The job description and strategic plan for this organization are attached. CooperationWorks Overview CooperationWorks is a network of trusted developers working together to cultivate cooperation as the cornerstone of prosperous communities, thereby improving people's lives. Embracing no single or best way to create and support cooperatives, CooperationWorks honors the diversity in its Centers and professional members.
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Summary The Executive Director will bring cooperative development professionals together to build relationships, learn together about how to more effectively start new cooperatives and strengthen established cooperatives, and enhance the resources available to strengthen local communities through cooperative development. Provide leadership for on-going development of CooperationWork's vision, values, mission, strategies, and outcome measurement. Support the board's role in defining key policies to guide and control the organization. Guide and support the board to strengthen the relationship between cooperative development centers, the Cooperative Development Foundation, and the National Cooperative Business Association so that we have a clear, common, and inspiring vision for our work together. Build new partnerships with economic development professionals, government entities, and foundations so that new resources and opportunities for effective cooperative development are created.