CareerPlan

CCE of Saratoga County Executive Director – Ballston Spa, NY

New York State (Other), USFull-time2026-11-02 → 2026-11-12
On-site · United States

Core

Strategic leadership and operational oversight for a Cornell Cooperative Extension association to advance the Land Grant mission and serve community needs.

Role type

Senior nonprofit executive director

Builds

Sustainable organizational practices, community programs, and public partnerships

Domain

Nonprofit / Agriculture & Community Development

Required skills

strategic planning, change management, budgeting, fundraising, grant management, stakeholder relationship management, risk management, compliance, HR management, public relations

Preferred skills

CCE system experience, knowledge of agriculture/food systems, community economic vitality, environment & natural resources, nutrition, 4-H youth development

Technologies

Microsoft Office Suite, program related software, virtual meeting platforms

Responsibilities

Lead strategic planning and change management; oversee program development and evaluation; manage financial sustainability through budgeting and fundraising; direct HR and volunteer engagement; serve as brand ambassador and public representative; cultivate partnerships with boards, government officials, and community leaders.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC