St. Landry-Evangeline United Way Announces 

Executive Director Search Ahead of 2026 Leadership Transition

The Executive Director serves as the chief executive officer of the organization and reports directly to the Board of Directors. There is one direct report who serves as Community Outreach Director. 

 The Executive Director is responsible for providing strategic leadership, overseeing fundraising and financial management, and strengthening community engagement throughout St. Landry and Evangeline Parishes. This position plays a critical role in advancing United Way’s mission to improve lives and strengthen local communities.

The organization is seeking a visionary, collaborative leader with demonstrated experience in nonprofit management, fundraising, financial oversight, and community partnership development. St. Landry-Evangeline United Way supports programs focused on education, financial stability, health, and emergency response services across both parishes.

This role offers a unique opportunity to honor the organization’s strong history of service while shaping its future impact across St. Landry and Evangeline Parishes. Ideal candidates will bring proven executive leadership experience, strong relationship-building skills, and a deep commitment to community service and meaningful nonprofit impact.

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to glecompte@uwsle.org by March 31, 2026., or follow this link for online application process through Indeed:

For more details and to view full job description, please follow this link:  https://www.uwsle.org/executive-director-job-description