Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

About the Company: A business-led coalition of chief executives strengthening Orange County's workforce, economy, and communities. Industry Executive OfficeTypeNon Profit Founded2018Employees1-10

About the Role: The Company is seeking a Chief Executive Officer to lead its mission of closing the economic mobility gap and fostering a more inclusive and prosperous community. The successful candidate will be a purpose-driven, community-minded leader with a proven track record in senior executive roles. This role is pivotal in leading the strategic direction of the organization, serving as its chief ambassador, and cultivating strong relationships with a diverse set of stakeholders, including business, civic, education, and government leaders. The CEO will be responsible for advancing sector-based workforce initiatives, developing sustainable revenue, and fostering a high-performing organizational culture. Experience in fundraising, business development, and a deep understanding of the local community or the ability to quickly establish credibility are essential. The ideal CEO for the company will be a strategic thinker, a trusted convener, and a change leader with a focus on innovation and influence. They must be adept at building and leading cross-sector coalitions, and be comfortable operating in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment. The role requires an individual with exceptional communication, facilitation, and presentation skills, who can engage with the region's most influential business leaders while also demonstrating the humility and collaborative mindset needed to work with a diverse set of partners. The candidate should be a relationship builder, with the ability to inspire and mobilize others around a shared vision, and be committed to the long-term sustainability and impact of the organization. FunctionsCEO/President