Executive Directors for hire in Springfield, IL
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Most popular skills
- Leadership
- 10%
- Communication Skills
- 9%
- Organizational Skills
- 7%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 49%
- Master's degree
- 24%
- Associate's degree
- 10%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 90%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice
Marriott International
Buffalo Wild Wings
Time at current job
- More than 5 years
- 38%
- 1-2 years
- 25%
- 2-5 years
- 25%
Browse Indeed's database of 475 profiles for Executive Directors in Springfield, IL
Last updated: Oct 25, 2026
Executive Director: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Springfield, IL: $113,337 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $81,468 – $157,673 yearly
*Indeed data (US)
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Springfield, Illinois
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Lean Six Sigma CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Organizational SkillsStrategic PlanningLeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsLiving/Program Manager
Springfield, Illinois
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QIDP CertificationDriver's LicenseRNCRRNQMHP CertificationCPI+8 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementPublic SpeakingDirector of IT
Rochester, Illinois
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Six Sigma CertificationITIL CertificationPMPMCSACertified Scrum MasterCompTIA A++1 moreSkills
Strategic PlanningProject ServerAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsDirector of Operations
Springfield, Illinois
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SHRM Certified ProfessionalSHRM Senior Certified ProfessionalFirst Aid CertificationLicensed Nursing Home AdministratorDriver's LicenseProfessional in Human Resources+1 moreSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsStrategic PlanningOrganizational SkillsProduct ManagementExecutive Chef / Executive Sous Chef
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Board Certified Behavior AnalystFood Safety CertificationLean Six Sigma Green BeltLean Six Sigma CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+1 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsManagementPresentation SkillsMarketing Director
Springfield, Illinois
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Google Analytics CertificationLife Insurance LicenseProperty & Casualty LicenseFirst Aid CertificationInsurance Producer LicenseDriver's License+4 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsProduct ManagementCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsLeadershipManagement
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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: culinary director/executive chef, executive chef / executive sous chef and chief operating officer (coo).
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 Springfield, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an executive director?
Most executive directors have 20 years of professional experience.
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