Foundation Director directs the execution of the vision, strategic planning, financial management, fundraising, and grantmaking operations that support the overall objectives of a foundation. Defines the goals and tactics for fundraising campaigns and program initiatives. Being a Foundation Director represents the foundation to the public and media to communicate its mission, values, and accomplishments. Maintains positive relationships with foundation stakeholders, including the board of directors, grantees, community leaders, donors, and prospective donors. Additionally, Foundation Director oversees grantmaking operations, including developing grant guidelines, reviewing grant applications, and managing the grant evaluation process. Manages foundation programs and initiatives that align with the foundation's mission and values. Implements systems for monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of the foundation's grantmaking and programs. Ensures all foundation activities comply with applicable laws, reporting requirements, and regulations. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to senior management. The Foundation Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Foundation Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Title: Development Director
Location: Hiawatha, IA
Terms: Full-time exempt
Schedule:
Salary: Minimum starting salary of $80,000/yr., commensurate with experience
Job Overview: The Development Director is responsible for development and execution of all funding initiatives including major gifts, annual campaigns, planned giving, foundation grants, corporate partnerships, and more to support the Foundation’s mission. The primary goal of this role is to drive significant revenue growth, increase donor engagement, and ensure the long-term financial sustainability of the Foundation.
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Fundraising Strategy:
Donor Relations:
Grant Writing Management:
Communication & Organization
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