Description

Since 2002, Operation Homefront has been proudly serving America’s veteran and military families. Our organization provides relief and recurring family support programs and services throughout the year to help these families overcome short-term difficulties, so they don’t become long-term hardships.

Recognized for superior performance by leading independent charity oversight groups, 83 percent of Operation Homefront expenditures go directly to programs that support tens of thousands of military and veteran families each year.

The Opportunity:

The Senior Vice President (SVP) of Brand will serve as a key strategic leader reporting directly to the Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). This role will be responsible for uniting Marketing, Digital Communications, and Integrated Public Relations business units under a cohesive vision to drive brand growth and organizational impact. The SVP will be charged with building capacity, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and accelerating the execution of a newly commissioned brand strategy and marketing plan.

Responsibilities:

• Leading the overarching brand awareness strategy to strengthen the name recognition of Operation Homefront to support future growth.
• Supporting and guiding the Operation Homefront Marketing Team to achieve strategic organizational goals through measured performance and outcomes.
• Fostering and managing relationships with internal cross-functional teams, external vendors, and partners.
• Maintaining a standard of excellence while executing multiple concurrent projects and their deliverables.

Requirements

Ideal Candidate:

• Minimum of 10 years leading highly-effective nonprofit marketing teams.
• Demonstrated ability to build a strategic roadmap to guide the multi-faceted Operation Homefront Marketing Team to increase brand awareness and name recognition, which will lead to fundamental organizational growth.
• Experience managing relationships with marketing-related vendors and marketing counterparts at corporate, consumer and retail brands.
• Track record of meeting performance goals/KPIs and effectively managing expense budgets.
• Close alignment with Operation Homefront’s mission to support military and veteran families.
• Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred.
• Experience working in a chapter, regional, and/or national footprint nonprofit.
• Knowledge of large-scale fundraising events, fundraising event execution and brand partnership marketing.
• Experience with robust direct mail and digital response programs. Preference for experience with CTV/DRTV advertising.

Location: This is a remote position.

DRiWaterstone is proud to lead this search on behalf of Operation Homefront.