Executive Directors for hire in San Jose, CA
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Most popular skills
- Leadership
- 13%
- Communication Skills
- 10%
- Organizational Skills
- 7%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 36%
- Master's degree
- 34%
- Vocational or technical training
- 9%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 90%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE
American Red Cross
CAPGEMINI
Time at current job
- More than 5 years
- 50%
- 2-5 years
- 30%
- Less than a year
- 10%
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Last updated: Oct 25, 2026
Executive Director: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in San Jose, CA: $145,277 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $111,494 – $189,298 yearly
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Marketing Director
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Food Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipPersonal Assistant ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsExecutive Director (part-time)
Sunnyvale, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CSkills
Presentation SkillsStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsPublic SpeakingPersonal Assistant ExperienceLeadershipVice President
Cupertino, California
Licenses & certifications
CHHARBT CertificationDriver's LicenseCRCSTLicensed Psychiatric TechnicianInfection Control Certification+10 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceExecutive Director
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationLicensed Nursing Home AdministratorDriver's LicenseResidential Care/Assisted Living AdministratorCPRCertified Supply Chain Professional+1 moreSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsPeoplesoftData Visualization Software ProficiencyExecutive Director
Santa Clara, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCPRSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsCPRCPRSenior Director, Chief Architect, Enterprise Architecture
Santa Clara, California
Licenses & certifications
TOGAF CertificationSkills
LeadershipManagementStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsCybersecurityAI
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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 38 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, 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 director (part-time), vice president and business office 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 San Jose, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an executive director?
Most executive directors have 31 years of professional experience.
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