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EXECUTIVE SEARCH

ABOUT GRACE

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is the public face of GRACE Marketplace, is its principal leader, and is responsible for overall administration and management of the organization. Reporting to the Board of Directors and working closely with the executive and senior leadership teams, the CEO is responsible for developing and leading the organization’s mission, guiding its strategic direction, and supporting the program teams through collaborative leadership. The CEO is also responsible for the achievement of mission, vision, values, annual goals, and strategic planning. The CEO provides oversight of the agency’s annual operating budget, contract and grant management, and funder relations, as well as evaluation of programs, facilities, fiscal integrity, and performance.

ABOUT GRACE

GRACE Marketplace is a one-stop, comprehensive homeless services campus based in Gainesville, Florida. Since 2014, GRACE has helped more than 3,300 people move off the streets and into permanent housing through trauma-informed, person-centered care. Our mission is to end homelessness, one person at a time, while exemplifying our core values of Safety, Impact, and Respect. GRACE Marketplace provides a range of services including emergency shelter, diversion and rehousing programs, street outreach, meals, and more - offering low-barrier access to people experiencing homelessness with a focus on serving Alachua County residents. In addition, our Street Outreach program is expanding into six surrounding rural counties; Bradford, Dixie, Gilchrist, Levy, Putnam, and Union. GRACE Marketplace operates as a nonprofit organization under the legal name Alachua County Coalition for the Homeless and Hungry, Inc.

MISSION

VISION

Our mission is simple: to end homelessness. We achieve that goal by removing the typical barriers that keep people from getting help and providing them with safe shelter, effective services, and permanent housing solutions.

Our staff, volunteers, and donors work together to make GRACE the best-choice shelter and service center for our guests, volunteers, and donors, and to earn widespread community support. Our comprehensive services meet people where they are and cover the basic necessities of life, including housing, healthcare, and employment. There are no requirements and no barriers to getting help here. Our campus gives people the space and security to get back on their feet and on with their lives.

AGENCY FINANCIALS

Our most recent IRS 990 and audited financial statements – October 1, 2023, through September 30, 2024 –are available for viewing below. 

COMPENSATION

We welcome and encourage applications from people with lived experience of homelessness and with a wide range of backgrounds who have the skills to fulfill this role.

This position offers a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $125,000 and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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HEALTH, DENTAL, & VISION INSURANCE

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GENEROUS PAID TIME OFF

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RETIREMENT MATCH

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PAID HOLIDAYS & FLOATING HOLIDAYS

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT

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TO APPLY

All applications are held in strict confidence. Interested candidates should submit the following materials: 

  • Cover letter expressing interest and alignment with ACCHH's mission and applicable skills and qualifications to fulfill the CEO role

  • Resume or CV 

  • Contact information for three professional references

  • Answer applicant questionnaire in the online application

Candidates should use the application linked below to submit materials listed above. 

Questions? Email executivesearch@gracemarketplace.org.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

GRACE Marketplace is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All individuals seeking employment at GRACE are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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WE'RE ON A MISSION TO END HOMELESSNESS

Our mission is simple: to end homelessness. We achieve that goal by removing the typical barriers that keep people from getting help and providing them with safe shelter, effective services, and permanent housing solutions. 

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ADDRESS

3055 NE 28th Drive
Gainesville, FL 32609

CONTACT US

GRACE CAMPUS HOURS

7a - 7p, 7 days a week

365 days a year

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All Rights Reserved © 2023 Alachua County Coalition for the Homeless and Hungry (ACCHH)

doing business as GRACE Marketplace is a non-profit 501(c)(3) under Federal Tax ID 43-1960048.

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