NWMI is a non-profit organization founded in 2009 with the goal of serving the American Muslim community of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Our vision is to create a diverse community seeking spiritual, intellectual, and social growth towards Allah (swt) that is guided by the Quran and the example of the Prophet Muhammad (saws) as transmitted through his family, the Ahlul Bayt (as). NWMI’s mission is to build a diverse American Muslim community that nurtures the next generation.

THE POSITION 

The Executive Director must have a passion for serving the American Muslim community and be a champion for NWMI’s mission and vision. The Executive Director has overall strategic and operational responsibility for NWMI’s staff, programs, expansion, and mission execution, both in the present and with an eye toward NWMI’s future. The next Executive Director will embody NWMI’s mission, vision, and values and convey them at all levels within the organization and greater community.S/he is responsible for managing operating costs with Board approval and oversight, meeting fundraising goals set in collaboration with the Board, and cultivating internal and external donor relations in the community. The Executive Director is a representative of the organization and may be asked to speak on the organization’s behalf. S/he must possess excellent interpersonal skills, an approachable demeanor, and enjoy having direct contact with volunteers and community members.