Executive Directors for hire in Detroit, MI

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership
    12%
    Communication Skills
    9%
    Analysis Skills
    6%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    42%
    Master's degree
    36%
    Associate's degree
    13%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    90%
    3-5 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Accent Care Home & Health Services
    • Waltonwood Twelve Oaks
    • StoryPoint Senior Living
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    40%
    1-2 years
    20%
    2-5 years
    20%

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Last updated: Nov 5, 2026

Executive Director: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Detroit, MI: $135,638 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $82,417 – $223,229 yearly
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  • Director of Delivery & Customer Success - Integrated Marketing

    Royal Oak, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    SafeSafe CertificationITIL CertificationPMPDriver's LicenseProject Management Institute Certification+1 more

    Skills

    Strategic PlanningProduct ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis Skills
  • Executive Director/ Interim Executive Director

    Rochester, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDLVNFirst Aid CertificationRAC-CTResidential Care/Assisted Living AdministratorCPR+1 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsPersonal Assistant Experience
  • Sales Director

    Dearborn Heights, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Notary PublicDriver's LicenseResidential Care/Assisted Living AdministratorCPRPersonal Care Home Experience

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementPresentation SkillsAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsPersonal Assistant Experience
  • Private Armed Security Officer

    Taylor, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Chauffeur's PermitFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseCPRArmed Security License

    Skills

    Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceHeavy LiftingPresentation Skills
  • Executive Director, Talent & Innovation

    Detroit, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Scrum Master

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsManagementMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft Word
  • Executive Assistant to the President

    Lincoln Park, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Fitness Instructor

    Skills

    Communication SkillsPublic SpeakingLeadershipOrganizing EventsWriting SkillsAcademic Institution Experience

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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 analysis skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for executive directors?

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

What are some job titles related to executive directors?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to executive directors include: executive assistant to the president, executive director, talent & innovation and executive director/ interim executive 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 Detroit, MI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most executive directors have 28 years of professional experience.

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