The National Association of County Behavioral Health and Developmental Disability Directors (NACBHDD), which is a small, dynamic, nationally-based behavioral health care advocacy association and affiliate of the National Association of Counties, is seeking an Executive Director to serve as the face and voice of the organization. The Executive Director is the senior staff executive for the association, and is responsible for implementing the organization's public policy work as set forth by the Board of Directors and the association's committees. This position also oversees member relations, administrative and fiscal management, marketing, public relations, membership development, and coordination and support for the Board of Directors' activities.
Qualified candidates must have outstanding written and oral communication skills, legislative, regulatory and/or advocacy experience, demonstrated execution of tasks and deliverables, and be a self-starter. Knowledge of and experience with local government, behavioral health and/or developmental disabilities public policy issues also highly desired.
Eligible candidates must possess a master's degree or higher level of academic achievement in a relevant field.
Contact To apply, please send a one-page cover letter and brief resume in electronic format (via email) to: mgilmore@nacbhd.org. Attention: Leon Evans, NACBHDD Board President
Website www.nacbhdd.org
SOURCE: ONLINE JOB WEBSITE 08/25/09 TO VIEW THE ORIGINAL JOB OPENING PLEASE CLICK HERE
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