Job Description

ZRG Partners has been retained by the Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas to conduct a national search to recruit their new Chief Executive Officer. This is an outstanding opportunity for a dynamic and visionary Jewish non-profit or business leader to lead a highly successful federation in a beautiful and rapidly growing community with a vibrant Jewish population of approximately 80,000 people.

As CEO, the successful candidate will drive the strategic vision of the Federation, oversee day-to-day operations, and lead and grow an annual campaign of over $11M. The CEO serves as a key representative to stakeholders, donors, and the broader Jewish community. The CEO will be responsible for ensuring the long-term sustainability of the organization through effective fundraising, increasing endowment, financial stewardship, and relationship-building.

The successful candidate will possess:

• Proven experience as a CEO, Executive Director, or other senior leader in a non-profit organization.
• Expertise in fundraising and development, with a track record of securing significant funding; leadership and team-building skills with the ability to inspire and motivate.
• Strong communication and public speaking abilities.
• Solid understanding of nonprofit financials and budgeting.

LOCATION

The nation’s 9th largest city, Dallas is known for its dynamic economy and cultural diversity and is home to world-class museums, such as the Dallas Museum of Art, the Perot Museum of Nature and Science, and the George W. Bush Presidential Library. Sports enthusiasts flock to Dallas to cheer on the Cowboys, Mavericks, Stars, and Rangers. The Dallas Park System is one of the largest municipal park systems in the nation with 410 parks totaling over 21,109 acres of developed and undeveloped parkland. Dallas also features a thriving food scene, offering everything from classic Texas barbecue and Tex-Mex to global cuisine, reflecting its diverse population. The city's warm hospitality, combined with its fast-paced lifestyle, makes it a destination where tradition and modernity meet in a unique and exciting way.

A comprehensive position description and compensation information are available upon request.

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