Chief Executive Officer
This is a premier executive opportunity to lead Mississippi's largest hunger-relief organization through a critical phase of administrative and strategic growth. The role combines complex logistics management with high-level community advocacy and financial stewardship. It is ideal for a mission-driven leader who wants to tackle food insecurity at a systemic level while managing a large-scale nonprofit enterprise.
Mississippi Food Network
Jackson, Mississippi, United States · Posted 30 April 2026
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About Mississippi Food Network
Mississippi Food Network is a mid-sized employer working in nonprofit / philanthropy, based in Jackson, Mississippi, United States.
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Jackson, Mississippi, United States
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Requirements & Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Drive the strategic vision and long-term sustainability of the food network
- Expand and diversify revenue streams through innovative fundraising initiatives
- Oversee the distribution of 21.2 million pounds of food annually
- Cultivate a culture of accountability, professional development, and collaboration among staff
- Strengthen partnerships with over 430 nonprofit organizations and the Feeding America Network
Essential
- Extensive experience in senior-level nonprofit management
- Proven track record in strategic planning and long-term financial oversight
- Demonstrated success in high-level fundraising and revenue diversification
- Experience managing large-scale operations or complex logistics
- Ability to engage and influence a diverse range of community stakeholders
Preferred
- Experience working within the Feeding America Network or similar national food bank structures
- Background in navigating dynamic administrative and organizational transitions
- Strong public speaking and advocacy skills
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Perks
Benefits & perks
- Competitive executive salary
- Comprehensive medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability coverage
- Life insurance
- 403(b) retirement savings plan
- Nine paid holidays
- Generous vacation time
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