Summary
Job Summary
The Executive Director of the Hospital District Foundations is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Foundations (which encompasses the UMC Foundation, El Paso Children’s Hospital Foundation, Fundacion UMC de Mexico, and each entity's respective programs/events. The Executive Director will report directly to the Chief Advocacy Officer (under the direction of the Hospital District President & CEO) and will work closely with the respective hospital CEO’s, Foundation Board of Directors, government officials, and the public. The Executive Director will ensure that the Foundations' Associates are aligned with the mission and vision and are working together to successfully achieve strategic objectives. Develops and promotes the business case of its respective hospitals to the community and stakeholders. Supports identifying, cultivating, soliciting, and serving as a steward with major donors and foundation prospects, as well as exploring fundraising opportunities for the entire organization (including but not limited to naming rights, grant opportunities, fundraising events, etc.). In collaboration with staff, designs and implements innovative programs to identify prospective major gift donors, devises and executes plans to qualify, contact, and cultivate potential new donors, while tracking and managing the emerging prospect pool to develop reports and monitor program results. Builds and adapts programs to ensure long-term sustainability.
Minimum Job Requirements
Work Experience
Seven years of management experience is required. Strong experience in fundraising and program management, business development, marketing, public relations or public policy planning.
License/Registration/Certification
Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) preferred.
Education and Training
Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Communication, Marketing, Business Administration, or other related field required. Master’s degree in a related field required.
Skills