Executive Director Job Posting

Position Update:

Applications for this position will close on October 29, 2024. 

About Us:

At AutismOklahoma.org, we’re more than just an organization – we are passionate about making a difference. Our experienced senior staff team bring decades of expertise in fundraising, programming, grant writing, and event management.  Together, we raise vital funds from individual donations, business sponsors, grants, and foundations to support our mission of empowering individuals and families affected by autism.

Join Our Team:

We’re seeking an Executive Director who embodies our core values and shares our passion for serving the autism community. In this role, you’ll lead strategic relationships with our largest funders while collaborating with our dedicated team to drive organizational growth and impact. As part of our supportive culture, you’ll work closely with staff, board members, volunteers and community leaders to navigate challenges, make informed decisions, and ensure the success of our programs and initiatives.

Qualifications and Challenges:

Our ideal candidate has a deep understanding of autism, professional experience in nonprofit leadership, and a proven track record of building strong relationships with  influencers in the state of Oklahoma.  You’ll need to identify funding opportunities, develop effective systems for measuring outcomes, and adapt to the evolving needs of the autism community. While most of our team works remotely, this demanding role requires flexibility to travel within the state and attend events outside of typical working hours to effectively manage priorities and drive results.

If you’re ready to lead with empathy, expertise, and enthusiasm, we invite you to join us in making a meaningful impact at Autism Oklahoma. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to [contact email] with the subject line “Executive Director Application – Autism Oklahoma.” Learn more about our mission and values at AutismOklahoma.org.  Salary will be commensurate with experience and responsibilities.

 

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Please complete the following application to indicate interest in the Executive Director position, available January 2025.

Recommendation:   Read over all of the questions before you begin your answers since you cannot save the form and come back to it later. Also, this application requires you to make and submit a YouTube video link for one of your answers.  

Here is a link with specific instructions for making and uploading your YouTube video.