where they operate, and the 380 Sisters who manage the daily operations live by the Motto “Serve the Lord with Joy”.  They are in search of an Executive Director to lead the organization into the future. Position Responsibilities: In this role you will be a key member of the organization and work directly with the Board of Directors, The Sisters of Mary and a talented staff to create, implement and deliver on all desired goals and objectives. Report to and work closely with the Board of Directors to seek their involvement in policy decisions, fundraising and to increase the overall visibility of the organization. You will be responsible for the fiscal integrity of the organization to include submission to the Board of a proposed annual budget and monthly financial statements, which accurately reflect the financial condition of the organization. You will be responsible for fundraising and developing other resources necessary to support the financial viability of the organization. You will plan, manage and implement the expansion and growth of all programs. Manage all employment and administrative policies and procedures for all functions and for the day-to-day operation of the nonprofit. You will establish and maintain relationships with various Catholic and philanthropic organizations and utilize those relationships to strategically enhance and achieve the goals and objectives of the organization. You will be responsible for the hiring and retention of competent, qualified staff. You will be responsible effective administration and oversight of all organizational operations. You will oversee all marketing and communication efforts for the organization. Other duties as assigned and needed by the Board of Directors.   Position Qualifications: A bachelor’s or master’s degree a plus, but a proven track record and experience is highly valued. You must be an active practicing Catholic with transparent and high integrity leadership qualities. Five or more years senior nonprofit management experience is a must and a CFRE Certification is a plus. Solid, hands-on, budget management skills, including budget preparation, analysis, decision-making and reporting. Strong organizational abilities including planning, delegating, program development and task facilitation. Ability to convey a vision of the organization’s strategic future to staff, board, volunteers and donors. Knowledge of fundraising strategies and donor relations unique to nonprofit sector. Skills to collaborate with and motivate board members and other volunteers. Strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to interface and engage diverse volunteer and donor groups. Demonstrated ability to oversee and collaborate with a board of directors and staff. Strong public speaking ability. Willingness to travel as duties require and an enthusiasm for pilgrimages to visit the Sisters and Children about two time a year.     Compensation: Commensurate with Experience and Qualifications. We have a target salary in mind but are intent on finding a Candidate who is a great fit for our organization and will meet salary expectation for the right person. Full Benefit package       If this position sounds like a great fit for you, please send a Cover Letter and your resume to Mark Crabtree at mark@JobsForCatholics.com for a confidential review and discussion.  Best regards and God bless!       

Agency Administrative Assistant Job Description The Administrative Assistant for a Knights of Columbus Insurance General Agency will fulfill multiple administrative roles including General Agent and Agency support. This Position is responsible for supporting operational and management daily administrative functions. He or she will be a first point of contact and will be required to exercise independent judgment in communicating via telephone and in-person as a representative of the Agency. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Agency Support: Supports the General Agent with scheduling, reminders and other activities as needed. Coordinates logistics for meetings both internally and externally. Generates drafts of letters and other documents as needed. Proofreads and edits documents for the Agency. Manages special projects as needed for the Agency. Office Reception: Receives incoming calls and greets guests; answers inquiries and performs a variety of administrative duties as assigned. Serves as point of contact for direct requests from Field Agents and KofC home office. Office Management: Supervises front desk receptionist and volunteers who assist. Coordinates and implements special projects. Serves as point of contact for agency needs. Oversees purchasing, tracking and managing of office supplies with an eye on cost-savings opportunities. Manages business card orders for all agency staff and programs Other: Performs other duties as required. Willingness to uphold Catholic Moral & Social Teaching in the workplace. Physical requirement: includes some light lifting up to 25 lbs. Desired Skills and Experience: Bachelor's degree preferred but not required Minimum of 2+ years' experience as an administrative assistant preferred Superb time management skills and the ability to meet multiple deadlines and prioritize tasks a must Demonstrated cultural competence and cultural responsiveness Ability to act competently in a crisis while maintaining a calm and professional manner Ability to be cooperative with other employees to ensure a smooth running, effective office operation Organized and flexible with a high degree of integrity, reliability, initiative and adaptability Experience utilizing various Microsoft Office software products, including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Ability to handle and maintain confidential information Excellent verbal, written and listening communication Comfortable working in a visibly Catholic environment Compensation: Commensurate with experience If you are qualified and are interested in this position, please click the APPLY NOW button below and provide us with a cover letter and resume.  Thanks for your interest and God bless!