Accepting applications for the position of President of the Crystal Lake Chamber of Commerce

IACCE Job Postings Title:
Accepting applications for the position of President of the Crystal Lake Chamber of Commerce

Post Date
2/14/2019

Expiration Date
5/15/2019

Details:
Full time (minimum 40 hours per week), salary range $60,000 - $80,000 plus benefits. POSITION SUMMARY: The position is responsible for, but not limited, to the following: Functions as the chief spokesperson for the Chamber; effectively represents the Crystal Lake Chamber and the Crystal Lake area to all businesses, press, related organizations and the general public in accordance with Chamber positions, policy and mission. Is aware of Chamber and community needs and takes action when necessary to ensure a positive relationship exists between the Chamber, local businesses, local governments, and the community. Provides insights, recommends actions and proposes strategies to the Board of Directors in dealing with internal and external affairs of the Chamber that are supportive of the Chamber's mission. Provides leadership and professional assistance to volunteer leaders in fulfilling their Chamber role. Trains, coaches and empowers the staff to be effective leaders and decision makers. Creates innovative solutions to challenges and opportunities within the Chamber and the community. Ensures adequate levels of qualified, productive and customer oriented staff for the Chamber office. Manages the financial performance so that membership recruitment and retention as well as activity meets or exceeds targets. Markets the Chamber to ensure enrollment, involvement and retention of new and existing members. Maintains working relationship with elected and appointed officials of Crystal Lake and McHenry County.

Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required Advanced degree in business, finance, law, public administration or related field desirable. Minimum of 5 years management/leadership experience. Experience with a Board and leading large number of volunteers strongly desired. Excellent interpersonal, leadership and communication skills are required.

Comments:
end packet, including cover letter stating qualifications, interest in the position, resume; and list of three professional references by 1 pm, February 28, 2019 to:

Crystal Lake Chamber Search Committee
c/o Mr. Randy Leggee, Board Chairman
427 W. Virginia Street
Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Equal Opportunity Employer

Employer:
Crystal Lake Chamber of Commerce
Contact:
Mr. Randy Leggee, Board Chairman

Address:
427 W. Virginia Street
Crystal Lake, IL 60014


Website:
www.clchamber.com