Executive Director for our Nonprofit Organization

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the world? Do you have experience in leading and managing a nonprofit organization?  If yes, then we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Miracle Travel Works’ mission is to assist families whose primary residence is in our covered Midwest states with travel expenses when they need to travel for treatment for seriously physically ill or injured children. There is no financial need requirement, and the assistance can be applied for travel expenses to any necessary medical facility. The assistance can be used for the travel expenses of the child and also for the family members to travel with them.

We are looking for an Executive Director who can lead our organization and oversee our operations, fundraising, and partnerships.

As an Executive Director, you will be responsible for:

• Developing and implementing the strategic vision and direction of the organization
• Managing the budget, finances, and resources of the organization
• Supervising and mentoring the volunteers of the organization
• Building and maintaining relationships with recipient families, donors, partners and stakeholders
• Representing and promoting the organization in various platforms and events

To be a successful Executive Director, you will need:

• A bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field
• At a minimum, five years of experience in a business-related field or other leadership position, experience leading and managing a nonprofit organization preferred
• Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills
• Be self-motivated, able to take ownership of projects, without needing to be micromanaged
• A strong commitment to the mission and values of the organization
• A flexible and adaptable work style
• Proficiency in using various online tools and platforms

This will be a remote position and will require the successful candidate to provide a quiet distraction free workspace to the extent possible.

For the full job description, please see the Executive Director Job Description.

For instructions on how to apply, please see the letter from the Board of Directors.