The Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Foundation, a registered 501-c-3 non-profit, self-sustaining entity, is seeking a President/Chief Executive Officer with a strong focus on development and revenue generation.

The ideal candidate will possess administrative abilities, including experience in event management. This position reports to the chairman of the Foundation’s 26-member Board of Directors. It requires excellent communications skills and interpersonal abilities, and a strong sports aptitude.

The job entails significant in-state travel. Salary and benefits package is negotiable.

Applicants should submit a resume including education and experience, a cover letter, and a list of references with contact info and including the reference’s association with the candidate, via e-mail to FoundationChair@LaSportsHall.com.

Telephone inquiries from potential candidates can be made to Foundation Board chairman Brian Cheramie at 985-691-7810.

References will be contacted by the search committee. Unsolicited reference/recommendation calls to board members are not welcomed.

Application deadline is Aug. 5.

Information on the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Foundation is at LaSportsHall.com.

The Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a Drug Free and Tobacco Free Workplace.

Published: Wednesday, July 20, 2016