A non-profit organization in Ohio is seeking a Director of Foundation Relations to lead fundraising efforts and cultivate partnerships with foundations and corporations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in foundation fundraising, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative spirit. Responsibilities include managing foundation proposals and overseeing grant cycles to secure funding in support of the organization's mission. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to impact lives positively while being part of a supportive team.
Qualifications
A minimum of seven years in foundation fundraising with proven success in securing six-figure gifts.
Ability to work independently and communicate confidently with senior leadership.
Familiarity with local and national fundraising strategies.
Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of current and prospective foundation contacts.
Create foundation proposals supporting HWR's operating needs.
Oversee the grant cycle, including proposal creation and submission.
Skills
Foundation fundraising
Excellent communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Project management
Education
Bachelor’s degree
Advanced degree
Job description
A non-profit organization in Ohio is seeking a Director of Foundation Relations to lead fundraising efforts and cultivate partnerships with foundations and corporations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in foundation fundraising, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative spirit. Responsibilities include managing foundation proposals and overseeing grant cycles to secure funding in support of the organization's mission. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to impact lives positively while being part of a supportive team.