[Remote] Center for Creative Economy | Executive Director at DFM Development Services

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

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Requirements

Visionary leadership with demonstrated ability to manage teams and drive results
Board development and governance experience
Fundraising expertise, including grant writing and donor relations
Budgeting and financial oversight
Strategic planning

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary ambassador and thought leader for CCE and its mission
Lead strategic planning and implementation aligned with organizational goals and evolving trends in the creative economy
Collaborate with the Board of Directors to ensure strong governance and accountability
Oversee a comprehensive development strategy that includes corporate sponsorships, individual giving, foundation support, and government grants
Build relationships with donors and funders; lead cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship activities
Secure the funding necessary to sustain and expand CCE’s annual operating budget
Guide the design, execution, and continuous improvement of CCE’s core programs
Ensure programs effectively support creative entrepreneurs with relevant skills, mentorship, and access to networks and capital
Evaluate program outcomes using data and community feedback to refine and scale offerings
Cultivate partnerships with city officials, community stakeholders, universities, and cultural influencers
Represent CCE at community events, funding pitches, and industry convenings to elevate its profile and impact
Build a diverse, inclusive community where creatives feel supported and represented
Oversee brand identity, marketing strategy, and storytelling efforts
Ensure CCE’s mission and success stories are clearly communicated across all channels to engage donors, partners, and participants
Manage day-to-day operations, team leadership, HR functions, and organizational infrastructure
Maintain a healthy workplace culture that fosters collaboration, innovation, and equity
Ensure strong financial management, budgeting, and compliance with all applicable regulations and best practices

Skills

DFM Development Services

Develops and manufactures hydrogen fuel cells

About DFM Development Services

Ballard Power Systems specializes in developing and manufacturing hydrogen fuel cell power systems for various applications including heavy duty motive power, materials handling, backup power, and more. This company stands out due to its dedication to sustainable mobility and environmental responsibility, offering products that not only reduce energy costs and increase operational lifetimes but also significantly lessen environmental impacts. Working at this company aligns you with a team committed to innovative clean energy solutions and a clear vision for a sustainable future.

9000 Glenlyon Pkwy, Burnaby, BC V5J 5J8, CanadaHeadquarters

1979Year Founded

$1,735.4MTotal Funding

GRANTCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Hardware, EnergyIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees