Development Director (12/01/25)

Leadership Akron is seeking a dynamic, strategic, and results-driven Development Director to lead all fundraising and revenue‐generation efforts in support of our mission and annual operating budget of approximately $1.2 million. This role is accountable for designing and executing a comprehensive development strategy that grows and sustains philanthropic support from individuals, corporations, foundations, and community partners.

The Development Director serves as the organization’s lead relationship builder and revenue strategist, overseeing donor relations, major gifts, grants, corporate sponsorships, special events, and annual giving initiatives. Working in close partnership with the President/CEO, Board of Directors, and Development Committee, this position ensures Leadership Akron has the resources to deepen its impact across Summit County and beyond.

This is an exciting opportunity for a high-performing experienced fundraiser who brings strong judgment, confident donor engagement skills, and the ability to translate mission into investment.

Program Facilitator (12/01/25)

Leadership Akron is seeking a dynamic, strategic, and results-driven Program Facilitator to lead corporate and community leadership programs in support of our mission.

This position serves as the primary manager for Leadership Akron’s Insight, NEXT, and Community Leadership Institute programs for corporate, community, and senior/seasoned leaders. With support and strategic guidance from the Vice President of Programs & Operations (VPPO) and staff, this role leads end-to-end program operations and participant experience.

They coordinate all pre-program, during-program, and post-program logistics and learning experiences, including program delivery, curriculum management, stakeholder engagement, and program administration. This position is the central point of contact for class members regarding day-to-day participation and supports a high-quality, consistent cohort experience.

Food Donor Relations Coordinator (11/11/25)

The Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank offers a diverse workplace with professionals that work together to fulfill our mission in the fight to end hunger. We are seeking individuals who share and believe in our core values – compassion, collaboration, service, integrity, inclusion and innovation.