Executive Directors for hire in Newark, DE
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Most popular skills
Leadership13%Strategic Planning8%Supervising Experience6%Education level
Bachelor's degree52%Master's degree23%Associate's degree13%Years of experience
1-2 years4%3-5 years4%6-10 years16%Current company
Simpson Meadows
Abby CareBC CommunitiesTime at current job
Less than a year18%1-2 years16%2-5 years42%
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Last updated: Aug 29, 2026
Executive Director: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Newark, DE: $127,872 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $102,253 – $159,911 yearly
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Founder, Business Developer, CEO
Bear, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
AEDFood Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeHACCP Certification+1 moreSkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsPublic SpeakingTime ManagementPresentation SkillsGeneral Manager/Director of Sales and Marketing
New Castle, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Manager CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseCPROSHAServsafe+1 moreSkills
Strategic PlanningLeadershipSupervising ExperienceHigh-End SalesTime ManagementInternal RecruitingDirector of Operations
Bear, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseResidential Care/Assisted Living AdministratorLPNCPRNon-CDL Class CFire Safety CertificationSkills
Strategic PlanningLeadershipAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsMarketing Strategy DevelopmentBoard Director
New Castle, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class C+2 moreSkills
Public SpeakingPresentation SkillsOperating SystemsWindowsFood Handler CertificationMicros POSExecutive Director
Wilmington, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP)AEDQIDP CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseResidential Care/Assisted Living Administrator+3 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with AutismExecutive Director
New Castle, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationActive Shooter ResponseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourCPRSkills
Time ManagementSupervising ExperienceLeadershipAnalysis SkillsPublic RelationsStatistics
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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 34 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, strategic planning and supervising experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for an executive director?
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: director of operations, board director and operations manager.
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 Newark, DE, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an executive director?
Most executive directors have 22 years of professional experience.
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