President and Chief Executive Officer Job at North Carolina Restaurant & Lodging Association, Raleigh, NC

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  • North Carolina Restaurant & Lodging Association
  • Raleigh, NC

Job Description

President & CEO North Carolina Restaurant & Lodging Association (NCRLA) Raleigh, NC | Statewide & National Travel Required The North Carolina Restaurant & Lodging Association (NCRLA) seeks a transformational leader to serve as its next President & CEO. This is an extraordinary opportunity to shape the future of North Carolina’s $35.8 billion hospitality industry—advocating for business owners, strengthening the workforce, and driving policy at the state and national levels. NCRLA represents 20,000+ restaurants, hotels, and allied businesses, employing 9% of North Carolina’s workforce. As the industry evolves, the next CEO will bring strategic vision, advocacy expertise, and strong leadership to drive continued innovation and growth. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership – Position NCRLA as the essential resource for restaurant and lodging operators. Advocacy & Government Relations – Be the voice of hospitality, influencing policymakers and shaping pro-business policies. Industry Innovation & Workforce Development – Spearhead initiatives to strengthen the talent pipeline and modernize the industry. Member Engagement & Growth – Cultivate relationships with independent restaurants, major brands, hotel groups, and allied partners. Financial Stewardship – Manage a multi-million-dollar budget and expand revenue streams through sponsorships and fundraising. Team Leadership – Foster a high-performance culture and empower a dedicated team to achieve NCRLA’s mission. Who Should Apply? Proven Executive Leadership – CEO, President, COO, or senior executive experience in hospitality, associations, or a related business. Deep Industry & Business Acumen – Understanding of restaurant and lodging operations, consumer trends, and workforce dynamics. Public Policy & Advocacy Expertise – Strong government relations experience and ability to engage legislators, regulators, and the media. Financial & P&L Oversight – Experience managing multi-million-dollar budgets and driving organizational growth. Strong Network & Relationships – Connections in North Carolina’s business and political landscape are a plus. Exceptional Communication Skills – A compelling public speaker and influential relationship builder. Why This Role? Shape the future of North Carolina’s hospitality industry. Drive policy & influence at the state and national levels. Inherit a strong foundation and take NCRLA to new heights. Work with top industry leaders, policymakers, and executives. Make a meaningful impact on businesses and communities. Interested? Let's Talk. To express interest or recommend a candidate, contact: Rosemary Gantz -Stanton Chase r.gantz@stantonchase.com +1 208-949-6178PandoLogic. Category:Executive, Keywords:Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Location:Raleigh, NC-27608

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