For 40 years, the Area Agency on Aging 1-B (AAA 1-B) has provided information and access to services that enhance the lives of older adults, persons with disabilities and family caregivers residing in a six-county region of Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, St. Clair and Washtenaw. We strive to hire talented, purpose driven professionals to join us in our commitment to ensuring that those we serve achieve their highest quality of life.
We are seeking a highly motivated entrepreneur with proven success to lead social enterprise venture launch planning and implementation for the following position:
President, SameAddress
The incumbent will lead venture launch planning and implementation and transition venture from start-up phase to mature new business line. Will handle profit & Loss responsibility for a start-up venture. Will be responsible to coordinate efforts to identify financial resources and secure adequate levels of funding from appropriate funders to support full launch. Must build, finalize, and implement sales and marketing strategies and campaigns. Ensure compliance with requirements of regulatory agencies and funders and work with the AAA 1-B management team to effectively share resources.
- Title: President – SameAddress (SameAddress is a new business venture being launched by AAA 1-B)
- AAA 1-B is a non-profit entity that coordinates services, manages programs, and advocates for regional low income seniors and disabled citizens.
- The new venture will be launched as part of AAA 1-B, but will eventually be spun off as a related, for-profit entity.
- The new business will be piloted in SE Michigan. The intent is to show market acceptance. Once this occurs, the desire is to make the business a national service business.
- SameAddress is designed to achieve the following:
- Provide a private payer source of funding to AAA 1-B (Internal organizational goal)
- Keep seniors in their homes for as long as possible
- Provide peace of mind for family caregivers
- Save seniors and their caregivers money
- AAA 1-B is self-funding the project and has enough internal funding to last into Q1 of 2015. Attaining additional funding with be a responsibility of the new President.
- Compensation is negotiable.
- The position is located in Southfield, Michigan.
