World Academy of Safety & Health Foundation
A Nonprofit Organization Dedicated to Preventing Incidents of Drowning Worldwide
About Us
The World Academy of Safety & Health Foundation is a nonprofit corporation with a mission to eliminate drowning worldwide through education, awareness, training, and advocacy. We partner with schools, governments, communities, and other organizations to deliver impactful water safety and drowning prevention programs.
Position Overview
We are seeking a dynamic, visionary, and highly motivated Executive Director to lead our organization into its next phase of growth and impact. The Executive Director will serve as the chief executive officer of the World Academy of Safety & Health Foundation, responsible for overall leadership, strategic planning, fundraising, program development, and community engagement. The final hiring is contingent upon continued grant funding.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership and direction to advance the mission and vision of the World Academy of Safety & Health Foundation.
- Oversee daily operations, program management, and staff/volunteer coordination.
- Lead fundraising efforts, including donor cultivation, grant writing, and corporate partnerships.
- Develop and strengthen partnerships with schools, government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and community groups.
- Manage organizational finances, budgets, and reporting to the Board of Directors.
- Serve as the primary spokesperson and ambassador for the Foundation, advocating for water safety and drowning prevention on a local, national, and international scale.
Qualifications
- Proven leadership experience, preferably in the nonprofit sector.
- Strong background in fundraising, donor relations, and partnership development.
- Excellent communication and public speaking skills.
- Experience in program management, strategic planning, and team leadership.
- Passion for drowning prevention, water safety, or public health initiatives.
- Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree in nonprofit management, public administration, or related field preferred.
Why Join Us?
This is a unique opportunity to make a global impact in saving lives through drowning prevention and water safety education. As Executive Director, you will lead a dedicated organization committed to building safer communities and ensuring that every child and adult has the knowledge to stay safe in, on, and around the water.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and passion for the mission of the World Academy of Safety & Health Foundation to:
📧 admin@worldacademyofsafetyandhealthfoundation.com
📅 Application Deadline: OPEN UNTIL FILLED
🌊 Join us in our mission—because every life saved is a victory.