The Executive Director is responsible for leading the USSRCEF in a manner that supports and guides the USSRCEF objectives to build the museum/scholarship endowment, increase unrestricted giving, provide annual scholarships for camp programs and museum field trips, and support the U.S. Space & Rocket's building projects. Design, implement, and guide a comprehensive development plan to increase, enhance, and sustain philanthropic giving in the following areas: current donors, new donors, major gifts, planned giving, capital campaign, endowment, corporate support, and alumni financial support.