Executive Directors for hire in Akron, OH

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership10%
    Communication Skills9%
    Organizational Skills7%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree50%
    Master's degree23%
    High school diploma or GED13%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years80%
    Less than a year10%
    6-10 years10%
  • Current company

    Heritage Retirement Communities
    Active Day, Inc
    Aluma Home Care
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years63%
    More than 5 years25%
    Less than a year13%

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Last updated: Oct 8, 2026

Executive Director: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Akron, OH: $122,533 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $105,865 – $141,826 yearly

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  • Executive Director

    Akron, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCommunity Health

    Skills

    Time ManagementStrategic PlanningAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational Skills
  • Principal

    Stow, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Elementary Education Teaching CertificationAEDTeaching CertificationLeadershipFirst Aid CertificationPrincipal Certification+5 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipPresentation SkillsPublic Speaking
  • Admissions and Marketing Director

    Akron, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHAFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseState Tested Nursing AssistantCPRCNA+1 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceLeadershipAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsPublic Speaking
  • Regional Director of Admissions and Marketing

    Akron, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRBLS

    Skills

    Strategic PlanningLeadershipAnalysis SkillsProduct ManagementPresentation SkillsCommunication Skills
  • Office Manager

    Akron, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    LeadershipPresentation SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceCommunication SkillsStrategic PlanningAnalysis Skills
  • Executive Director of Assessment, Analysis and Accountability

    Akron, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Licensed Practical NurseCPR

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsMental Health and Behavioral CareWorking with Individuals with Mental Health Conditions

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What's the average time to fill an executive director role?

The average time to fill an executive director role is 36 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do executive directors tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an executive director include: leadership, communication skills and organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for executive directors?

Common licenses or certifications for executive directors include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and CPR.

What are some job titles related to executive directors?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to executive directors include: office manager, regional director of admissions and marketing and admissions and marketing director.

What level of education is common for an executive director?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for an executive director in Akron, OH, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for an executive director?

Most executive directors have 21 years of professional experience.

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