Chief Executive Officer

LocationDenver, Colorado

SetupOn-site

LevelSenior

Posted1w ago

Leadership & Executive

Quick answer

JEWISHcolorado is hiring a senior Chief Executive Officer in Denver, Colorado, paying $310,000-$350,000 to lead fundraising, staff, and community partnerships.

Role: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: JEWISHcolorado
Location: Denver, Colorado
Work setup: On-site
Level: Senior
Compensation: Salary range: $310,000-$350,000
Category: Leadership & Executive

The role

JEWISHcolorado is seeking a Chief Executive Officer to lead the organization's fundraising strategy, staff, and board partnerships, and to serve as its chief community ambassador. The role requires senior-level leadership experience, a deep commitment to Jewish community, and strong skills in donor cultivation and communication. The CEO will strengthen partnerships across Colorado's Jewish ecosystem and advance JCO's mission to convene, connect, invest in, and protect Jewish life.

What you'll do

Provide strategic leadership and a forward-looking vision for the Board, staff, and broader community
Lead the fundraising strategy and personally cultivate and solicit major donors and leadership gifts
Recruit, lead, and evaluate a high-performing professional and lay team
Build partnerships across Colorado's Jewish ecosystem and serve as chief spokesperson
Provide sound fiscal leadership and oversee the annual budget
Serve as a trusted advisor to the Board on finance, policy, programs, and governance

What it takes

Demonstrated senior-level leadership experience, ideally leading a comparable nonprofit or mission-driven entity
Proven track record of building and inspiring high-performing teams
Significant experience in financial resource development and major donor stewardship
Strong leadership, consensus-building, and communication skills
Experience in crisis management and stakeholder communication
Meaningful engagement with Israel and global Jewish partners

What you'll bring

Strategic leadership and vision settingMajor donor cultivation and solicitationFinancial resource developmentTeam leadership and coachingBoard and lay leader partnershipFiscal management and budgeting

How we treat you

Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k) employer match, life insurance, Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Plan, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, holiday pay, wellbeing programming, complimentary Jewish Community Center membership, and generous vacation and sick time.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the CEO position located?

The posting describes JEWISHcolorado as a Colorado institution serving the Denver metropolitan area, so the role is based in Colorado. The posting does not explicitly state a remote option.

What is the salary for this role?

The stated salary range is $310,000 to $350,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

What qualifications are required?

Candidates need senior-level leadership experience, a proven record leading a comparable organization, and strong fundraising and major donor cultivation skills. Excellent communication and team-building abilities are also required.

How do I apply for this position?

The posting does not include a specific application deadline or instructions. Interested candidates should visit www.jewishcolorado.org for more information.

How to apply

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