Village Project seeks executive director

Village Project is looking for a full-time executive director to work out of its Bay Village headquarters.

Established in 2010, Village Project (VP) is a mission-driven, non-profit organization that seeks creative ways to offer our lives to others, teaching skills that encourage service and foster healthy living. Its vision is to provide a vehicle to approach the devastating disease of cancer in a positive, hopeful manner by utilizing individual gifts and talents in a corporate, multi-generational setting to provide healthful meals, extended support, and an opportunity for all to experience the joy of serving.

The executive director is responsible for providing leadership to the organization, the staff and volunteers and implementing Village Project’s vision, missions and ideals. The executive director also leads, directs and coordinates the activities of VP in accordance with policies, goals and objectives established by the board of directors. The position also oversees Village Project financials to ensure operations are accurate, secure, and legal.

The Village Project budget for 2021 is approximately $340,000 and is currently overseen by an eight-member board of directors.

Specific information concerning the executive director’s major responsibilities and other key selection criteria can be found at ourvillageproject.com/event/employment-opportunities.

Applications for this position will be accepted through Wednesday, March 31. Candidates are asked to send a cover letter explaining their interest and how their experience and skills match the position, along with a current resume, salary requirements, and three professional references with the reference’s name, email address and daytime contact information to: VPsearch2021@gmail.com. Village Project firmly supports the principle and philosophy of equal opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, religion, sex, age, national origin or disability.