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WILPF is Going Forward to Seek an Executive Director

The Search Committee is thrilled to share that the Executive Director job posting is officially live on Idealist.org as of September 9, 2024. You may find the full job posting here, including the application procedure.

 

We ask that you share the job posting far and wide with your network. If you are interested in applying for the position, please submit your application via the Idealist posting.

 

Should you have any questions regarding the job posting and/or process, please reach out directly to Kyle Grassi at kyleegrassi@gmail.com.

 

The Executive Director posting shows the comprehensive expectations for the position!

The posting for the Executive Director provides background information about WILPF (including links for more information about the current activities of WILPF US, here and here). It then continues with the Position Overview:

 

Position Overview

Women’s International League for Peace & Freedom – US Section (WILPF US) seeks a visionary Executive Director (ED) to lead our historic women’s rights and progressive peace and justice organization. The Executive Director will lead a dynamic re-envisioning process and serve as spokesperson for WILPF US, responsible for guiding and executing the organization's strategic goals as set by the Board of Directors. The ED will provide leadership, manage organizational operations, and ensure WILPF's mission and values are upheld. The ED will work to align the values with strategic outreach for this complex, multi-issue organization.


This is a remote position with some travel expected annually. The salary for this full-time position is $113,000.


The job description notes the following Key Responsibilities/Expected Experience and Qualifications. Those include multiple entries in six areas: 

  • Leadership, Aligned Values and Strategic Planning
  • Program Management, Advocacy and Strategic Planning
  • Organizational Management
  • Internal and External Relations and Communications
  • Financial Stewardship
  • Board Governance and Support

Beyond that, it lists the important additional qualifications. You can see the job description’s entire Key Responsibilities/Expected Experience and Qualifications here.


Please spread the word about this position!


WIILPF US is an equal opportunity employer.


The deadline for applications is Monday, November 4. All application materials will be held in confidence.


We continue to target the following key dates:

  • Early September 2024: Job Posted internally and on Idealist.org
  • October-December 2024: Review applicants, conduct interviews, and make an offer
  • Early 2025: Executive Director hired and onboarded.

If you have any questions regarding the job posting and/or process, please contact Kyle Grassi at kyleegrassi@gmail.com

 

Marybeth Gardam

For the Lloyd Family Legacy Planning Team and the Search Committee

 

LFL Planning Team:

Martha Collins, Laura Dewey, Cindy Domingo, Chris Morin, Betty Burkes, Jane Sloane, Marybeth Gardam.


LFL Search Committee:

Tina Shelton, Barbara Nielsen, George Friday, Phillip Cole, Marybeth Gardam, CeeCee Anderson


Ex-Officio Members:

Darien DeLu, Nancy Price, Robin Lloyd


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