JOB OPENINGS
PRESIDENT/CEO
SUMMARY
Dynamic and visionary leadership sought for the Williston Area Chamber of Commerce and Western Star Foundation. The Chamber President is responsible for developing, directing, and delivering the membership development, public outreach, and policy initiatives of the Chamber under the supervision of the Chamber Board of Directors.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Act as the primary spokesperson of the Williston Area Chamber of Commerce and represent the Chamber in the community and in advocacy efforts at the local and state level.
Oversee Chamber staff to develop and deliver Chamber events, programs, communications and social media outreach. Hire and onboard new staff members.
Plan and Execute major Chamber events including Stars of Williston Awards, Lemonade Day, the Women in Leadership Expo and other community events.
Develop new programs, events, and benefits to deliver ROI to chamber members
Ensure the financial well-being of the chamber via budget development and sound financial management; oversee invoicing, collections, payroll, and bookkeeping.
Communicate and cooperate effectively with the Chamber Board of Directors, partner organizations, members, and the public.
Provide organizational oversight for all aspects of membership development, including new member recruitment, member retention, and member engagement.
Develop and implement strategic long-term vision of the Chamber.
Oversee all aspects of the Western Star Foundation, including programs and events, grant writing, and financial management.
DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree
Five years’ experience working in an executive position with significant personnel management experience and financial and strategic responsibility
Excellent written, oral, and digital communication skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Master’s degree
Certified Association Executive (CAE) or Certified Chamber Executive (CCE)
Quickbooks or similar financial program experience
COMPENSATION
Salary range $70K-$80K depending on experience
Vehicle Stipend
Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
Health Insurance
TO APPLY:
Email cover letter and resume (including three professional recommendations) to hiring.willistonchamber@gmail.com by August 28, 2024 for consideration.
Questions can be directed to the Hiring Committee hiring.willistonchamber@gmail.com.