Agency

New Creation Home Ministries is Christian ministry located in East Palo Alto providing residential and other programs to teen mothers (13-22) and their children.
Summary of Position

The Executive Director will oversee 1) the day-to-day administrative and functional operations of NCHM, 2) resource development, and 3) program development and operations. The Executive Director will report to the Board of Directors and supervise all staff.

Qualifications

Deep commitment to the mission of the organization (please go to www.newcreationhome.org for more detailed information)
Ability to improvise and respond to unusual circumstances and requests with a high degree of service and flexibility.
BA degree
Nonprofit management experience preferably in the youth services area/experience with at-risk youth
A proven history of successful fundraising including grant writing, working with individuals, foundations, and planning and executing events

Proven record as a highly motivated self-starter and able to work independently
Excellent writing and public speaking skills
Strong office and computer skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), email, and the internet required.
Ability to work with and motivate a Board of Directors
Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Operations / Admin

With the Board of Directors, develop NCHM’s annual budget and manage expenses as budgeted.
Recruit, hire, train, supervise, evaluate and if necessary terminate NCHM staff.
Ensure legal compliance, including insurance coverage, licenses, financial audit, tax forms, employee benefits, and professional services as needed.
Arrange for adequate upkeep of facilities and equipment.

Resource Development

· Develop an annual fundraising plan including a working calendar and timeline for all fundraising projects

· Manage all fundraising activities, including major gifts, Board fundraising, direct mail appeal letters, grant-writing, special gifts, and events

· Develop partnerships with local churches, other non-profits, and volunteers

· Oversee gift stewardship, including gift processing and acknowledgment, and reporting to funders as required

· Track the results of various fundraising efforts and provide reports to the Board and Development Committee.

Board

· Advise the Board, carry out assigned tasks, and serve as a liaison between staff and Board.

· Support board committees and implement recommended tasks.

Program

· Oversee the operation and development of NCHM programs and services.

· Oversee weekend evening and overnight volunteers and volunteer schedule at both housing program facilities.

Recruit volunteers and fill in as needed when volunteers are unable to come.

How to apply

Submit cover letter and resume to info@newcreationhome.org. No phone inquiries please