The Organization – Women’s Fund of Western Massachusetts
The Women’s Fund of Western Massachusetts (WFWM) is currently seeking a CEO to lead this well-respected and highly trusted non-profit organization into a new chapter of fiscal growth and program development, building on its strong bedrock of innovation and success. Based in Springfield and serving the four counties of Western Massachusetts, WFWM was established in 1997 as a collaborative resource of promising solutions and result-oriented partners striving to achieve gender equality in our region and beyond, elevating the collective power of local women to take charge, and to lead with purpose.
Position Overview
Beside effectively and efficiently managing the WFWM’s ongoing operations, the CEO’s mission is to ensure people in our communities have the power to prosper economically and live safe, healthy lives, while leading the organization toward a vision of gender and social justice philanthropy and an end to gender oppression. In addition, the CEO creates and stewards successful fundraising and philanthropic initiatives to benefit the WFWM’s objectives and protect its endowment, along with maintaining and continually strengthening the fiscal viability of the organization. Leading and empowering a small collaborative team of highly skilled, experienced, and passionate, mission-driven professionals, the CEO expands the participation of diverse community members in WFWM’s work, ensuring multiple voices and perspectives are respectfully and consistently engaged. WMFM is governed by a highly engaged Board of Directors composed of community representatives, local business leaders, and thought leaders.
How to Apply
Applications will be accepted until the position has been filled, however priority consideration will be given to those received by March 1, 2024. For more information on the organization and full description of the position and application process, visit www.mywomensfund.org. Applications and questions should be sent to WFWMCEOSearch@gmail.com.