Savannah Association for the Blind and Low Vision

Georgia

Executive Director – Savannah Center for Blind and Low Vision

Job Description 

The ideal candidate will be responsible for the following:

  • Daily management of a small 7 staff plus multiple contractors, vision rehabilitation agency.
  • Managing daily operations of a non-profit serving 29 counties of Southeast Georgia with main concerns in a 4-county area.
  • Working directly with a 13-member Board of Directors.
  • Working with Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency, AER accreditation, SCCB and the Veteran’s Administration clients.
  • Creating a working strategic plan intent on growing mission and fundraising.
  • Working within the community, focusing on increasing community awareness.
  • Partnering with the Chamber of Commerce, United Way and other local entities is required.
  • Grant writing, public speaking on vision-based mission delivery is a must.

Qualifications

Minimum of 10 years experience in non-profit management. Working knowledge of non-profit accounting procedures, HR, and personnel direct supervision.  Working knowledge of both mission and fundraising is mandatory. Social Work or Vision field experience considered a plus.

Salary

Negotiable depending on experience

Contact

912-236-447

Address

1141 Cornell Ave. Savannah, GA 31406