The Executive Director serves as the chief administrative leader of the Association, overseeing all strategic, financial and operational aspects of the organization. This position manages the implementation of board policy, directs government affairs, leads public relations efforts, supervises all major events, and ensures a strong and engaged membership. The Executive Director is responsible for delivering on the association’s mission, sustaining its growth, and maintaining a high standard of service to its members.  This position also supports in nature the operation of a separate Non-Profit Education Foundation.  Operational skills and duties are duplicative in nature to all descriptions included in this job description but with far less frequency in operation