Executive Director

Elizabethtown, Kentucky, United States. Posted 4 days ago

The role

The Executive Director drives strategic direction and oversees all aspects of project operations. This leader ensures compliance with contract objectives and manages workforce functions.

What you will do

Ensure full compliance with all contract requirements
Manage budgets and expenditure rates
Support and coach front-line staff
Coordinate developing and refining policies and procedures
Act as primary point of contact and liaison with the funding source
Lead and inspire a high-performing team
Conduct regular coaching sessions and formal performance evaluations
Embrace and model a ZAG mindset
Perform other duties and lead special projects as assigned

Required qualifications

Bachelor’s degree
In-depth knowledge and experience with WIOA and TANF programs and contracts
Familiarity with the Orange County region
Minimum of 5 years of operational leadership and management experience
Experience in budget, revenue and profit management
Ability to lead, hire, and retain diverse teams
Experience in planning, organizing, and standardizing operational processes and procedures
Exceptional case management knowledge
Exceptional attention to detail
Ability to meet tight deadlines and manage competing priorities
Capacity to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive personnel matters
Valid Driver’s License

Nice to have

Master's degree or MBA
At least 3 years in the workforce development or human services sector

Benefits

401k with a generous employer match
medical, dental, and vision insurance
employee-sponsored HSA on any qualifying plans
disability insurance
supplemental insurance
paid holidays
paid time off offered on an accrual basis

Before you apply

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check including criminal, prior employment and education verification

About the company

Founded in 1996, Career Team, LLC is a private workforce development organization. It blends technology with high-touch services to drive outcomes for job seekers.