Habitat for Humanity International

Executive Director


PayCompetitive
LocationRichmond/Kentucky
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 9364BR

      Posting Description

      Habitat for Humanity of Madison and Clark Counties (The Affiliate), located in Richmond, Kentucky, is a Christian based community service organization whose mission and ministry is to join with low-income families and other community partners to provide homeownership opportunities and build communities of hope as an expression of God’s love.

      In support of the mission of HFHMCC, the Executive Director will have the following responsibilities and duties:

      General Administration & Responsibilities:

      • Administers the Habitat office, its paid and volunteer staff and works directly with the President and board regarding administrative decisions/changes. Paid staff is comprised of Executive Assistant/Payroll Coordinator, Volunteer Coordinator, Fund Development Coordinator and Construction Manager (future position).
      • Oversee orientation, training, evaluation and nurturance of staff and volunteers.
      • Manages employee performance by providing direction, supervision and personal development in the performance of their duties, including regular reviews of their performance plan.
      • HFHMCC has two Restore location, Richmond and Winchester, for which the Executive Director acts as the General Manager of the ReStore Managers (2) and their staff, including store activities, marketing, budget compliance and personnel.
      • Works with and stays informed of the activities of affiliate committees. Serves in an ex-officio capacity on all committees except Personnel and Nominating. Promotes and nurtures involvement of volunteers in the work of the board and its committees.
      • Assisting Treasurer in preparing annual budget, then presenting the Board with the budget, for their approval.
      • Interact with the finance committee to ensure completion of audits and other financial activities.
      • Authorizing expenditures within Board-approved guidelines. Work with Executive Assistant and contracted accountants to ensure income and expenses are attributed to the proper account.
      • Assures responsible management of the affiliate’s assets and physical facilities.
      • Overseeing proper maintenance of records and files to ensure confidentiality and legal compliance. Maintain confidential employee and Partner Family applicant records for the affiliate and its subsidiaries.
      • Organize new construction projects as well as repair projects such as Rock the Block and a Brush with Kindness.
      • Works to submit all regular reports to various Federal and State granting agencies, as well as Habitat International.
      • Act as the primary contact to Habitat International and maintain a good working relationship with Habitat International.
      • Work with Board President to review, update, and create affiliate policies and procedures that are in compliance with HFH International and work closely with Board President to ensure HFH International and affiliate policies are faithfully maintained by the board, committees and staff.
      • Work with Board President to set monthly meeting agenda for both the Executive Committee and the Board meeting (every 2 months) and compile all data needed and transmit this to all members.


      Fundraising and Public Relations:
      • Assist the Board with the development of short and long range strategic plans and the development of resources to implement these plans.
      • Assist the Board, Fund Development Coordinator and Development Committee in developing and implementing its fundraising plan and budget.
      • Plays key role in resource development, including assurance of affordable housing grant application and compliance, positive corporate sponsor relationships, special event effectiveness, and effectiveness of development plan and implementation overall.
      • Responsible for working with staff & Board in developing and implementing a public awareness strategy.

      Communication:
      • Representing the Affiliate to interested communities, churches, businesses, groups, foundations, and community leaders.
      • Serving as the primary communication link among the regional office, board members, committees, staff, families in waiting, homeowner families, and volunteers.
      • Assisting with orientation of new board members and volunteers
      • Other duties as assigned
      Qualifications:
      • Bachelor’s Degree, or significant life experience
      • Excellent business acumen
      • Experience in non-profit administration and fundraising is essential
      • 5+ years of management experience preferred
      • Must be a self-starter
      • Habitat for Humanity or other non-profit housing development organization experience preferred
      • Experience working with affordable housing efforts, whether in construction, planning and/or serving those persons who are economically disadvantaged
      • Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to inspire support and engagement


      Hours and Compensation:
      • 40-hour per week salaried position that also requires additional evening and weekend work, in-office and on job sites. Benefits include paid vacation and holidays, sick leave, health insurance and a voluntary retirement savings plan (403 (b) Savings Plan).
      • Commensurate with experience and education, $60,000-$70,000 range.

      How to Apply & Deadline:
      • Please submit your resume’ to bryan@habitatmadisonclark.org by the close of business, March 1, 2024.


      ONLY CANDIDATES WHO FOLLOW APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE.
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      About

      Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI) is a nonprofit, ecumenical Christian housing ministry. The purpose and goal of Habitat for Humanity International is to eliminate poverty housing and homelessness from the world, and to make decent shelter a matter of conscience and action. Habitat invites people of all backgrounds, races and religions to build houses in partnership with families in need. HFHI has an Administrative Headquarters based in Atlanta, Georgia, an Operational Headquarters based in Americus, Georgia and Area Office bases of operations in Manila, Philippines for our Asia and the Pacific work, San Jose, Costa Rica for our Latin American and the Caribbean work, and Bratislava, Slovakia, for our Europe, the Middle East and Africa work.

      HFHI is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to employ and assign the best qualified personnel for all our positions in a manner that does not unlawfully discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, gender, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, veteran/reserve national guard status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.

      Function

      US Affiliate

      Auto req ID

      9364BR

      Position Category

      Affiliate-Opportunity

      Position Type

      Affiliate

      Geographic Location

      North America

      Location

      Richmond, KY

      Affiliate Name

      Habitat for Humanity Madison and Clark Counties

  • About the company

      Habitat for Humanity International, generally referred to as Habitat for Humanity or Habitat, is an international, non-governmental, and nonprofit organization, which was founded in 1976 by couple Millard and Linda Fuller.

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