Foundation Director jobs in Battle Creek, MI

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)

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Executive Director, KCC Foundation
  • Kellogg Community College
  • Battle Creek, MI FULL_TIME

  • External Posting Number
    20130501P

    Position Number
    CA.EXECDIR.KCCF.24

    Position Title
    Executive Director, KCC Foundation

    Position Type
    Administration

    Classification
    Chair/Director - Administration

    Department
    Kellogg Community College Foundation

    Division

    Discipline:

    Work Schedule
    This regular, full-time administrative position will work Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with evening and weekend hours as needed.

    RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to the following
    See job duties.

    Position Summary
    The executive director is responsible for the strategic direction and day-to-day management of the KCC Foundation in support of the College mission and success of its students. The executive director is responsible for all fundraising efforts of the Foundation; oversees and directly participates in alumni and donor development; and oversees administration of scholarship and Foundation grant programs. The executive director also ensures appropriate record keeping to manage Foundation funds and maintain compliance with applicable laws and rules. As an administrative employee of the College, the executive director is a member of the President’s Council and part of the Communications and Advancement Division, contributing to division priorities as assigned and ensuring that Foundation goals and activities align with broader institutional objectives regarding advancement and development.

    Kellogg Community College is located in Battle Creek, Michigan, a community of approximately 54,000 people. Leisure activities, natural resources and learning opportunities provide a foundation for residents. Located along the I-94 interstate, Battle Creek is within 30 minutes of Kalamazoo, 60 minutes of Lansing and Grand Rapids and within three hours of Detroit, Chicago and Indianapolis.
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    KCC Equity Statement
    At Kellogg Community College, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where we foster respect for others and our differences, support cultural understanding, demonstrate ethical behavior and champion social justice. We will accomplish this by:
    • Deepening our understanding of diversity, equity and inclusion through learning, engagement with others and personal reflection;
    • Valuing the lived experiences and perspectives of others while nurturing and understanding the differences between us;
    • Rejecting all forms of prejudice, discrimination and racism; and
    • Advancing integrity, justice and civility among and between us.

    Physical Demands
    The job responsibilities are performed in an office area and presentation venues. Travel by car required. The job has intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as independent mobility between work areas, sitting, stooping, bending, lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward (8 – 45 pounds). Typically requires regular use of one or more physical senses of medium intensity and long duration. Must meet reasonable deadlines, quotas or demands for accuracy, and may be involved in some mildly unpleasant situations.

    Minimum Qualifications
    • Bachelor’s degree obtained from an accredited college or university.
    • Three to five (3-5) years of experience in nonprofit management, marketing/communication, public relations, event planning, fundraising, and/or donor solicitation.

    Preferred but not Required
    • Master’s degree (MA, MS, MBA) or equivalent, obtained from an accredited college or university.
    • Certificate in Fund Raising Management (CFRM) or Certified Fund Raising Experience (CFRE).
    • Volunteer management experience.

    Proposed Salary
    According to the Kellogg Community College Hay Administrative Compensation program, the 2023-2024 annual salary range for a Chair/Director position, $76,543 to $95,678 to start.

    Special Instructions to Applicants
    At this time, this position is open to internal and external applicants. To be considered, all required materials must be submitted no later than Monday, April 22, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. EST, and it is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure all required materials are submitted by the closing date and time. Only online applications will be accepted – any paper applications will be rejected and returned to the applicant. As part of the interview process, applicants will be given a skills test. If you have questions regarding our online application process, please call 269 565-2074 or e-mail hr@kellogg.edu.

    Projected Hire Date

    External Posting Date
    03/19/2024

    External Closing Date
    04/22/2024

    External Closing Time
    9:00 a.m. EST

    Internal Posting Date
    03/19/2024

    Internal Closing Date
    04/22/2024

    Job Duties

    Essential Function
    Donor and Alumni Relations

    Description
    • Responsible for the development, implementation, management and stewardship of the Foundation’s resources, which may include:
      • individual and corporate gifts
      • major gifts
      • in-kind gifts
      • corporate and foundation grants
      • fundraising and friendraising activities and
      • special events.

    • Design, implement and facilitate the College’s donor and alumni engagement programs.
    • Work with the Vice President for Communications and Advancement, Foundation board members and various partners to identify, initiate, develop and strengthen strategic relationships, funding sources and innovative approaches to increase Foundation revenues.

    Essential Function
    Foundation Operations and Planning

    Description
    • Responsible for the day-to-day management of the Foundation’s operations, including oversight of staff; development and evaluation of employees; budget controls; asset monitoring; records management; and compliance assurance.
    • Facilitate strategic planning for the Foundation in alignment with College priorities.
    • Assist in the cultivation, orientation, engagement and development of the Foundation’s Board of Directors and committees.
    • Provide communication to and meeting preparation for the Foundation’s Board of Directors and committees.

    Essential Function
    Organizational Performance

    Description
    • As part of a broader advancement plan administered by the Vice President for Communications and Advancement, facilitate and guide the strategic direction of the Foundation.
    • Responsible for carrying out initiatives and strategies.
    • Develop, maintain and monitor policies, guidelines and procedures for the Foundation’s operations and programmatic performance.

    Essential Function
    Scholarship and Grants Administration

    Description
    • Oversee the structure and direction of the Foundation’s scholarship and grants programs, including funding allocation, processes and procedures.

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Director of Advancement and Foundation Finance
  • Western Michigan University
  • Kalamazoo, MI FULL_TIME
  • Position Details Posting Summary College VP University Advancement-DIV Executive Area VP University Advancement Department University Advancement Posting Detail Information Posting Number S679P Job Ty...
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Director of Scholarships
  • Kalamazoo Community Foundation
  • Kalamazoo, MI FULL_TIME
  • About KZCF: KZCF, established in 1925, has the vision of Kalamazoo County being the most equitable place to live, with the mission to mobilize people, resources, and expertise and to advance racial, s...
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Director of Finance
  • Kalamazoo Community Foundation
  • Kalamazoo, MI FULL_TIME
  • Position Title: Director of Finance Reports to: Chief Financial Officer FLSA Status: Exempt Salary Range: $101,067 - $123,807 About KZCF: KZCF, established in 1925, has the vision of Kalamazoo County ...
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Director of Systemic Change Initatives
  • Kalamazoo Community Foundation
  • Kalamazoo, MI FULL_TIME
  • Position Title: Director of Systemic Change Initiatives Reports To: VP, Initiatives & Public Policy Pay Grade G: $86,015 - $102,384 Position Status: Full Time FLSA Status: Exempt Posting Dates: May 23...
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Site Director of New Before and After School Program
  • Southcentral Foundation Family Center
  • Kalamazoo, MI FULL_TIME
  • Champions Before & After School Program is coming to Elementary Schools throughout Michigan! Champions is bringing our accredited programs near you! We are seeking enthusiastic and passionate Site Dir...
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Project Director
  • CSM Group
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • SUMMARY: The Project Director (PD) is responsible for the overall leadership and execution of projects and people. The P...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Director of Nursing
  • Bestinfo Systems Llc
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • Director of Nursing_Kalamazoo, MI_Full-Time(FTE)_Direct Hire Hi, Trust this finds you well! I'm a recruiter at Bestinfo ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Reconstruction Project Director
  • Kustom Us Inc
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • Job Description Job Description Kustom US is expanding our Michigan team to include a skilled Reconstruction Project Dir...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Director of Quality and Innovation
  • OnPoint
  • Allegan, MI
  • Job Description Job Description Director of Quality and Innovation: OnPoint is seeking an organized, committed professio...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Director of Nursing
  • Bestinfo Systems LLC
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • Director of Nursing_Kalamazoo, MI_Full-Time(FTE)_Direct Hire Hi, Trust this finds you well! I'm a recruiter at Bestinfo ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Project Director
  • Csm Group
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • SUMMARY: The Project Director (PD) is responsible for the overall leadership and execution of projects and people. The P...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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RN Director of Nursing
  • Ascension
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • Details Sign-on bonus: $10000.00 Department: Nursing Schedule: FT Days; On-call As Needed Hospital: Borgess Place Locati...
  • 4/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Site Director- Kalamazoo
  • KinderCare Education
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companie...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Battle Creek, Michigan

Battle Creek is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan, in northwest Calhoun County, at the confluence of the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek rivers. It is the principal city of the Battle Creek, Michigan Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), which encompasses all of Calhoun County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 52,347, while the MSA's population was 136,146. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 43.73 square miles (113.26 km2), of which 42.61 square miles (110.36 km2) is land and 1.12 square miles (2.90 km2) is water, making Battle Cree...
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Income Estimation for Foundation Director jobs
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