Executive Directors for hire in Lexington, KY
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Most popular skills
- Leadership
- 13%
- Communication Skills
- 9%
- Strategic Planning
- 8%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 52%
- Master's degree
- 39%
- Doctorate
- 5%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 100%
Current company
McDonald’s Corporation
Morning Pointe Senior Living
EVERSTORY PARTNERS
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 57%
- Less than a year
- 29%
- More than 5 years
- 14%
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Last updated: Nov 5, 2026
Executive Director: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Lexington, KY: $73,052 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $32,077 – $166,365 yearly
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Lexington, Kentucky
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Driver's LicenseSkills
Strategic PlanningPresentation SkillsLeadershipProduct ManagementTime ManagementPersonal Assistant ExperienceBusiness Development Director & Recruiting Manager
Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky
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SHRM Certified ProfessionalCertified Provider Credentialing SpecialistChild Development Associate CertificationSHRM Senior Certified ProfessionalDriver's LicenseCertified Scrum Master+2 moreSkills
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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, 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: business development director & recruiting manager, managing director and nursing 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 Lexington, KY, 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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