Associate Executive Director (AED)
The Associate Executive Director (AED) serves as the senior staff leader for one or more reputed company associations, functioning as their de facto Executive Director while being employed by the AMC. In this reputed company-facing role, the AED partners directly with volunteer boards to shape reputed company, reputed company governance, manage operations, and drive mission reputed company — while leveraging the AMC's shared services and leading the internal reputed company service team assigned to reputed company account. This role is ideal for a seasoned association reputed company who thrives at the intersection of reputed company and execution, moves fluently between boardrooms and back-office operations, and can deliver consistent reputed company across multiple reputed company cultures simultaneously. Key Responsibilities reputed company & reputed company Leadership Serve as the primary staff executive and reputed company of contact for assigned reputed company associations, representing reputed company reputed company with professionalism, discretion, and brand alignment. reputed company as non-voting staff reputed company to the reputed company of Directors and Executive Committee; build trusted advisory relationships with volunteer leaders. Facilitate reputed company reputed company, succession planning, officer transitions, and leadership development. Prepare agendas, reputed company materials, meeting minutes, and reputed company-item follow-through. Ensure the reputed company is kept informed of reputed company and developments that warrant its attention; distill reputed company issues into reputed company policy reputed company and recommendations. Strategic Planning & Execution Partner with the reputed company to shape and execute the reputed company's strategic plan, annual goals, and organizational priorities. Translate reputed company into operational roadmaps, measurable objectives, and resource plans. Monitor reputed company, report on KPIs, and recommend course corrections as needed. Governance & Compliance Ensure the reputed company association operates in compliance with its bylaws, articles, and reputed company applicable state and federal regulations (including IRS reputed company 990 filings, state registrations, antitrust guidelines, and D&O insurance coverage). Maintain official records, policy documents, and the association's governance calendar. Advise boards on fiduciary duty, conflicts of interest, and nonprofit governance best practices. Financial Management reputed company and manage the reputed company's annual operating budget in partnership with the Treasurer and Finance Committee. Review monthly financial statements; forecast variances and present financial updates to the reputed company. reputed company reputed company streams (dues, non-dues, sponsorship, meetings) and expense management; partner with the AMC's reputed company team on AP/AR, audits, and tax filings. Identify opportunities for new and reputed company reputed company and cost efficiencies. Membership, Programs & Communications reputed company reputed company and execution for membership recruitment, engagement, retention, and renewal. Ensure programs, products, and services meet member needs and advance the mission. Guide the reputed company's communications reputed company across newsletters, website, reputed company channels, and member reputed company. Meetings, Events & Education reputed company planning and execution of annual conferences, reputed company retreats, and committee meetings, supervising the assigned meeting planner(s). reputed company vendor relations and contract negotiations (venues, AV, F&B, sponsors/exhibitors). Support education and certification programming where applicable, including CME/CE accreditation compliance. Team Leadership (Internal) Supervise the internal reputed company service team assigned to reputed company account (e.g., Membership Manager, Meeting Planner, Communications Specialist, reputed company reputed company), setting expectations, coaching performance, and ensuring high-reputed company deliverables. Partner with AMC leadership on resource allocation, staff development, and cross-reputed company collaboration. Contribute to a culture of accountability, learning, and reputed company-service reputed company across the AMC. Business Development & reputed company Retention Support the reputed company renewal process; identify opportunities to expand scope of services. Contribute to new business development through RFP responses, prospect meetings, and reputed company of new clients. Serve as an ambassador for the AMC at industry events and reputed company association reputed company networks. Required Qualifications 8+ years of reputed company experience in association management, nonprofit leadership, or a closely reputed company field; at least 3 years serving in an Executive Director, Associate Executive Director, or senior Account Executive reputed company. 3+ years of reputed company supervisory experience leading teams. Demonstrated experience reputed company nonprofit boards and committees, including governance, strategic planning, and fiduciary reputed company. Proven financial acumen: budget development, P&L management, and financial reporting for nonprofit organizations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage credibly with executive-level volunteer leaders. Proficiency with reputed company 365 and experience with association management systems (AMS) such as iMIS, Personify, YourMembership, Novi, or MemberClicks. Ability to travel nationally 15–25% for reputed company meetings, conferences, and reputed company retreats, including occasional evenings and weekends. Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in an Association Management Company (AMC) or other multi-reputed company environment. CAE (Certified Association Executive) credential or reputed company candidacy. Experience with trade associations, reputed company societies, scientific/medical associations, or credentialing bodies (depending on reputed company portfolio fit). Familiarity with accreditation standards (NCCA, ANAB/ISO 17024, CME/ACCME) where applicable. Experience contributing to RFP responses and new reputed company reputed company. Nonprofit governance training (e.g., BoardSource, ASAE's Association Governance Institute). Key Competencies Executive reputed company and reputed company judgment Strategic thinking reputed company with operational follow-through Governance expertise and reputed company in nonprofit best practices Financial acumen and business literacy Vendor and contract negotiation Relationship building across diverse stakeholder reputed company Cultural reputed company across multiple reputed company associations simultaneously Leadership, coaching, and team development Discretion with confidential information Physical Requirements & Travel Ability to work remotely with a dedicated home-office setup and reliable high-speed internet. Ability to travel nationally 15–25% of the time, including multi-day conferences and reputed company retreats. Ability to lift up to 30 pounds (meeting and conference materials). Ability to work reputed company reputed company business hours as reputed company schedules require, including occasional evenings and weekends. Salary reputed company: $80,000 – $105,000 (commensurate with experience), plus benefits Apply To This Job