Nonprofit
Executive Leadership
Opportunities

At BoardWalk Consulting, we are proud to be one of the nation’s leading specialists in nonprofit executive search. We have conducted more than 500 leadership searches for nonprofit and foundation clients in at least 33 states coast to coast. Our clients are national, regional and local in scope. The diversity of their work spans mission, size, culture, challenges and aspirations.

SEE WHO WE WORK FOR

As a retained firm, we deliver on our promise to conclude leadership searches to the client’s satisfaction. Our searches typically include

Chief Executive Officer/Executive Director
Chief Operating Officer
Chief Development Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Human Resources Officer
Chief Philanthropic Officer
Chief Program Officer
Board of Directors

“We search for leaders who are going to succeed in the context of the aspirations, challenges, and the culture of the organization. Cultural fit is a make-or-break situation in a nonprofit environment.”

~Kathy Bremer, Managing Director

Finding leaders that matter for missions that matter.^®

At BoardWalk, we’re known for bringing unexpected candidates to the table, ready to make a difference in the nonprofit world, but who just didn’t know it yet. Are you a leader who exceeds expectations? Search our featured opportunities below to see if you are a fit for any of our current assignments.

Note: Thank you for your interest in BoardWalk opportunities. Please note that we will contact you directly if your profile matches the requirements for a specific role.

Executive Director | The Lumpkin Family Foundation

Executive Director

Mattoon, IL

The Lumpkin Family Foundation (LFF) has been a beacon for healthy, sustainable communities in East […]

President & Chief Executive Officer | Women’s Foundation of Alabama

CEO, President

Birmingham, AL

Women’s Foundation of Alabama (WFA) remains the state’s first and only philanthropic Foundation focused solely […]

Dean and Chief Executive Officer | Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School

Atlanta, GA

This is a time of promise at Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School (AJMLS). Founded in […]

Associate Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis | Earthjustice

San Francisco, CA

Wielding the power of law and the strength of partnership, Earthjustice protects our health, preserves […]

President | Food Research & Action Center (FRAC)

President

Washington, DC

The Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) is on a mission to end hunger in […]

President & CEO | MDC, Inc.

CEO, President

Durham, NC

MDC is a catalyzing force for economic progress in the South. As areas of the […]

Deputy Executive Director | Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

Deputy Executive Director

Washington, DC

The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (Lawyers’ Committee) uses legal advocacy to achieve […]

Chief Executive Officer | Adapt Integrated Health Care

CEO

Roseburg, OR

Building on a legacy of over 50 years of service, the people of Adapt Integrated […]

Commissioner of Public Works | City of Atlanta Department of Public Works

Commissioner

Atlanta, GA

The heart and soul of a dynamic metro area with a population of some 6.3 […]

Commissioner of Watershed Management | City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management

Atlanta, GA

The City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management is responsible for the City of Atlanta’s […]

Chief People Officer | National Endowment for Democracy

Chief People Officer

Washington, DC

Never has the world needed more support for democracy than now. For over 40 years […]

Chief Program Officer | Planned Parenthood Federation of America

Chief Program Officer

New York City, Washington, DC

For over 100 years, Planned Parenthood has led the movement to make sexual and reproductive […]