Nonprofit
Published 2 days ago

Executive Director NAMA Foundation & Board Liaison

Hybrid, Work must be performed in or near Arlington, VA
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  • Details

    Job Type:
    Full Time
    Application Deadline:
    December 3, 2026
    Education:
    4-Year Degree Required
    Experience Level:
    Executive
    Salary:
    USD $150,000 / year

    Description

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Foundation Leadership and Administration

    • Lead the administration of the NAMA Foundation, including the mission setting, strategic planning, and day to day operations.
    • Develop, manage and report on the Foundation’s annual budget
    • Build and maintain relationships with members, funders and industry stakeholders.
    • Management projects form concept through completion, setting priorities, and measures of success

    Foundation Programing and Project Areas

    • The Foundation’s work expands over many areas and priorities will evolve. Projects that may arise include:
    • Economic Reporting: Refreshing the Foundation’s current economic reporting.
    • Industry Data projects including standard setting and taxonomies.
    • Education: Exploring and developing a curriculum that could be franchised to outside providers with potential subject areas including IT training, data analytics, and marketing.
    • Public Health: Advancing the Foundation’s public health commitment and its machine evaluation program.
    • Charitable Giving: Guiding the foundation’s philanthropic activity and giving strategy.
    • Manage the Foundation’s existing partnerships with academic and research institutions.

    Organizational Leadership

    • Serves as a member of NAMA’s Senior Team
    • Lead and serve as a member of NAMA’s cross functional Knowledge and Intelligence and Community & Belonging Teams.

    Board Governance

    • Project manage Board and Foundation meetings while utilizing the existing resources of NAMA to assist with logistics and administration.
    • Run nominations process and onboarding for new Board and Foundation directors

    Qualifications

    • Bachelors degree required, advanced degree preferred
    • 8 years of progressive leadership experience in a nonprofit, foundation, association or mission driven setting.
    • Demonstrated experience with strategic planning, budgeting and financial oversight
    • Strong project management skills with the ability to balance several initiatives at once.
    • Comfort working with data, researching and reporting.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Familiarity with the convenience services industry is a plus

    Benefits

    Medical Insurance

    Dental Insurance

    Vision Insurance

    401(K)

    Legal

    Pet Insurance

    Parking Stipend

    Location

    Hybrid
    Work must be performed in or near Arlington, VA
    Associated Location
    Arlington, VA, USA

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