Ohio is a diverse state, and Ohio Humanities—the state-based partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities—plays an important role in advancing the intellectual, cultural, and economic wellbeing of all who live and work here. Ohio Humanities cultivates vibrant communities and catalyzes economic opportunities through grantmaking and quality programming.
The incoming Executive Director (ED) will be a creative, persuasive communicator who can confidently manage relationships with diverse and influential constituencies throughout the state. The ED has an exciting and fulfilling opportunity to serve Ohio’s many regions and elevate the state’s role in shaping national discourse.
The future leader of Ohio Humanities knows the value of the humanities to spark conversation and inspire empathy. In the midst of social and economic turmoil, the Executive Director has a profound opportunity to create, strengthen, and fund innovative new programs that promote diversity and inclusion.
The Position
The Executive Director provides strategic leadership and day-to-day management of Ohio Humanities, reporting to the Ohio Humanities Board of Directors. The Executive Director will:
to staff; understand and implement the best practices of nonprofit board governance.
Qualifications and Experience
Successful Candidates will have the following qualifications:
Benefactor Group is pleased to be assisting Ohio Humanities with this search. Applications will be reviewed as they are received. All applications are considered highly confidential. To be considered for this position, please send a cover letter and resume to the Benefactor Group Recruitment Team at: HR@benefactorgroup.com
To learn more about Ohio Humanities, go to: http://www.ohiohumanities.org/