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Executive Director of Operations

CASA Corridor of East Tennessee
Athens, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 10/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/8/2027

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Executive Director of Operations to lead and oversee the daily functions and strategic initiatives of our organization. This leadership role requires a proactive individual capable of managing operational, financial, and strategic responsibilities. The successful candidate will have a background in fundraising, grant writing, grant management, and proven management experience. A bachelor’s degree is required, while a master’s degree or leadership certifications are preferred. This is a position committed to fostering organizational growth and sustainability.

Duties

  • Oversee daily operations across all departments to ensure smooth and efficient functioning.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor organizational strategies aligned with long-term goals.
  • Manage financial activities including budgeting, financial planning, reporting, and ensuring fiscal responsibility.
  • Lead fundraising efforts by identifying opportunities within the communities, writing grants, attaining funding, and managing grant-related activities.
  • Cultivate relationships with stakeholders, partners, and funding agencies through effective verbal communication.
  • Ensure compliance with organizational policies, legal regulations, and industry standards.
  • Prepare reports for the board of directors and other stakeholders to communicate organizational performance and strategic plans.

Skills

  • Strong expertise in operations management with the ability to oversee organizational functions.
  • Proven financial management skills including budgeting, financial analysis, and reporting.
  • Strategic thinking with the capacity to develop actionable plans that align with organizational objectives.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills for engaging with executives, staff, partners, and funders.
  • Experience in fundraising, grant writing, attaining grants, and managing grant-funded projects.
  • Demonstrated management experience leading teams or departments effectively.
  • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree or leadership certifications are preferred.
  • Ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic environment while maintaining attention to detail and organizational priorities.

This position offers an exciting opportunity for an accomplished leader eager to make a significant impact within our organization and communities served through strategic oversight and operational excellence.

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Professional development assistance

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50,000 - $60,000

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