Executive Director (Lawton, Ok)

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER WHILE SAVING LIVES

Our Blood Institute is seeking a "community spirited" professional to LEAD its LAWTON/WICHITA FALLS team in fulfilling the mission 1) to recruit blood donors, drive sponsors, and volunteers and 2) to store and deliver blood units for local hospitals. This public-facing, "visible" position not only requires an outgoing, bright, and energetic personality to foster relationships, but also demands detailed attention to planning, communication, regulations, finances and personnel.

Significant successes in project management and organizational expansion/entrepreneurship are desirable. Connectivity with regional leaders and access to key social networks would also be positives.

The successful candidate will present and maintain a credible, positive image of Our Blood Institute in the local community. He or she will act as a liaison between the Our Blood Institute and the community, organizations and residents.

Applicants should be goal-driven self-starters who have strong interpersonal, organizational and analytic skills. They should be able to motivate and inspire diverse constituencies including donors, sponsors, staff, and volunteers. They must also possess integrity and strength of character.

A bachelor's degree with at least 3 years of senior level operations and/or large project management experience is preferred. Community relations, marketing, sales, fundraising or blood banking experience is a plus. Candidates should have excellent written and verbal communications skills and proven abilities in managing multiple, complex projects and processes.

Our Blood Institute provides a competitive salary and excellent benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD, Flex Plan, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement and holiday pay. $500 bonus after 6 months and $1,000 bonus after 1 year!