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ABOUT SEO
Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO) is a non-profitorganization with a rich history of supporting underservedstudents. Founded in 1963 by Michael Osheowitz as a mentoringprogram, SEO has evolved significantly over the decades. Itexpanded its reach in 1980 with the launch of SEO Career, a summerinternship program for college students, and later establishedinternational presence in London, China, Vietnam, and Ghana. SEOcurrently boasts a network of 25,000+ alumni, including 12,000+ inthe U.S.
SEO Scholars is a free, eight-year, academic program thattransforms public high school students into college graduates. SEOScholars successfully educates and mentors underserved, low-incomepublic high school students to and through college.
Over the past 10 years, under the leadership of Board ChairHenry Kravis and CEO William Goodloe, the organization has roughlyquadrupled in size while expanding the Scholars Program nationallyto San Francisco in 2011, North Carolina in 2022, and Miami in2024. SEO also prepares young professionals for entry into covetedcareers through programs that include SEO Alternative Investments,Tech Developer, and the Leadership Institute. Throughout itsjourney, SEO has garnered numerous accolades, including 11consecutive 4-star ratings from Charity Navigator, and hassuccessfully raised $8 million annually through its award dinners.Despite challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic, which necessitatedthe addition of virtual programming in 2020, SEO has maintained acommitment to providing educational and career opportunities tounderserved students while adapting and expanding its impact.
POSITION OVERVIEW
SEO saw rapid and unprecedented expansion during the pandemic,prompting the need to grow and redesign our C-suite. Over the lastthree years, we have welcomed three new Executive Committee membersto oversee critical functions within the organization— SEOProfessional Programs, SEO Scholars Program, and nationaloperations. In the same period, we have also doubled theorganization's workforce and budget, expanded SEO's regionalfootprints in North Carolina and Miami, and opened a second site inOakland, CA, to accommodate our growing Scholars program in SanFrancisco.
The SEO Chief Advancement Officer is responsible for strategicdevelopment planning and activities supporting the NYC SEO Scholarsprogram and SEO general program/operating support, representing 40%of organization's $51M budget with the goal to grow support by 50%over next 3 years. A particular focus will be on nationalfoundations, corporate donors, and major individual donors. The CAOis expected to be a front-line national relationship builder andmajor donor solicitor, managing a portfolio of prospects, andsupervising an approximately nine-member development team.
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) William Goodloe,the CAO will be a leader in lifting the current org-widedevelopment efforts to new levels of success by broadening ways toattract and more deeply engage with national foundations,corporations, and individual philanthropists over time – to becomestrategic sources of revenue. The CAO will also work closely withSEO’s professional programs and its Marketing &amp; Communicationsteam to utilize SEO’s legacy of impact closing opportunity gaps toincrease national brand recognition as a whole. The CAO will serveon the Executive Committee of SEO’s Executive Leadership Team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Fundraising:
<ul>
<li>Drive a strategy to raise roughly an additional $10 - 15m+ inannual revenue for SEO general program support and Scholars programsupport from a variety of philanthropic sources (annual giving,major gifts, corporate and foundation relations, alumni) andspecial events (an annual gala that consistently generates $8m+ inunrestricted funds and several smaller events focused on theScholars program and general SEO support).</li>
<li>Leverage SEO’s existing ecosystem and activate SEO’s untappednetworks within the spaces where the organization currentlyoperates, including private equity and corporate partnerorganizations.</li>
<li>In collaboration with the CEO, senior staff and Board ofDirectors, develop long-range strategies to significantly increasephilanthropic giving and serve as the key strategist for specific“asks.”</li>
<li>Build and streamline a development model that accounts formajor donor funding from various avenues, including those ofpartner and expansion offices, to ensure coordination and maximizedonor engagement.</li>
<li>Lead the positioning of SEO for further national expansion byestablishing and deepening relationships with all relevant internaland external partners/ constituents.</li>
<li>Monitor prospect portfolios for the CEO, staff, board, andexpansion offices. Serve as an advisor and collaborator to theexpansion offices.</li>
<li>Craft compelling cases for support of unrestricted funds thatmaximize relationships with current donors and cultivate andconvert new donors.</li>
<li>Serve as a front-line cultivator and solicitor. Cultivate andsteward donors; make significant requests for support from majordonors, board members, foundations, and corporations.</li>
<li>Ensure comprehensive, timely, and innovative stewardship of allgifts.</li>
<li>In collaboration with Development Team, ensure the continuedsuccess of the annual SEO awards dinner, securing sponsors andhonorees for the organization’s biggest fundraising night of theyear.</li>
</ul>
Strategic Leadership:
<ul>
<li>Effectively lead and organize the development team’s day-to-dayoperations and budgets; streamline processes and procedures.</li>
<li>Serve as subject matter expert and partner to CEO in developinglong term strategy.</li>
<li>Serve as a member of the Executive Committee of theorganization, collaborating with other members and leading aworkplace characterized by mutual respect and open discussion inwhich all strive for excellence and innovation.</li>
<li>Develop and maintain a strong partnership with Board membersand leverage the Board to advance SEO’s fundraising activities. Asappropriate, cultivate and maintain relationships with ExpansionOffices’ advisory boards.</li>
<li>Provide support to Board members in the identification,cultivation and solicitation of their portfolios of prospectivemajor donors.</li>
<li>Develop a diverse and highly skilled staff that iswell-prepared to meet the ongoing challenges of a first-ratemission-driven organization.</li>
<li>Nurture and mentor team members and provide opportunities formeaningful work, enhance their skills and develop theircareers.</li>
<li>Create and foster an inclusive, DEIB focused environment amongstaff.</li>
</ul>
QUALIFICATIONS
<ul>
<li>15+ years of experience in a development or advancement rolefor a mission driven organization. 10+ years in a leadershipposition preferred.</li>
<li>Experience leadinga&nbsp;national&nbsp;program/campaign that hasgenerated at least $45 - 50 million in annual contributions.Experience working with Salesforce is a plus.</li>
<li>Experience as an organization-wide executive leader who hasworked collaboratively with peers and led staff.</li>
<li>A definitive passion for SEO's mission and a reputation forethical stewardship and effective fundraising governance.</li>
<li>The vision to lead the overall strategic direction of nationalfundraising operation, diversify SEO's revenue streams to outpaceour expansion, and identify and secure corporate and foundationpartnerships.</li>
<li>The emotional intelligence to inclusively lead acrossdifference, manage change, and thoughtfully advise and collaboratewith leadership in Expansion sites on local fundraising initiativesin North Carolina, San Francisco, and Miami.</li>
<li>The cultural competency to navigate evolving narratives in theDEIB space, center SEO's history of impact and excellence, andposition the organization as a respected innovator in socialequity.</li>
<li>The humility to receive feedback and guidance from SEO's CEO,boards, peers, staff, community members, and participants. Thesuccessful candidate must model the integrity and values of theorganization as a trusted and visible representative of ourcommunity.</li>
</ul>
COMPENSATION &amp; BENEFITS&nbsp;
The benchmarked base salary range for this position is$250,000 - $300,000.
 This executive position also qualifies for SEO’s annual ManagementIncentive Plan (MIP) bonus based on individual and organizationalperformance. SEO offers a competitive compensation package andcomprehensive benefits plan, including low-cost health, vision, anddental options, a generous holiday schedule and PTO policies,disability coverage, fully paid time off for new parents, andemployer contributions to health reimbursement and 403(b)retirement accounts. In addition, this executive position alsoqualifies for employer contributions towards 457(b) retirementplan. We are constantly working to improve our benefits each yearbased on the needs of our employees. We value wellness and striveto consistently use a DEIB lens to put people first andforemost.
The compensation listed in this posting reflects what SEObelieves it will pay for this position at the time of this posting.Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determinedbased on the skills, qualifications, and experience of theapplicant along with the requirements of the position, and SEOreserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.
EEOC Policy
At SEO we are committed to cultivating a team that embodies thebackgrounds and experiences of the constituencies we serve and thecommunities we live in, and a workplace that reflects the impact wemake in the world. Candidates from all communities – includingpeople of color, women, members of the LGBTQIA+ Community,veterans, and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged toapply.
Equal Employment Opportunity is not just the law, it isour commitment.
Sponsors for Educational Opportunity is an EqualOpportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/D/V. We will considerall qualified applicants for employment regardless of race, color,ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression,sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, maritalstatus, veteran status, pregnancy, parental status, geneticinformation or characteristics, or any other legally protectedstatus.
If you need accommodation while applying for a role with SEO,due to a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:seotalent@seo-usa.org" target="_blank">SEO Talent</a>.
ABOUT STANTON CHASE&nbsp;
Stanton Chase is a top global retained executive search firm andleadership consultancy where global expertise meets local insightwith personalized service. The Stanton Chase D.C. officespecializes in C-Suite placements at mission driven organizations.For more information, please visit us at: <a href="http://www.stantonchase.com" target="_blank">www.stantonchase.com</a>
Interest &amp; Referrals
Jeff Perkins Managing Director Global Practice Leader, Social Impact (202) 248-5088 <a href="mailto:j.perkins@stantonchase.com" target="_blank">j.perkins@stantonchase.com</a>
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Chief Advancement Officer

Position Title: Director of Major Gifts
Status: Full-Time, Exempt
Reports To: Vice President &amp; ChiefAdvancement Officer
Position Summary:
The Jacksonville Symphony Advancement Department raises fundsthrough donations from individuals, corporations, foundations, thepublic sector, and special events to support artistic andeducational programming and general operating expenses. TheDirector of Major Gifts will be responsible for increasing majorgifts from both individual donors and corporate sponsors, on alocal, regional, and national level. The Major Gifts Officer willwork to increase support by cultivating and stewarding effectiverelationships by maintaining an active fundraising schedule thatincludes strategic visits, and ongoing cultivation andsolicitation. They will maintain a portfolio of current andpotential donors, with six-figure plus capacity, excluding boardand honorary board members. The Director will also prepareproposals, grants, sponsorship agreements, make solicitations andcomplete all necessary follow-up to secure support. This positionrequires excellent interpersonal skills, data-driven portfoliomanagement, and the demonstrated ability to meet fundraising goals.The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, well-organized andpossess a sales mentality.&nbsp; Knowledge of customer relationshipdatabases and appreciation for music is a plus.
Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Work to increase support by cultivating and stewardingeffective relationships through face-to-face meetings and regularcommunication.&nbsp; Actively manage a portfolio averaging 100major individual and institutional donors and prospects with anemphasis on securing new gifts through timely and strategicaction.</li>
<li>Develop and pitch major gift proposals for individual andinstitutional donors giving $10,000 or more annually. Identify,cultivate, and solicit major gifts supporting annual fund, eventsponsorship, capital, and endowment campaigns.</li>
<li>Create a pipeline for new major support from individuals andinstitutions by identifying, researching, and soliciting.</li>
<li>Ensure excellent customer-focused service and benefitfulfillment; attend concerts, engagement activities, and communityevents.</li>
<li>Pull reports to track progress on revenue goals and reviewportfolio next steps on a regular basis.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Record donor touchpoints and update donor plans in customerrelationship database.</li>
<li>Performs other responsibilities as requested or assigned bymanagement.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree preferred or related experience.</li>
<li>Demonstrated success in nonprofit fundraising/development andcommunications with a minimum of three years’ experience.</li>
<li>Track record of securing major gifts of $10,000 or more fromindividuals and institutions.</li>
<li>A self-starter driven by results.</li>
<li>Ability to set goals strategically and oversee execution.Organized, prepared, detailed-oriented.</li>
<li>Proven ability to interact and influence philanthropic andbusiness leaders.</li>
<li>High level of discretion and ethical approach tofundraising.</li>
<li>Ability to establish and maintain good working relationshipsthroughout the organization and with external constituencies.</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication and presentationskills compelling desired action.</li>
<li>Sense of humor</li>
<li>Proficiency in database management, Microsoft Office Suite, andother computer skills.</li>
<li>Knowledge of customer relationship databases and appreciationfor music is a plus.</li>
</ul>
The Jacksonville Symphony offers a competitive salary. Thisposition is eligible for full benefits including medical, vision,life insurance, long-term disability, and a 403(b)-retirementplan.

About the Jacksonville Symphony: 
Our mission is to enrich the human spirit throughsymphonic music.
As we enter our 75th&nbsp;Season, the Jacksonville Symphony hasbrought exceptional, enthralling music to listeners in thecommunity, across Florida and far beyond. Courtney Lewis, MusicDirector, takes his step on the conductor’s podium for his tenthseason to lead some of the world’s finest musicians in performancesthat continue to reach new levels of artistic excellence. As one ofNortheast Florida’s most revered cultural institutions, theSymphony is committed to bringing the legacy of classical, pops andother genres of music to life. 
Led by President and CEO Steven Libman,&nbsp;theJacksonville Symphony reaches over 130,000 adults through over 90performances&nbsp;every season in its acousticallysuperior home of Jacoby Symphony Hall and in venues throughout thestate of Florida. Founded in 1949, the Symphony now enjoys anational, distinguished reputation. 
In its commitment to making a difference through music, theSymphony is a crucial leader in the community for introducing thejoy of music to families through several programs that foster musiceducation. The Symphony believes every child should have access tomusic education and serves 10 county school districts and over70,000 students while offering free tickets to children under theage of 18 for selected&nbsp;Florida BlueClassical&nbsp;concerts. Its Jacksonville Symphony YouthOrchestras (JSYO) also serve more than 200 talented musicians fromall over Northeast Florida. The six levels of ensembles within JSYOfulfill the needs of all musicians with individualized,ability-specific instruction so students can improve their skillsand maintain the highest standards of performing. 
Continuing with its core belief that&nbsp;music is forall, the Symphony kicks off the season with two communityconcerts that are free to the public, so everyone can experiencethe awe and joy of a live, symphonic performance. Ensembles alsotour across the region to bring the joy of music to smallervenues.&nbsp;As a pioneer of Diversity, Equity and Inclusioninitiatives, the Symphony further builds upon its robust, strategicplan for DEI growth, making symphonic music reflective of andaccessible to the communities it serves. 
The Symphony’s performance home, Robert E. Jacoby Symphony Hall,is an acoustic gem and offers an intimate and acoustically superiorconcert experience. Over the years, the Jacksonville Symphony hashosted&nbsp;some of the most dynamic and esteemed artistsof the music world&nbsp;including Isaac Stern, BennyGoodman, Duke Ellington, Marilyn Horne, Luciano Pavarotti, ItzhakPerlman, Kathleen Battle, Mstislav Rostopovich, Audra McDonald,Joshua Bell, Lang Lang, Alisa Weilerstein, Branford Marsalis, RenéeFleming and Jean-Yves Thibaut.
The Jacksonville Symphony is a proud member of the League ofAmerican Orchestras, the Sphinx Organization’s National Alliancefor Audition Support and the Jacksonville Chamber ofCommerce. 
All parts of this mission come together to create a Symphonythat enriches, uplifts, and inspires lives. For more informationabout the Jacksonville Symphony, please like us on&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/jaxsymphony" target="_blank">Facebook</a>&nbsp;andfollow us on&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/jaxsymphony" target="_blank">YouTube</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.twitter.com/jaxsymphony" target="_blank">X</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/jaxsymphony" target="_blank">Instagram</a>.
To Apply:&nbsp;
To apply for this position, please submit in PDF format a resumeand cover letter describing your specific experience andqualifications to: Bryan de Boer, Vice President and ChiefAdvancement Officer at HR<a href="mailto:dforsberg@jaxsymphony.org" target="_blank">@jaxsymphony.org.</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Nophone calls, please.
Compensation and benefits
A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package,including health insurance, 403-B matching plan, generous vacationand holiday days, parking, and complimentary concert tickets areincluded.
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
The Jacksonville Symphony is an equal opportunity employer anddoes not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, color,religion, national origin, disability, military status, sexualorientation, or any other status protected by applicable state orlocal law.

Director of Major Gifts - Jacksonville Symphony

Under the general direction of the Executive Director, the Director of Finance at Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) has oversight of the financial, risk management and information technology operations of the organization. In collaboration with the Executive Director, the Director of Finance is delegated a high degree of responsibility to recommend and implement fiscal policies and procedures in partnership with university colleagues to ensure that ASI operates appropriately within the financial policies of the California State University (CSU) Board of Trustees and the University, while sustaining sound business practices, and strengthening the financial health of ASI.
The Director of Finance will sit as a non-voting member and serve as an advisor to the ASI Student Board of Directors, which doubles as the Sacramento State Student Government. &nbsp;&nbsp;
The ASI Director of Finance serves as ASI administrator in charge in the absence of the Executive Director.&nbsp;
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 
Accounting 
<ul>
<li>Oversees the supervision and management of all aspects of the functional areas of the Accounting Services department, including but not limited to accounts receivable, accounts payable, cashiering, fixed asset management, internal controls, policy development and implementation, legal, and audit compliance as well as maintenance of the general ledger.</li>
<li>Provides insight and education regarding ASI and CSU Sacramento budget and financial operations to the ASI Student Board of Directors, full-time staff, student-staff, campus partners and the student community at a level of their understanding.</li>
<li>Oversees the preparation of the annual financial statements and 990 for ASI and the Union WELL.</li>
<li>Facilitates implementation of quality standards and priority criteria for service processes.</li>
<li>Ensures a high level of customer satisfaction through assessment, staff training, and resource development. Ensures compliance with state and federal tax laws and reporting requirements.</li>
<li>Ensures compliance with all internal controls and identifies potential improvements to increase efficiency of operations and security of company assets.</li>
<li>Evaluates changes in policies, laws, and available resources for impacts and adjustments to related policies, procedures, and staff responsibilities.</li>
<li>Coordinates plans for testing, training, and implementing new and upgraded financial systems.</li>
<li>Manages corporate response to auditors during the annual external audit, CSU audits, and other agency audits.</li>
<li>Prepares reports and supporting documentation for year-end financial statements and state and federal income tax filings.</li>
<li>Reviews and approves internal audits of petty cash, change funds, and inventories of assets and resale products.</li>
<li>Responsible for all cash management activity within the organization to meet short and long-term financial requirements.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Examines and translates financial information related to specific business decisions, reports on operating results, cash flow, financial forecasts, restricted fund activities, investments and related issues.</li>
<li>Examines investments and consults with appropriate staff and investment managers regarding investment needs and maximization of investment income.&nbsp; Makes investment recommendations to the Executive Director.</li>
<li>Provides on-site accounting support for departmental special events (i.e. regattas, ski swap, etc.) as required.</li>
</ul>
Long Term Financial Planning, and Forecasting
<ul>
<li>Develops financial forecasts to determine necessary funding levels for ASI regarding distribution/allocation of fiscal resources.</li>
<li>Monitors the use of student fee revenue and recommends timing and levels of necessary fee increases.</li>
<li>Develops long-term capital funding plans and budgets including maintaining appropriate reserve increases.</li>
<li>Manages investment and banking operations.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Advises Executive Director on all financial matters.</li>
</ul>
Fiscal Services
<ul>
<li>Serves as an advisor to the ASI Student Board of Directors. Provides guidance and support to all elected ASI student officers, especially the ASI Student Vice President of Finance, in the fulfillment of their responsibilities, and to student club and organization officers on the use of ASI funds.</li>
<li>Organizes, directs and supervises the preparation of ASl's annual budget in accordance with the guidelines provided by the ASI Finance and Budget Committee.</li>
<li>Implements the approved budget, and works with ASI department directors to ensure that operations remain within the scope of the approved budget.</li>
<li>Coordinates with the ASI Student Vice President of Finance in the annual budget review process.</li>
<li>Develops and presents ASI budget to the ASI Student Board of Directors and reports on budget status throughout the year to the Student Board of Directors.</li>
<li>Oversees the management of corporate bank accounts.</li>
<li>Oversees internal audit plan; acts as liaison to external audit firm.</li>
<li>Monitors gifts and donations, sales tax liability, fixed asset management and inventory, insurance coverage, and contractual agreements that bind ASI.</li>
<li>Serves as a key resource to ASI Student Government/ASI Student Board of Directors regarding fiscal policies, procedures, and processes.</li>
<li>Fulfills ASl's responsibilities as fiscal agent for the State Hornet Newspaper and Union WELL.</li>
<li>Manages services as agreed upon in the Memorandums of Understanding, including completing and overseeing the financial transactions, record keeping, account collections and financial statements.</li>
<li>Maintains and update the Financial Policy Manual.</li>
</ul>
Committees
<ul>
<li>Serves as a member of the ASI Management Work Team</li>
<li>Serves as a non-voting member of the ASI Finance and Budget Committee</li>
<li>Serves as a non-voting member of the ASI Student Board of Directors</li>
<li>Serves as a member of the AOA Business and Financial Services Committee</li>
<li>Serves as a member of the Student Affairs Manager Group; attends all meetings</li>
</ul>
ADMINISTRATION
<ul>
<li>Ensures effective day-to-day oversight of central corporate functions, including strategic planning, organizational effectiveness, risk management, corporate records, and infrastructure.</li>
<li>Complies with ASI policies, practices and procedures in leading, supervising and managing the ASI Accounting Services department.</li>
<li>Increases the operational strength of the organization through supporting staff professional development.</li>
<li>Supervises the Information Technology team to deliver technical support, network administration, information security, and procurement.&nbsp; Recommends technology strategies and solutions by evaluating organization needs, identifying problems, evaluating trends, and anticipating requirements.</li>
<li>Follows all relevant university policies, procedures, and guidelines including, but not limited to, safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures.</li>
</ul>
Assessment
<ul>
<li>Develop and execute assessment of programs and/or services for areas of responsibility including, but not limited to, setting and implementing goals, evaluating outcomes and ongoing enhancement.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Participate in the overall ASI assessment planning and goal setting.</li>
</ul>
CORE COMPETENCIES 
<ul>
<li>Leading the Department: Manages and supports organizational transformation; aligns department initiatives with ASI’s mission and vision.</li>
<li>Leading Self: Adheres to the highest standards of ethics, is open to new ideas and approaches; and exhibits leadership behaviors.</li>
<li>Leading Others: Manages effective teams and work groups effectively; builds and maintains relationships.</li>
<li>Effective Communicator: Demonstrates open, honest and respectful written and verbal communication. Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing with staff, employees and public.</li>
<li>Flexible/Adaptable: Maintains effectiveness in varying work environments where circumstances and priorities are changing.</li>
<li>Resilient: Maintains high performance and composure under pressure, opposition or criticism.</li>
<li>Creativity/Innovation: Encourages new ideas and innovations in programming; questions conventional approaches.</li>
<li>Financial Management: Prepares, justifies and administers the program budget. Monitors expenditures and uses cost benefit thinking to set department priorities.</li>
<li>Policies, Process and Procedures: Acts in accordance with established guidelines; communicates and enforces Associated Students Inc. policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Partnership: Works effectively and collaboratively with campus constituencies to serve a diverse customer population.</li>
<li>Customer-Focused: proactively seeks and finds ways to provide the highest standards of service. </li>
<li>Problem-Solver: Demonstrates broad ways to analyze and handle complex problems and situations.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Cooperation: Works effectively with others in order to achieve a shared goal; follows instructions.</li>
</ul>
Minimum Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Ability to manage the quality and content of organizational finance and accounting, typically demonstrated by eight (8) years of experience managing the fiscal and administrative functions of a complex business unit or a large non-profit and/or the possession of a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration or a related field. Relevant work experience may be substitute for required education.</li>
<li>Minimum five (5) years of experience compiling, developing, preparing and publishing comprehensive financial statements in a FASB and/or GASB environment.</li>
<li>Ability to analyze data, develop, and maintain complex statistical and management reports.</li>
<li>Ability to effectively communicate financial concepts to audiences with varying degrees of financial aptitude.</li>
<li>Supervisory experience required.</li>
</ul>
PREFERRED Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Advanced degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related field, from an accredited university. Certified Public Accountant (CPA).</li>
<li>Financial management experience in higher education or with a non-­ profit 501(c)(3) organization.</li>
<li>Demonstrated success in establishing and maintaining collegial professional relationships, and delivering first-rate customer service during their most recent five years’ work experience.</li>
<li>Experience working with a Board of Directors, preferably related to a non-profit 501(c)(3) or higher education organization.</li>
<li>Experience supervising a segment of a large information technology operation or all aspects of a small information technology operation.</li>
<li>Experience supervising a major segment of a large accounting operation, or all aspects of a small accounting operation.</li>
<li>Experience in strategic planning for an organization with a variety of departments.</li>
<li>Experience working with external auditors and resolving identified audit findings.</li>
</ul>
PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to fingers, handle, feel, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear. The employee must:
<ul>
<li>Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.</li>
<li>Must be able to climb, kneel, squat, reach overhead</li>
</ul>
WORK ENVIRONMENT 
<ul>
<li>Office setting</li>
</ul>

Director of Finance

Vice President of Media
About Baron Weather
Baron Weather is a global leader in innovative weather technology and data solutions, providing critical insights to industries such as broadcast media, government, aviation, marine, transportation, energy, utilities, telecommunications and public safety. Our cutting-edge tools and data empower organizations to make informed decisions that protect lives, reduce risks, and drive operational success.
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic VP of Media to lead and align our sales and marketing efforts for our Media business vertical. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for driving revenue growth, expanding market reach, promoting positive customer experience, and ensuring Baron Weather’s continued success as an industry leader.
Role Overview
As the VP of Media, you will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive media revenue strategy, overseeing all media sales activity, and fostering collaboration across the organization. You will identify and embrace opportunities to scale revenue streams across an increasingly diverse media ecosystem, build strategic partnerships, maintain and enhance broadcast group relationships, and enhance customer engagement.&nbsp; You must be able to easily adapt from focusing on strategic actions to being hands on during each day.
Key Responsibilities
Revenue Strategy Development
<ul>
<li>Develop and implement a revenue growth strategy for Baron’s Media business vertical.</li>
<li>Identify emerging market trends, new product opportunities, and innovative business models to drive growth in domestic and international markets.</li>
<li>Collaborate with the management team to align revenue goals with the company’s long-term vision.</li>
</ul>
Sales Leadership
<ul>
<li>Lead and scale a high-performing, customer-focused sales team to achieve revenue targets.</li>
<li>Develop sales processes that promote accountability and performance.</li>
<li>Build and nurture relationships with key customers, media groups, partners, and industry stakeholders to secure strategic deals and partnerships.</li>
<li>Work with the marketing team to create and execute data-driven campaigns that drive lead generation and brand awareness.</li>
<li>Utilize competitive intelligence and market insights to refine Baron Weather’s go-to-market strategy.</li>
</ul>
Cross-Functional Collaboration
<ul>
<li>Engage with product development teams to align product offerings with market needs.</li>
<li>Work with customer success teams to ensure client satisfaction, retention, and opportunities to increase sales.</li>
<li>Foster collaboration between sales, marketing, and other departments to create a seamless customer experience.</li>
</ul>
Performance Monitoring and Reporting
<ul>
<li>Leverage CRM tools and analytics to measure sales and marketing performance.</li>
<li>Provide regular reporting and actionable insights to the executive team on revenue trends, opportunities, and risks.</li>
<li>Adjust strategies, tactics, and pricing models based on data-driven feedback and market dynamics.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications
<ul>
<li>10+ years of broadcast and digital media sales management experience is required.</li>
<li>Proven track record of driving revenue growth and scaling sales and marketing functions.</li>
<li>Experience working in weather data or technology sectors is highly desirable.</li>
<li>A network that consists of US media executives is desirable.</li>
<li>Demonstrated success leading winning sales teams.</li>
<li>Strong strategic thinking and ability to identify growth opportunities in competitive markets.</li>
<li>A dynamic personality with exceptional leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills is paramount.</li>
<li>Experience with managing remote reports is essential.</li>
<li>Experience with CRM platforms, sales analytics tools, and marketing automation systems.</li>
</ul>

Baron Weather, Inc. 

Vice President of Media 

NOW HIRING SALES ASSOCIATES Golf &amp; Ski Warehouse in West Lebanon, NH, is seeking both full-time and part-time salespeople. No sales experience necessary. Weeknight and weekend availability a must. Competitive wages, monthly bonuses. Health insurance, retirement plan, vacation time, employee discounts upon meeting eligibility requirements. Contact our store manager, Nick Matulonis, at 603-298-8282 or stop by.

Golf Sales Representative

Hearst Media Production Group (HMPG) is seeking a Business Development Executive with extensive national sales experience developing content-driven media partnerships and sponsorships for family-friendly brands/advertisers, non-profits, and foundations.&nbsp; This individual must establish and maintain senior-level relationships to develop and pitch unique multi-platform programs, ultimately closing and negotiating long-term partnership agreements.&nbsp;
The ideal candidate can leverage and create successful relationships with Executives at Fortune 500 companies, media and digital agencies, privately held brand advertisers, and non-profit and foundations executives and boards.&nbsp; This individual has sales experience pitching and negotiating national media/sponsorship contracts and a passion for creating original, mission-driven programming across linear, streaming, and digital channels. The position includes a base salary and commission structure.
This position reports to the National Sales Manager and is in office four (4) days a week at our Hearst offices located in Charlotte, NC or Glendale, CA.
Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Proactively identify, research, and pitch new sales prospects for our family-friendly programming blocks on ABC, CBS, NBC, The CW, Telemundo, and other media and digital/social outlets</li>
<li>Support creation and present strategic, cross-media concepts ranging from in-program integrations to new, original series to multiple stakeholder groups that meet a client’s business objectives</li>
<li>Navigate complex client organizational environments to pitch and close long-term sponsorships and content production partnerships, including contract negotiation and renewal efforts</li>
<li>Collaborate with the production team and key internal stakeholders to successfully transition closed deals to activation by working with the Client Activation team to prepare for both internal and external kick-off meetings</li>
</ul>
Qualifications
<ul>
<li>8+ years of relevant business development and sales experience with a demonstrated ability to achieve sales targets</li>
<li>Agency, media company or branded content studio experience required</li>
<li>Possess a network of contacts with prospective clients of varying sizes, and most importantly, the drive to identify and develop new relationships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Strong business development skills including outbound prospecting, brand research, and cold outreach, presentation development, proposal writing, and experience presenting to C-level executives</li>
<li>Extensive experience in structuring and negotiating national media or sponsorship contractual arrangements, focused on content production, sponsorship, and distribution</li>
<li>Must be conversant with prevailing legal structures and provisions found in media and production contracts and skilled at working with attorneys to shepherd agreements through legal review</li>
<li>Ability to succeed in a cross-functional, fast-paced working environment using clear and effective written and verbal communication</li>
<li>Fluency with marketing and audience data as measured across different media including linear TV,&nbsp;streaming, and social media platforms</li>
<li>Familiarity with project finance, including navigating detailed internal and client-facing production budgets</li>
<li>Willingness to travel for client pitches and meetings</li>
<li>Proficient in Salesforce</li>
<li>Receptive to learning new, other tools/software that support the sales process (e.g. Winmo, Monday.com, etc.)</li>
</ul>
Education
<ul>
<li>Related experience and/or training considered as well as a combination of education and experience</li>
<li>HMPG is a proud supporter of military veterans. Related military training and experience will be considered</li>
</ul>
The estimated base salary range for this role is between $125,000 and $175,000. &nbsp;The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, market demands and conditions, including geographic location where the work will be performed, and other factors permitted by law. &nbsp;The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Diversity Statement
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.
Benefits
Hearst Television's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst Television employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
<ul>
<li>Medical | Dental | Vision</li>
<li>401(k) matching</li>
<li>Emotional Wellness Support</li>
<li>Paid Time Off</li>
<li>Paid Parental Leave</li>
<li>LGBTQ+ Health Services</li>
<li>Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs</li>
</ul>
About Company
<a href="http://www.hmpg.com" target="_blank">Hearst Media Production Group (HMPG)</a>, a business unit of Hearst Television, is an independent producer and distributor of original programming for TV stations, broadcast and cable networks and streaming services. HMPG produces hundreds of hours of Emmy® Award-winning programming annually across linear, streaming, digital and social media platforms for domestic and international distribution in 100 countries. Its popular weekly educational/informational (E/I) programming blocks air weekends nationwide including “Weekend Adventure,” on ABC stations; “CBS WKND,” on the CBS Network; “The More You Know,” on the NBC Network; “One Magnificent Morning,” on the CW Network; “Mi Telemundo” on the Telemundo Network and “Go Time” on independent stations. HMPG also produces and/or distributes a diverse slate of other programming and content including the company’s dedicated FAST channels Xplore, The Jack Hanna Channel, Rovr Pets, and Lucky Dog Channel, available on some of the most popular smart TVs and streaming platforms. HMPG has offices in New York, Los Angeles, and Charlotte. HMPG is represented by United Talent Agency

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Position Overview
The Executive Administrative Manager serves as a strategic partner and high-level administrator, overseeing daily business operations, supporting executive decision-making, and ensuring organizational efficiency and effectiveness. This individual will manage the Owner’s priorities, streamline cross-functional communications, and drive accountability across departments. The ideal candidate is a seasoned professional with a strong background in luxury retail operations, financial administration, and executive-level support.
This role requires exceptional organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, along with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks, and CRM/ERP platforms. The Executive Administrative Manager will also act as a liaison between the Owner and department heads, ensure preparation and follow-through on key initiatives, and participate in strategic planning, financial tracking, and project management.
Key Responsibilities:
Executive &amp; Administrative Support
<ul>
<li>Serve as the primary administrative support to the Owner, ensuring seamless calendar coordination, email/call management, and task prioritization.</li>
<li>Prepare briefing materials, executive summaries, and reports for meetings and events.</li>
<li>Manage and attend all meetings on behalf of the Owner; coordinate agendas, take detailed notes, and ensure timely follow-ups.</li>
<li>Organize travel arrangements, trade show attendance, and industry event participation.</li>
<li>Oversee company sales leads and track performance to meet organizational goals.</li>
<li>Other duties as required.</li>
</ul>
Financial Oversight &amp; Reporting
<ul>
<li>Coordinate personal and business financial matters in collaboration with the accounting team.</li>
<li>Track budgets, expenses, and sales reports; generate forecasts and financial insights using advanced Excel functions.</li>
<li>Maintain and reconcile financial data in QuickBooks and other accounting platforms.</li>
</ul>
Operational &amp; Process Management
<ul>
<li>Oversee the development and continuous improvement of operational processes and workflows.</li>
<li>Monitor progress of long-term projects and company initiatives; ensure accountability and deadlines are met.</li>
<li>Collaborate with department heads to align operations with company goals and resolve escalated issues.</li>
</ul>
Communication &amp; Liaison
<ul>
<li>Act as the Owner’s representative in internal and external communications.</li>
<li>Maintain open and effective communication across all departments; ensure all staff and managers are aligned on priorities.</li>
<li>Draft and manage correspondence, including sensitive or confidential materials.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications &amp; Experience
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.</li>
<li>10+ years of experience in a senior-level administrative, operations, or chief of staff role in luxury or high-end retail.</li>
<li>Deep understanding of retail operations: sales tracking, inventory, customer service, and financial performance.</li>
<li>Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel; experience with QuickBooks, CRM/ERP systems is required.</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li>
<li>Exceptional attention to detail.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to navigate ambiguity and drive clarity in evolving or uncertain situations.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to manage sensitive and confidential information with a high degree of discretion and integrity.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to exercise sound discretion and independent judgment in complex and sensitive situations.</li>
<li>Highly organized with excellent time management, communication, and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>Proven experience managing multiple projects, deadlines, and stakeholders in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.</li>
<li>Willingness to work extended hours and travel as needed.</li>
</ul>
Ideal Candidate Traits
<ul>
<li>Strategic thinker with a hands-on, solutions-oriented approach.</li>
<li>High emotional intelligence and ability to interact with executives, staff, and clients with professionalism.</li>
<li>Thrives under pressure and adapts quickly to changing priorities.</li>
<li>Strong follow-through and a commitment to excellence.</li>
</ul>
Benefits:
Compensation at the time of offer is unique to each candidate and based on a variety of factors such as skill set, experience, and qualifications.&nbsp; Salary range:&nbsp; $140,000 - $200,000
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental, vision, life, AD&amp;D, 401(k) savings plan with company match, holiday, and paid time off.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Relocation and housing assistance are available for the right candidate.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume to:&nbsp; <a href="mailto:Employment@Marders.com" target="_blank">Employment@Marders.com</a>. &nbsp;Candidates must be able to work from our office in Bridgehampton, NY.&nbsp; &nbsp;No Remote Available&nbsp; &nbsp; M/F/D/V &nbsp;EOE
If you require alternative methods of application or screening, you must approach the employer directly to request this.

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