Executive Director - New Orleans - FireSeeds

    FireSeeds
    FireSeeds New Orleans

    3 days ago

    Non-profit / Volunteering
    Description

    Our client is a faith-based, mission-driven nonprofit serving individuals and families at critical moments of need through compassionate, practical support. Rooted in service, dignity, and community partnership, this organization operates hands-on programs in high-need communities while also supporting broader regional and global initiatives.

    They are seeking an Executive Director to provide steady, day-to-day leadership and translate vision into clear priorities, strong communication, and consistent execution across programs, staff, and partnerships.

    This role is ideal for a servant-hearted leader who brings calm, relational maturity, and operational discipline to a fast-moving nonprofit environment.

    What this leader will do:

    • Own day-to-day leadership across programs, sites, and team operations
    • Build structure, systems, and execution rhythms that drive clarity and follow-through
    • Partner closely with an engaged Board and leadership team through proactive communication and alignment
    • Strengthen donor relationships and represent the organization with credibility across nonprofit, business, and faith communities
    • Lead and develop a healthy, high-performing team culture marked by kindness, accountability, and trust
    • Provide fiscal oversight and steward the organization's resources with integrity

    What we're looking for:

    • 7–10+ years of senior leadership experience in a nonprofit, ministry, or mission-driven organization
    • Proven ability to lead teams, manage operations, and execute in complex or high-stakes environments
    • Strong relational and communication skills, including experience working with boards
    • Calm, steady, emotionally intelligent leadership presence
    • Ability to create structure and operational clarity in a fast-moving environment
    • Alignment with faith-based mission and values

    If this sounds like you—or someone you respect and trust—please reach out directly or apply through the link provided.

    This search is being conducted by FireSeeds, a retained executive search firm specializing in purpose-driven organizations.

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