The Arkansas TV Foundation (Foundation) seeks a strategic, relationship-driven, and mission-centered Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead the Foundation into its next chapter of growth, support, and impact. The CEO will serve as the Foundation's chief executive and primary fundraising leader, working closely with the Foundation Board of Directors, the Arkansas TV Network (Network) Executive Director, donors, staff, community partners, and stakeholders. The CEO will be responsible for growing revenue, ensuring the Foundation’s support of public television in Arkansas, cultivating high-impact relationships, leading the Foundation staff, and ensuring systems are in place for long-term success. The CEO will collaborate with the Arkansas TV Network Executive Director and staff regarding shared priorities and the translation of Arkansas TV’s mission and strategic needs into compelling philanthropic opportunities.

For more than 60 years, the Arkansas TV Foundation has been delivering educational programming and resources on-air, online, and in communities across Arkansas. As Arkansas's only statewide public television network, Arkansas TV informs and inspires learners of all ages through local storytelling, educational resources, and meaningful community partnerships. The network has more than 24,000 members, and its coverage reaches 96% of Arkansas.

"Our new Foundation CEO will have the opportunity to forge a new relationship with the network staff and help chart the course for our future…We have a tremendous opportunity to work together to solidify the future of public television in Arkansas, and it promises to be rewarding and to have an enormous impact throughout our state. I appreciate your consideration!" — Drew Spurgers, Board President

For more information, including core competencies and qualifications, please refer to the full prospectus.