The client is seeking a dynamic individual to serve as the Founding Regional Executive Director for Pennsylvania for Reach Out and Read. This role will involve launching and leading the organization's work in the state, with a focus on fundraising, strategic planning, fiscal management, and building the Reach Out and Read brand. The Executive Director will be responsible for overseeing partnerships, systems development, program implementation, policy advocacy, funding initiatives, and communication strategies at both the state and community levels.
The ideal candidate for this position will be results-oriented, collaborative, and entrepreneurial, with a passion for improving child and family outcomes in Pennsylvania. The Executive Director will play a key role in ensuring that Reach Out and Read's evidence-based and highly scalable program has a significant impact across the state. They will serve as a visible local leader for Reach Out and Read Pennsylvania, working closely with public and private partners to elevate the organization's presence and influence in the community.
Overall, the Founding Regional Executive Director will be responsible for driving the growth and success of Reach Out and Read in Pennsylvania. This role presents a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families by leading the implementation of innovative programs and initiatives that promote early childhood literacy and development. The Executive Director will be a key strategic partner for the client, working to ensure that Reach Out and Read's mission and impact are effectively communicated and realized throughout the state.