Foundation Director jobs in Savannah, GA

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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Foundation Director
  • Effingham Hospital, Inc.
  • Springfield, GA FULL_TIME
  • Description

    Job Summary

    Reporting to the CEO, with a dotting line to the Foundation Board, has primary responsibility for the EHS Foundation, including EHS branding, networking, advocacy, and community relations. This role will be responsible for researching, identifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding corporations, corporate foundations, and private foundations. This position will work closely with volunteers and actively work to establish long-term partnerships and strengthen existing relationships with the corporate and foundation sectors, as well as other key communities, that will result in funding for the immediate and long-term goals of the EHS Foundation. This role will be expected to maintain strong communication ties with corporate and foundation donors and prospects.


    STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE

    1. Coordinates EHS Foundation activities and serves as the liaison with the Foundation Board.
    2. Represents the EHS Foundation in relevant community functions, business meetings, legislature meetings, and other external forums.
    3. Develops foundation-focused communications plans, donor mapping, and engagement plans in alignment with EHS’s strategic plan and EHS business and corporate functions.
    4. Promotes and integrates Effingham Health System’s mission and vision strategies with community, governmental, and civil society stakeholders. 
    5. Submits proposals to government agencies, foundations, philanthropic organizations, and other grant-awarding bodies for award consideration and approval.
    6. Coordinates, plans, and implements activities and resources necessary to achieve event campaign goals and fundraising objectives.
    7. Provides staff support in the areas of volunteer recruitment, event logistics, year-round planning, sponsorship solicitation, and evaluation of assigned events.
    8. Recruits, develops, manages, and cultivates corporate accounts and sponsorships to support events.
    9. Supports corporate partners and team leaders effectively.
    10. Manages events to provide adequate customer service, troubleshooting, day-night of event logistical support, and completion.
    11. Represents the organization in the communities and establishes relationships with community leaders.
    12. Develop, review, and revise policies, plans, projects, and programs of the Foundation’s fundraising committees’ philanthropy volunteers.
    13. Follows up with donors through correspondence to include gift acknowledgments and pledge payment reminders in a timely manner.
    14. Ensures preparation of Foundation fundraising and campaign financial reports and records according to established procedures and time frames
    15. Responsible for maintaining the prospect lists for the Foundation committees and the mailing list for appeal letters
    16. Supervises the deposits, recording, receipting, and acknowledgment of all Effingham Health System Foundation gifts received
    17. Ensures donor records are maintained on a current basis both manually and electronically
    18. Ensures the integrity and security of donor information and adheres to policy and procedures.
    19. Manages and collaborates with volunteers to promote and support local initiatives and to optimize event market strategy.
    20. Attends all meetings of the fundraising committees 
    21. Prepares scheduled and/or special reports and other documents for Foundation fundraising committees
    22. Prepares minutes from Foundation committee meetings for distribution with notices and agendas
    23. Performs all other duties as assigned.



    Requirements

    Minimum Level of Education: Bachelor's degree with course work in Business, Journalism, Marketing/Public Relations preferred. A combination of training, education, and or experience that provided the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered when determining minimum qualifications.

    Formal Training: Skills with experience in critical thinking, analytics, planning, organizing, implementing, facilitating, interviewing, interpersonal skills, and verbal and written communications.  

    Licensure, Certification, Registration: CFRE certification is highly preferred

    Work Experience: Minimum of (5) years foundation fundraising and/or community work experience in coordinating and representing organizational activities and acting as a liaison to local, state, and/or federal officials, to include foundation and coordinating additional funding sources.  

    Computer Skills: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint 


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Production Manager
  • Lowcountry Foundation and Crawlspace Repair
  • Rincon, GA OTHER
  • Job Details Level: Management Job Location: Rincon - Rincon, GA Position Type: Regular, Full-Time Education Level: High School / GED Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: Up to 25% Job Shift: D...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Substance Abuse Clinical Supervisor - Coastal State Prison
  • Gateway Foundation Inc
  • Garden, GA FULL_TIME
  • Gateway Foundation is a national leader in reducing substance use, other addictive disorders and improving mental health and overall wellbeing by creating access to affordable, efficient, and high-qua...
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Clinical Supervisor - Coastal State Inmate
  • Gateway Foundation Inc
  • Garden, GA FULL_TIME
  • Are you looking to find personal and professional fulfillment, and align your career with your values? At Gateway Foundation, our employees have an opportunity to make a difference every day by helpin...
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Substance Use Counselor
  • Gateway Foundation Inc
  • Norristown, GA FULL_TIME
  • Are you looking to find personal and professional fulfillment, and align your career with your values? At Gateway Foundation, our employees have an opportunity to make a difference every day by helpin...
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Substance Use Counselor
  • Gateway Foundation Inc
  • Adrian, GA FULL_TIME
  • Are you looking to find personal and professional fulfillment, and align your career with your values? At Gateway Foundation, our employees have an opportunity to make a difference every day by helpin...
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Regional Director
  • Guardian Community
  • Savannah, GA
  • Job Description Job Description Are you passionate about making a positive, tangible difference in the lives of veterans...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of SCAD SERVE
  • Savannah College of Art and Design
  • Savannah, GA
  • As the director of SCAD SERVE, you will coordinate the research, design, and service work of faculty, students, and alum...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Community Development Director
  • City of Tybee Island
  • Tybee Island, GA
  • Job Description Job Description:\n\nThe Community Development Director provides management of the Community Development ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Director
  • Child Development Schools
  • Hinesville, GA
  • Explore your passion for childhood education with us! Founded in 1988, Child Development Schools is headquartered in Aus...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Creative Director
  • SCAD - Savannah College of Art and Design
  • Savannah, GA
  • As the executive creative director, you will be in charge of managing all executive directors and coordinating with depa...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Director RN (Hospice)
  • LHC Group
  • Savannah, GA
  • Summary We are hiring for an Executive Director - RN (Hospice) LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Director RN (Hospice)
  • LHC New
  • Savannah, GA
  • Summary We are hiring for an Executive Director - RN (Hospice) LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director Port Operations
  • DSJ Global
  • Savannah, GA
  • Summary of the Director of Port Operations Position: DSJ Global is currently partnered with an Industry Leading Organiza...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Savannah (/səˈvænə/) is the oldest city in the U.S. state of Georgia and is the county seat of Chatham County. Established in 1733 on the Savannah River, the city of Savannah became the British colonial capital of the Province of Georgia and later the first state capital of Georgia. A strategic port city in the American Revolution and during the American Civil War, Savannah is today an industrial center and an important Atlantic seaport. It is Georgia's fifth-largest city, with a 2017 estimated population of 146,444. The Savannah metropolitan area, Georgia's third-largest, had an estimated pop...
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