Executive Director, International Education NGO

Position

The Executive Director (ED) will have overall strategic and
operational responsibility for CFC’s global staff, programs,
expansion, and execution of its mission.  The Executive
Director directly oversees all staffing needs, communications and
development and is also involved in creating and executing CFC’s
annual fundraising plan. This position reports to the CFC Board of
Directors. Position is remote – based in the US, will consider
applicants in Cambodia.

Responsibilities

1) Leadership & Management:

• Oversight of all CFC strategy, planning, and activities
• Supervise staff and volunteers, including Development Director,
  Cambodia Programs Director, Operations Director, and Finance
  Director

2) Organization Mission and Strategy:  Work with
board and staff to ensure that
           
the mission is fulfilled through programs, strategic planning and
community
           
outreach

• Work with the board to align priorities and resources
• In conjunction with the Board, create and implement annual
  budgets, development strategy and Strategic Plans
• Maintain knowledge and awareness of best practices in
  education, leadership and Cambodian NGO effectiveness

3) Fundraising & Communications:

• Expand fundraising strategy and activities
• Use external presence and relationships to develop new
  opportunities
• Develop and maintain relationships with key donors
• Deepen and refine all aspects of communications from web
  presence to external relations across US, Cambodia, and Singapore
  target communities

4) Organization Operations:

• Responsible for effective administration of U.S. and Cambodian
  operations
• Manage the budget and financial support of the Cambodia
  programs
• Help recruit, supervise and promote a volunteer community in
  the U.S., Cambodia, and Singapore

Qualifications

The ED will be thoroughly committed to CFC’s mission.  All
candidates must have proven leadership, operations, and
relationship management experience:

• At least 7 years senior nonprofit leadership experience
• Excellence in organizational management with the ability to
  coach staff, manage, and develop high-performance teams, set and
  achieve, strategic objectives, and manage a budget across remote
  teams and diverse cultures
• Proven success in implementing fundraising strategies and donor
  relations
• Past success working with a Board of Directors with the ability
  to cultivate existing board member relationships
• Experience in international development and/or education,
  preferably in Cambodia
• Action- and detail-oriented, entrepreneurial, adaptable, and
  innovative approach to business planning and impact
• Passion, idealism, integrity, positive attitude mission-driven,
  and self-directed
• Ability to convey a vision of CFC’s strategic future to staff,
  board, volunteers and donors
• Khmer language and culture skills a plus

About CFC (https://caringforcambodia.org/)

Founded in 2003, CFC is a 501(c)3 organization with headquarters
in Austin, TX and operations in Cambodia.  Our mission is
to educate a generation of Cambodian children
today, to make a difference for Cambodia’s tomorrow. Our
long-term goals are:

• To make higher education an attainable choice throughout
  Cambodia
• To improve early childhood education across the country
• To create a sustainable system that will be run and
  funded by Cambodia.