Chief Executive Officer at Drupal Association

Portland, Oregon, United States
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Organization : Drupal Association
Location :
Portland, Oregon, United States
Job type : Full-time, Telecommute/Remote
Posted on : June 09, 2022

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Opportunity:

This is a high-profile opportunity for a dynamic professional with an entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to lead an international, technology-based non-profit organization. The Drupal Association board seeks a leader who can take the organization to the next level, providing thought leadership in digital experiences and open-source, positioning Drupal as a world-class solution amongst customers, system integrators, digital agencies, the martech industry, and open-source peers. 

Elements of the Role:

Strategy and Vision

Work with the Drupal Project Lead and Board of Directors to define the Drupal project’s business strategy, using it to drive the strategic direction of the non-profit organization, community-owned programs, and working groups

Drupal Growth, Advocacy , and Marketing

  • Elevate Drupal in the digital experience and open-source global discussions, highlighting it as a critical solution and open source leader
  • Collaborate with board and Drupal Project Lead to support the vision for Drupal as an innovative product
  • Develop marketing strategies to position Drupal as a champion of the Open Web

Fundraising and Revenue 

  • Build and leverage stakeholder relationships and partnerships to generate breakaway revenue to invest in growing Drupal adoption
  • Secure major financial partnerships that ensure continued Drupal innovation and growth
  • Identify and launch new products and services that capture value within the Drupal ecosystem

Stakeholder Relationship Building

Build and strengthen relationships with customers, agencies, and industry peers that build bridges that strengthen Drupal’s position in the marketplace and grows financial and contribution investments for the project

Organizational Leadership

  • Drive Drupal Association’s mission forward by leading a fully distributed team to deliver impact using a humanistic leadership approach
  • Working closely with the senior leadership staff, ensure the continued excellence and growth of existing programs

Board Engagement

Organize and oversee meetings of the Board and other committees, and provide the information necessary for the Board to function properly.  

Candidate Qualities:

  • 10+ years of demonstrated success in tech and/or non-profit leadership
  • Excellence in organizational management with the ability to coach staff, manage, and develop high-performance teams, set and achieve strategic objectives
  • Past success working with a Board of Directors (or similar level strategic partners) with the ability to cultivate existing board member relationships
  • Strong marketing, public relations, and fundraising or sales experience with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders and cultures
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; a persuasive and passionate communicator with excellent interpersonal and multidisciplinary project skills
  • Experience working directly with a CFO on organizational budget oversight and an understanding of sound financial practices
  • An action-oriented, entrepreneurial, adaptable, and innovative approach to business planning
  • Ability to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people
  • Passion, integrity, positive attitude, mission-driven, and self-directed
  • A personal commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
     

Location and Travel :

  • Fully remote position (home office)
  • Candidates must have the ability to overlap their schedule a minimum of 2 hours per day with the PDT time zone 
  • Requires some travel/in-person throughout the year for major events, board meetings, partner meetings, and staff retreats
     

Position Type:

This position is a full-time, exempt position. 

Benefits :

We offer all the general benefits you would expect from a modern-day non-profit, plus the benefit of working with an amazing team in an office that’s right in your favorite neighborhood with the best commute ever (your own home office!).

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-term disability, and flexible spending account 
  • 24 PTO days per year (15 days of vacation and 9 sick leave) 
  • Generous holidays: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, DrupalCon Restorative Health Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Veterans Day, Day After Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, plus three floating holidays 
  • Work from home with $35/mo cell phone and $50/mo internet stipend
  • Flexible working hours
  • Working with a great team that cares about each other and the people we serve.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION

Drupal Association
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The Drupal Association is the non-profit organization focused on accelerating Drupal, fostering the growth of the Drupal community, and supporting the project’s vision to create a safe, secure, and open web for everyone.

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