Position: President & Chief Executive Officer
Salary Range: $80,000 - $90,000/Year, DOE
Benefits: Simple IRA Retirement Match, Mileage Reimbursement, Cell Phone Allowance, Professional Development, PTO, Paid Holidays (8), Expense Account
Chamber Membership: 200
Chamber Budget: $225,000
Total Number of Staff: 2 FTE (1 F/T; 2 P/T)
Population of Area Served: 24,000
Certification(s) Required: US Chamber IOM Graduate (or minimum two years IOM program completed with commitment to graduate) or WACE Academy Graduate
Contact for Submitting Applications: Submit a resume and cover letter to Roseburg@RoseburgAreaChamber.org
Desired Start Date: 1/5/2026 (Current Pres/CEO Retiring 2/10/2026)
Deadline for Applications: October 1, 2025
POSITION DESCRIPTION/REQUIREMENTS
The President/CEO directs and leads the Chamber toward its mission. This is a pivotal leadership role presenting both a challenge and an opportunity to modernize and lead a business-anchored advocacy organization into its next era of growth and impact.
The President/CEO is responsible for the Chamber's program of work and all staffing and administrative concerns. They work directly with the board on policy making and strategy for the organization and serve as the primary staff point of contact for the officers, executive committee, board of directors, elected officials and business community.
DESIRED KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
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Chamber of Commerce and/or 501(c)(6) membership-based organizational management experience: 5+ years
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Graduate of U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute of Management (IOM) (or minimum two years completed of four-year IOM program) or WACE Academy Graduate Required
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Strong understanding of public policy, economic development and business advocacy at local, state and federal levels
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Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
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Effective interpersonal and leadership skills
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Strong computer and organizational skills
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Supervision/management experience of staff and volunteers
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Ability to deal effectively with the public in a professional manner
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Proven experience in budget development, financial management, and controls
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Self-management and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
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Advanced computer proficiency (Microsoft Office Suite, InDesign, WordPress) and ability to learn Membee database
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Applicants may be subject to a background check
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Valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation
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Education: Bachelor's degree or commensurate years of chamber experience
View the detailed job description online HERE.
Learn more about the Chamber, visit www.roseburgchamber.com.
