Executive Directors for hire in Springfield, IL
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Leadership11%Communication Skills9%Strategic Planning7%Education level
Bachelor's degree43%Master's degree33%High school diploma or GED10%Years of experience
Less than a year2%3-5 years2%6-10 years6%Current company
(Contract) Route HistoryABRAHAM LINCOLN DOUBLE TREE HOTELAlert IT (Illinois State Police)Time at current job
Less than a year7%1-2 years23%2-5 years36%
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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026
Executive Director: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Springfield, IL: $121,279 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $68,535 – $214,614 yearly
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Living/Program Manager
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
QIDP CertificationCRRNDriver's LicenseQMHP CertificationCPIAED+7 moreSkills
Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementRegional Director of Surgical Programs
Sherman, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
LVNLicensed Nursing Home AdministratorDriver's LicenseCertified Medical AssistantLPNCPR+2 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsManagementHealthcare AdministrationMarketing Director
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Google Analytics CertificationLife Insurance LicenseProperty & Casualty LicenseFirst Aid CertificationInsurance Producer LicenseDriver's License+4 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsProduct ManagementCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceDirector of Operations
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
SHRM Certified ProfessionalSHRM Senior Certified ProfessionalFirst Aid CertificationLicensed Nursing Home AdministratorDriver's LicenseProfessional in Human Resources+1 moreSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceStrategic PlanningOrganizational SkillsDirector of Recruitment, Talent Acquisition and Business Development
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
SHRM Certified ProfessionalSix Sigma CertificationTeaching CertificationSHRM Senior Certified ProfessionalLean Six Sigma Green BeltLean Six Sigma Certification+8 moreSkills
LeadershipStrategic PlanningAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOperations Director
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Experience Working with Individuals with DementiaCertification in Infection Prevention & ControlLicensed Nursing Home AdministratorInfection Control CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipAlzheimer's CareDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaTraining & Development
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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, communication skills and strategic planning.
What licenses or certifications are common for an executive director?
Common licenses or certifications for executive directors include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and CPR.
What are some job titles related to executive directors?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to executive directors include: chief operating officer (coo), director of recruitment, talent acquisition and business development and living/program 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 Springfield, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an executive director?
Most executive directors have 19 years of professional experience.
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