Elevate Savannah Encourages Final Applicants for Executive Director Opportunity

Staff Report From Georgia CEO

Monday, July 27th, 2026

As Elevate Savannah prepares to enter its next chapter of leadership, the organization is encouraging qualified candidates to apply for its Executive Director position before the application period closes on Friday, July 31, 2026.

Elevate Savannah remains well-positioned for continued growth, supported by a dedicated staff, engaged Board of Directors, and a clear strategic vision. The organization is seeking a mission-driven leader who will build on this strong foundation and guide Elevate Savannah's continued impact in the lives of Savannah's youth.

The Executive Director will lead an organization known for its relationship-centered approach to youth development, combining accredited classes, mentoring, adventure experiences, and college and career readiness to equip students for lifelong success. Currently serving students at Beach High School and its feeder schools, Elevate Savannah is preparing to expand its impact to serve even more students across Savannah.

"We're incredibly grateful for the foundation that's been built and excited about what lies ahead," said Angel Sorochak, Interim Executive Director of Elevate Savannah. "This is an extraordinary opportunity for a leader who is passionate about investing in young people, building meaningful community partnerships, and helping shape the future of Savannah. We're looking for someone who believes in the power of relationships and is ready to lead our organization into its next season of growth."

The full-time Executive Director position is based in Savannah and offers a competitive salary and incentive package, along with a comprehensive benefits package. The ideal candidate will bring demonstrated experience in organizational leadership, fundraising, nonprofit management, team development, and cultivating strong relationships with community partners, donors, and stakeholders. The organization is seeking a visionary, relationship-oriented leader who is committed to advancing Elevate Savannah's mission and expanding opportunities for local students.

Applications are being accepted through July 31, 2026. Interested candidates should submit a resume to ed-candidate@elevatesavannah.org