Executive Director at Canyon Crest Academy Foundation

Application Deadline

5/31/2025 11:55 PM Pacific

Date Posted
5/8/2025
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$85k - $95k Annually
Length of Work Year
12 Months
Employment Type
Full Time

Job Summary

Job Summary

Are you a relationship-builder, visionary leader, and passionate advocate for public education? The Canyon Crest Academy Foundation — a nonprofit supporting one of California’s premier public high schools, seeks a dynamic Executive Director to lead the next chapter of growth and impact. This is a powerful opportunity to influence the future of education by supporting innovative programs in STEM, the arts, athletics, and more. As Executive Director, you’ll be at the heart of the Foundation’s mission, connecting with students, families, donors, and educators to bring big ideas to life.

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What You’ll Do

  • Lead strategy development and long-term planning in collaboration with the Board of Directors.
  • Execute fundraising initiatives, including annual giving, major gifts, and community events.
  • Serve as the public face of the Foundation, building relationships with donors, alumni, and school leadership.
  • Manage day-to-day operations, financial oversight, and program development.
  • Support and inspire a team of part-time staff, volunteers, and contractors.
  • Align the Foundation’s programs with the school’s evolving priorities to ensure measurable impact. 

You’re a Great Fit If You…

  • Have 3+ years of experience in nonprofit leadership, fundraising, or community engagement
  • Bring warmth, authenticity, and excellent communication skills to every interaction.
  • Can build trust with diverse stakeholders — from parents to principals to high school students
  • Are driven by purpose, ready to roll up your sleeves, and eager to lead with heart and strategy
  • Hold a bachelor’s degree (required); nonprofit or education experience preferred

Why Join Us?

At Canyon Crest Academy Foundation, you’re not just managing programs but making dreams

possible. You’ll have the flexibility of school-aligned scheduling, the opportunity to work with an

engaged and visionary board, and the fulfillment of making a daily impact on students’ lives.

 

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Comments and Other Information

Apply today by sending your cover letter, resume, and references to morvy.bahmanof@missionedge.org or apply directly online at: missionedge.hrmdirect.com/employment/job-opening.php?req=3387738&req_loc=742245

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Apply today by sending your cover letter, resume, and references to morvy.bahmanof@missionedge.org or apply directly online at: missionedge.hrmdirect.com/employment/job-opening.php?req=3387738&req_loc=742245