Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden
“Dedicated to maintaining and enhancing our historic house and garden as an oasis of beauty and tranquility, providing a community resource for horticultural education, inspiration and enjoyment.”
Key Responsibilities
- Implement the vision and goals of the Board of Directors
- Serve as chief operating officer, manage programs, communications, fundraising and facilities
- Serve as chief fundraiser; engage donors and meet annual fundraising goals
- Directly supervise the finance, garden, and office managers and a marketing specialist
- Provide oversight, direction and support for volunteer-led committees that support operations and report to the Executive Director
- Inspire, support, and develop our dedicated staff and volunteers
- Strengthen community relations
- Commit to inclusion, diversity, equity, accessibility, treating all with dignity and respect
Key Benefits
- Sound finances with $900K operating budget and $5M endowment
- Excellent staff of 6 and 350 volunteers; 20,000 visitors annually
- Active, supportive Board of Directors
- Great location – Garden (2.5 acres) in Palo Alto, close to Stanford University
- Large, sunny office in the Main House overlooking the garden
Executive Director Will Bring:
- Steadfast commitment to the mission of Gamble Garden
- Relevant prior nonprofit operations management experience preferred
- Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
- Verifiable experience in fundraising
- Creative leadership and donor relations skills
- Demonstrated ability to engage and work with diverse constituents
www.gamblegarden.org
Please contact: Tod Gregory [email protected] 415 699-6140
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