Job Description

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) – Education Scholarship Program

Compensation: Competitive executive package (commensurate with experience), including performance-based incentives

Benefits: Executive-level nonprofit benefits package

Schedule: Full-time, Hybrid (South Florida – Miami–Fort Lauderdale–West Palm Beach)

Are you passionate about expanding educational opportunities and making a meaningful impact? We are seeking a C hief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead our E ducation Scholarship Program , a government-funded nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering K-12 students through accessible scholarship funding.

The candidate brings strong executive leadership experience, a strategic mindset, and the ability to engage high-level stakeholders across government, education, and philanthropic sectors. This role requires a polished, influential leader who thrives in a dynamic, mission-driven environment and is committed to transparency, growth, and impact.

Qualifications of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO):

• Proven success in stakeholder engagement, particularly with government officials, regulators, and education agencies
• Strong track record in fundraising, partnerships, and donor relations, including major gifts and corporate collaborations
• Experience managing complex, regulated programs with significant public accountability and multi-million-dollar budgets
• Advanced degree preferred (MBA, MPA, JD, or related field); Bachelor’s degree required

Responsibilities of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO):

Lead and execute the organization’s strategic vision, driving growth in scholarship participation and student outcomes

• Serve as the primary spokesperson, engaging with government agencies, legislators, education leaders, and community stakeholders
• Build and maintain high-level partnerships with schools, policymakers, donors, and community organizations
• Direct the executive leadership team, fostering a high-performance, mission-driven organizational culture

If you are a visionary and results-driven executive leader with a passion for education and public impact, this is an opportunity to drive meaningful change while leading a high-profile, mission-driven organization. We invite you to apply and be part of a transformative journey in education.

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