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Executive Director (Volunteer)

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ORGANIZATION: Mothers to Daughters

About Mothers to Daughters:

Mothers to Daughters is a mission-driven organization dedicated to empowering young women by fostering mentorship and leadership opportunities. We are committed to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where members can develop personally and professionally. As part of our dynamic and passionate team, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of our organization.

Position Overview:

Reporting to the Board of Directors, We seek a visionary Executive Director to lead M2D into its next phase of global growth. The ideal candidate will combine strategic leadership with hands-on operational experience to expand our impact and strengthen our mentorship programs, team of volunteers, expansion, and execution of its mission. She will initially develop deep knowledge of field, core programs, operations, and business plans.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership & Vision

  • Set organizational strategy and drive execution of M2D's mission and goals
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, partners, and community leaders
  • Represent M2D at high-level events and in media opportunities
  • Lead innovation in mentorship program design and implementation

Fundraising & Development

  • Create and execute comprehensive fundraising strategy
  • Cultivate relationships with major donors, foundations, and corporate partners
  • Oversee grant writing and reporting processes
  • Develop sustainable revenue streams through program expansion

Operations & Program Management

  • Oversee daily operations, including program delivery and evaluation
  • Manage budget and financial planning
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures
  • Drive continuous improvement of mentorship programs
  • Track and report program metrics and outcomes

Volunteer & Staff Management

  • Build and lead high-performing teams of staff and volunteers
  • Develop volunteer recruitment and retention strategies
  • Create training and development programs for mentors
  • Foster a collaborative and inclusive organizational culture

Qualifications and Skills:

Required

  • 10+ years of leadership experience in nonprofit or relevant sectors
  • Proven track record in fundraising and donor relations
  • Experience managing complex stakeholder relationships
  • Strong financial management and budgeting skills
  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred
  • Demonstrated commitment to women's empowerment and mentorship

Desired

  • Experience with intergenerational programs
  • Background in leadership development
  • Knowledge of impact measurement and evaluation
  • Strong public speaking and presentation skills
  • Experience with volunteer management systems

Commitment

  • Attend all board meetings and key organizational events as required.
  • Approximate time commitment: 10-20 hours per month

Benefits

  • The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in empowering the next generation of women leaders.
  • Networking and professional development opportunities through board service.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should fill out the application form and submit their application and cover letter.

Mothers to Daughters is an equal opportunity organization and welcomes applications from all backgrounds and experiences.

Mothers to Daughters is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact HR at info@motherstodaughters.ca.

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About Mothers to Daughters

Location:

197 Yonge St, Toronto, Ontario M5B 1M4, CA

Mission Statement

To empower women to accelerate their personal and professional growth, and build a lasting legacy, through intergenerational knowledge transfer, in order to foster pragmatic social change.

Description

Mothers to Daughters is a mission-driven organization dedicated to empowering young women by fostering mentorship and leadership opportunities. We are committed to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where members can develop personally and professionally. At M2D, you will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful programs and initiatives that make a real difference in the lives of women globally.

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Board Development
Community
Women
Board Development, Community, Women

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