pragmatics. n (functioning as singular). 1. (Linguistics) the study of those aspects of language that cannot be considered in isolation from its use. 2. (Linguistics) the study of the relation between symbols and those who use them.
What does an Interim Executive Director do? An interim nonprofit Executive Director (ED) works for the Board of Directors and runs the organization for a specific period of time â usually 6 months to 15 months. Perhaps more importantly, the interim helps the Board assess the current situation so there is a clear and shared vision of what the organization needs in its next permanent leader.
Staff. One of the key responsibilities for a non-profit executive director is hiring and managing staff. They plan meetings and develop training for staff. Depending on the size of the organization, executive directors might meet with individual departments to discuss goals and specific programs.xecutive directors provide leadership and guidance for an organization. In a non-profit setting, they are responsible for managing staff, increasing fundraising, implementing new programs and working with board directors.