What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Director position at Project Outpour?
Company Description
Project Outpour is dedicated to providing free mobile shower access and hygiene services to individuals moving through homelessness. We believe that dignity and the opportunity to feel clean are fundamental human rights. We operate the showers at locations around Charlotte, NC each week. Our initiative is driven by a commitment to bringing dignity and humanity, one shower at a time.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role based in Charlotte, NC, for an Executive Director at Project Outpour. The Executive Director will be responsible for strategic planning, ensuring consistent and smooth daily operations, managing staff, building relationships with stakeholders, and ensuring the financial health of the organization through fundraising, grant writing, and partnership development. The role also involves representing the organization in the community, driving program growth, and ensuring alignment with its mission to serve and bring dignity to our unhoused neighbors.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in leadership, organizational management, and strategic planning
- Strong skills in fundraising, grant writing, donor relations, and community partnership development
- Excellent communication, public speaking, and writing skills
- Experience managing teams, volunteers, and fostering a positive organizational culture
- Budgeting, financial management, bookkeeping, and resource allocation abilities
- Passion for social impact and serving the community
- Knowledge of nonprofit operations, including compliance and governance
- Experience working with individuals impacted by homelessness or related social services
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in nonprofit management, public administration, or related fields