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Director of Strategy
Location:
Baltimore, MD
Description:
If you are passionate about transforming communities with a mission-driven organization, then we have the opportunity for you! Since 1939, Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS) has offered welcome and hope to refugees. LIRS has transformed lives with the support and hard work of people like you, to welcome the most vulnerable to the United States from sea to shining sea. We help people seeking safety from persecution in their home countries and reunite families torn apart by conflict. We resettle refugees. We protect vulnerable children who arrive alone in the United States. We advocate for compassion and justice for all migrants. Widely recognized for our expertise in implementing federal programs on behalf of refugees and migrants in the United States, conducts policy advocacy, and advances the protection and rights of vulnerable migrants. Headquartered in the beautiful Inner Harbor of downtown Baltimore we provide services nationwide through a network of staff and affiliates. Attracting and retaining the best talent is vital to our continued growth and we are proud to offer an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision available the first day of employment, professional development, tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off including 20 days of vacation, 12 days of sick leave, 12 paid holidays PLUS the week between Christmas and New Year's Day, 12 weeks of paid parental leave and up to 12 weeks of fully paid FMLA leave, company 403(b) contribution of 3%, an additional 7% match, Family Building benefits for reproductive procedures, adoption/foster care assistance, and an annual wellness benefit that can be customized to support your personal needs including funding enrichment classes, gym memberships, and healthy eating plans (to name a few) all in an inclusive and progressive environment! Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service is a champion for all uprooted people. Please join us as we make a difference in the lives of newcomers. Reporting to the President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the Director of Strategy (DOS) is a necessary supplement to the operational and day-to-day tactics of the organization and supports the organization CEO in instilling discipline in the application of long-range vision and strategy in its decision-making process. A key contribution of the DOS will be to "connect the dots" and, in doing so, inform and improve critical processes including executive decision-making, ongoing strategic planning and promoting new business development (including through the development of business plans). The DOS will constantly monitor and interpret the environmental landscape and how those dynamics impact LIRS from a strategic perspective, and when circumstances warrant, lead organizational initiatives to address external challenges. DUTIES Continuously survey the external landscape with strategic foresight - through reading, conversation, engagement with experts and personal exposure - to identify and assess events, trends, ideas, opportunities, challenges, etc. that may impact the space in which LIRS operates and translate this information into recommendations for new strategic initiatives. Develop business plans and implement key strategic initiatives or provide input and resources to support other departments in those efforts. Support the President & CEO and key senior leadership in the launching of new business initiatives. In partnership with the President & CEO and Chief of Staff (COS), manage the implementation of the organizational strategic plan and key strategic initiatives. Monitors and manages key deliverables of the strategic plan. In Partnership with COS, manages organizational dashboard to track key KPI's and monitor the success of the strategic plan. Builds strong cross-functional relationships with internal departments to implement business strategies. Communicate and support implementation of the organization's strategy internally and externally ensuring all stakeholders - staff, partners, organizational leaders and other stakeholders - are inspired by the vision, understand the strategic plan and see clearly how it fulfills the organization's mission. Lead change and execute on business objectives through oversight and management of key stakeholders and owners. Facilitates scenario planning for the organization, monitoring key external factors that may impact the organization in the future. May supervise other staff Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Undergraduate degree in Business, or other relevant degree or equivalent experience; graduate degree preferably a Master of Business Administration degree. 8 years of progressive work years of experience in developing and implementing new business strategies, analysis of data to formulate business plans, and building stakeholder investment. 5 years of progressively responsible experience managing staff and key initiatives. Experience in the for-profit industry is highly desirable. • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with some after hours and weekend work needed. Exceptional communication skills, able to listen actively; speak and write persuasively. Exceptional strategic thinking and analytical skills; able to discern, plan, and evaluate courses of action. A high degree of initiative; able to conceptualize, articulate, and cultivate collaboration in innovative strategies. Deep commitment to LIRS' core values and ability to model those values in relationships with colleagues and partners. Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS) is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package in an innovative and rewarding work environment. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage effective on your first day of employment, 403(b) with company contribution and match, 20 days of vacation per year, tuition reimbursement, professional development and much more. Salaries are based on the latest market data and reflect the education, skills and requirements for the role. Differentials may exist based on the region and language abilities.
Company:
Lutheran Immigration And Refugee Service
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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