ISC Seeking Applicants for Executive Director Role

ISC Executive Director Role

The International Softball Congress (ISC) is inviting interested persons to apply for the position of Executive Director of the ISC.

The successful applicant will be an experienced and innovative leader to steer the ISC through the next phase of organizational growth with a focus on strong strategic governance and maintaining financial security while evolving the organization's role as an active and dynamic partner in the game of men’s fastpitch softball through engagement at both the local and international levels.

The Executive Director will be responsible for the successful leadership of the organization in alignment with the direction set by the Executive Committee and the Board of Directors. The Executive Director will manage the official day-to-day business of the ISC, maintaining the corporate and business office of the organization, while working closely with partners within and external to the ISC.

Key responsibilities include:

Advancing the Strategic Direction
Culture & Personnel Relations
Stewardship of the Brand
Strategic Community Relations
Financial Integrity

Among the main duties of the Executive Director is the responsibility for securing host organizations and locations for the annual ISC World Tournament. Maintaining existing relationships with current hosts and forging new partnerships will be integral to the success of the role.

Beyond the fiscal and administrative components of the operation, the Executive Director will lead a strong team of dedicated volunteers from across North America in growing the organization and the game.

The Executive Director will demonstrate a commitment to carrying out the responsibilities of the role for a minimum five-year term. The successful applicant will work with the incumbent through 2025 and assume the role full-time following the 2026 ISC World Tournament.

Interested parties are encouraged to contact ISC President Chris Santos for more information. 303.419.7352 or jcsantos25@msn.com

More information on the International Softball Congress can be found on our website: www.iscfastpitch.com.

Interested applicants should note that the ISC is a volunteer-based organization and compensation for the Executive Director role is nominal.

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