Maine Community Action Partnership (MeCAP) Managing Director

Maine Community Action Partnership (MeCAP) Managing Director2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Maine Community Action Partnership (MeCAP) is seeking a dynamic leader to fill the open MeCAP Managing Director role! MeCAP is a statewide organization dedicated to improving the quality of life of Maine people by advocating for, promoting and supporting the work of the Maine community action agencies. Community Action changes people's lives, embodies the spirit of hope, improves communities, and makes Maine a better place to live by working to alleviate poverty. The Managing Director will lead MeCAP's strategic vision, financial sustainability, and operations while acting as the organization's public face and driving its impact through stakeholder engagement and grants administration. Reporting directly to the MeCAP President and Board of Directors, this position will play a critical role in ensuring that Community Action resources are available statewide in Maine. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in leadership and strategic visioning, financial management, fundraising and grant writing, communications and public relations, operation and team management, governance and risk management, project management and stellar interpersonal and negotiating skills. Additionally, a broad understanding of poverty-related issues in Maine, how Community Action can be used to work toward alleviating poverty in Maine, and the ability to be flexible and self-driven is required. A Bachelor's Degree and related experience is required. This is an exempt position, providing a competitive salary (starting at $75,000 per year) and generous benefits package. To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume to the MeCAP Board of Directors at mecaphiring@kvcap.org. Application submissions will be accepted until Friday, April 11, 2025. Submissions that do not include a cover letter detailing your relevant experience will not be considered.