[Dialogue] IAF

[Lawrence Philbrook]

Dear Marilyn

How are you doing?

I was supposed to send you $60 for the booth at the IAF and I forgot can 
you send me your bank name account number and routing number and I will 
electronically transfer it.

With respect, Larry

Marilyn Oyler wrote:

> Dear Colleagues,
>
>
>
> We, at ICA,  are officially off and running in a renewed effort to 
> hire an
> Executive Director. Attached is the position announcement for your
> information and use.
>
>
> Please reflect on the people you know who combine the experience of 
> being an
> executive director for a non profit organization as well as a leaning to
> facilitative leadership.  Contact them! Send them the position 
> announcement
> which follows this note. Have them talk to Marilyn Oyler or Ken 
> Gilbert or
> Dick Wilkinson or any of the other ICA staff members you would like to
> recommend. If they've already been touched by ICA's work, all the better!
>
>
>
> We were too passive the last time out, hoping the right fish would happen
> by. This time we need to actively contact promising prospects.
>
>
>
> Our revised selection process now includes a fast-track for exceptional
> candidates. Note also we have relaxed the expectation an Executive 
> Director
> would split their time roughly evenly between Chicago and Phoenix. 
> While we
> still expect a material presence in both locales, the
>
> Executive Director's travel will depend on weighing how best to serve 
> ICA in
> light of immediate priorities.
>
>
>
> Let me know if you have questions.
>
>
>
>
>
> Executive Director
>
> ICA USA
>
>
>
> The Institute of Cultural Affairs USA (ICA) is seeking a dynamic,
> mission-driven Executive Director with the vision and passion to lead our
> nationwide organization. ICA USA, a social change nonprofit organization
> with offices in Chicago and Phoenix, teaches and uses participatory 
> methods
> of problem solving and planning that builds ownership in creating 
> community
> and organizational change.
>
>
> Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Executive Director will:
>
> §      provide direction and leadership to achieve ICAs philosophy, 
> mission
> and strategic plan
>
> §      develop & implement a marketing and public relations program
>
> §      working with staff, establish and implement fundraising strategies
> and programs
>
> §      provide guidance and support to teams to ensure innovation and new
> approaches while building an organization of continuous change, 
> renewal and
> responsiveness
>
>
>
> In recent years ICA has confronted financial challenges.  In facing these
> challenges ICA has shown the ingenuity and grit for which it is known.
> Leading ICA to financial sustainability will be the Executive 
> Directors top
> priority.
>
>
>
> The right person will:
>
> §      be committed to a mission of service locally and globally
> §      have highly developed financial skills, assuring sound 
> administrative
> policies and fiscal management activities including budget development 
> and
> control
> §      have a proven ability to expand and diversify contacts and 
> networks
> for the benefit of the organization
>
> §      have a history of successful fundraising, including donor 
> cultivation
>
>
> §      be a confident, skilled multi-faceted communicator who thrives on
> working inclusively and collaboratively with diverse constituencies to 
> chart
> a common path
>
> §      have excellent skills in participatory management, facilitative
> leadership, and interpersonal relations
>
>
>
> Requirements:
>
> §      5 years experience as an Executive Director in a medium to large
> sized nonprofit organization  or a position of significant authority.
>
> §      Masters Degree
>
>
>
> The Executive Director will serve the organization from offices in 
> Chicago
> and Phoenix.
>
> Salary: $65,000 - $72,000 DOQ, plus benefits.
>
>
> Send letter, resume & salary history by 4/30/2005 to
> <mailto:execsearch at ica-usa.org> execsearch at ica-usa.org.
> Please visit our website at http://www.ica-usa.org/org/orgwork.html for
> further information. EOE
>
>
>
>
> Marilyn Oyler
> Institute of Cultural Affairs
> 4220 N 25th Street
> Phoenix, AZ 85016
> (602) 955-4811 or (800) 742-4032
> fax (602) 954-0563
> www.ica-usa.org
>
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