Director-General

  • Contract
  • Belgium
  • Posted 3 months ago

Allied For Startups

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Allied for Startups asbl, the global voice for the startup ecosystem, seeks a senior executive to lead global operations and manage our European team.

As Director-General, you’ll lead the Secretariat, set global strategy, liaise with the Board, members, advisors, and stakeholders, lead fundraising, be the public face, and manage staff. You’ll provide globally-focused leadership, oversee day-to-day operations in Brussels, and develop our international presence.

Objectives:

  • Work closely with stakeholders to address organizational issues.
  • Oversee strategic development and daily operations, ensuring compliance.
  • Maintain a strong work culture and increase organization’s impact.

Responsibilities:

  • Meet fundraising goals by securing support from foundations and corporations.
  • Coordinate activities, engage with members and sponsors.
  • Lead coordination of yearly activities and achieve KPIs.
  • Manage staff reflecting community served.
  • Travel may be necessary.

Required skills:

  • 10+ years in senior management, preferably in advocacy or nonprofit.
  • Successful fundraising track record.
  • Experience in building alliances.
  • Knowledge of nonprofit management.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and strong leadership skills.

Preferred skills:

  • 5+ years in technology or entrepreneurship policy.
  • Budget management experience.
  • Excellent English communication skills.

To apply: Send your application, including a 1-page CV and a 1-page motivation letter, to Mr. Michael McGeary, [email protected]. Applications accepted until the role is filled.

More about the position at alliedforstartups.org/careers.

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