Executive Director - Remote

Overview

The Executive Director will lead Oral Health Kansas, focusing on improving oral health statewide through advocacy and coalition-building.

In Short

• Lead the organization with a focus on equity and community well-being.
• Champion oral health as a core issue of equity and access.
• Build relationships with policymakers and community stakeholders.
• Manage organizational operations, budgets, and staff.
• Drive public policy priorities and legislative actions.
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive organizational culture.
• Support staff well-being and morale, especially in virtual settings.
• Represent the organization on state and national committees.
• Engage in strategic communication and advocacy efforts.
• Ensure long-term sustainability and measurable results.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Residency in Kansas.
• Experience in nonprofit leadership or public health.
• Proven success in relationship-building and coalition leadership.
• Knowledge of oral health systems and healthcare policy.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to travel within the state and for national meetings.
• Experience with grant management and fundraising preferred.
• Commitment to health equity and access to care.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.

Benefits

• Flexible remote work options with occasional office use.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Engagement in meaningful work that impacts communities.
• Collaboration with a diverse network of partners.