Executive Director, Health Foundation & Philanthropy

Peter Gray Executive Search; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent employee benefits plan

Job summary

The Wisconsin Medical Society Foundation is seeking an Executive Director in Madison, Wisconsin to lead the Foundation's strategy, fundraising, and external relationships. The role requires building partnerships with physicians, medical schools, donors, and community organizations to advance health initiatives across the state.

As chief executive, you will work with the Board of Trustees to drive a sustainable philanthropic program, ensure strong governance, and elevate the Foundation's

Qualifications

• Progressive leadership experience in a nonprofit or foundation.
• Demonstrated success developing relationships that generate philanthropic support.
• Experience with a governing Board and nonprofit governance.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the Board to establish strategic direction and priorities.
• Translate strategy into organizational priorities and resources.
• Develop and diversify philanthropic resources.
• Lead donor cultivation and stewardship with major partners.
• Represent the Foundation in Wisconsin and with partners.

Skills

Leadership

Fundraising

Strategic thinking

Public speaking

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

The Wisconsin Medical Society Foundation is seeking an Executive Director in Madison, Wisconsin to lead the Foundation's strategy, fundraising, and external relationships. The role requires building partnerships with physicians, medical schools, donors, and community organizations to advance health initiatives across the state.

As chief executive, you will work with the Board of Trustees to drive a sustainable philanthropic program, ensure strong governance, and elevate the Foundation's