Executive Directors for hire in Cleveland, OH
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Most popular skills
- Leadership
- 12%
- Communication Skills
- 8%
- Strategic Planning
- 5%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 49%
- Master's degree
- 28%
- Doctorate
- 6%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 90%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
Current company
Wellstar Health System
The Goddard School
Dedicated Senior Medical Center
Time at current job
- More than 5 years
- 43%
- 2-5 years
- 29%
- Less than a year
- 14%
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Last updated: Nov 5, 2026
Executive Director: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cleveland, OH: $99,302 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $68,497 – $143,962 yearly
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Executive Protection Agent/Security
Cleveland, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardOC CertificationBaton PermitFirearms LicensePrivate Investigator LicenseLoss Prevention Qualified+9 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementPresentation SkillsAnalysis SkillsSenior Digital Marketing Specialist II
Lakewood, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Google Analytics CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Analysis SkillsProduct ManagementPresentation SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsAssociate Executive Director
Cleveland, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseServsafe CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsStrategic PlanningLeadershipManagementMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingExecutive Director
South Euclid, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCPRSkills
Strategic PlanningPresentation SkillsPublic SpeakingTime ManagementLeadershipAnalysis SkillsDirector, Marketing and Communications
Cleveland, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
NRPSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsGoogle AnalyticsSEOOnline MarketingDigital MarketingHead of Childcare Licensing
Cleveland, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRChildcare CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipDevelopment Center ExperiencePrivate School ExperiencePublic SpeakingPresentation Skills
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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 40 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 strategic planning.
What licenses or certifications are common for executive directors?
Common licenses or certifications for executive directors include: Driver's License, Licensed Nursing Home Administrator 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: domain expert | reviewer, head of childcare licensing and senior digital marketing specialist II.
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 Cleveland, OH, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an executive director?
Most executive directors have 26 years of professional experience.
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