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Executive Director, Huron School District Foundation, Huron School District
Position:
Executive Director, Huron School District Foundation
Job ID:
2248
County:
Region 3 - James River Valley
Posted:
June 14, 2024
Contact Information:
Huron School District
150 5th Street SW
Huron, SD 57350
District Website
Contact:
Human Resources
Phone: 605-353-6990
Fax:
District Email
Job Description:
Executive Director, Huron School District Foundation
EMPLOYMENT TERM: Flexible part-time (approximately 325 hours Annually)
REPORTS TO: Huron School District Foundation Board of Directors
REQUIREMENTS:
Education Level:
Bachelor's degree
Experience Desired:
Public Relations/Marketing experience preferred
Other Requirements:
Possess good public relationship skills, effective oral and written communication skills. Requires excellent interpersonal skills and computer literacy.
Ability to respond to inquiries or complaints from the public. Demonstrate flexible and efficient time management and ability to prioritize workloads.
Physical Requirements:
This position requires constant hand-eye, mind-eye coordination, dialing, grasping, keyboarding, repetitive motions with wrists, hands and fingers. Walking, sitting, scheduling and talking are constantly required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:
Develop assets, administer business functions, and organize activities of committees and the Board of Directors of the Huron School District Foundation
Develop and propose strategy methods and plans for fund raising
Implement fund raising plans/policies approved by the Board
Identify donor prospects, both group and individual
Attract prospective donors by:
meeting personally with community leaders and groups, as well as individuals
promoting the Foundation in the media
arranging meetings, luncheons, and other donor cultivation activities
maintaining prospective donor follow-up (correspondence, requests for further information, phone calls, records pertaining to follow-up)
Supervise the maintenance of donor records by:
recording all information pertaining to contributions and use of donor funds
writing follow-up letters and phone calls to donors
acknowledging and recognizing donors
arranging and carrying out appropriate donor publicity
Plan and organize Hall of Fame Banquet and other events
Supervise the bookkeeping system and provide regular financial statements to the Board; work with accountants as needed to provide information for annual audit; develop an annual operating budget
Provide regular updates to the Huron School District Board
Supervise the Alumni database; develop and maintain contact with class representatives; develop public relations materials; plan production and publication of newsletter
Represent the Huron School District Foundation to obtain and maintain maximum public contact, written and in person, individual and group, on behalf of the Foundation
Maintain professional development on a regular basis through staff development opportunities, including membership in professional fund raising organizations, seminars, meetings, and printed materials
Perform other duties as assigned by the Board of Directors
Other:
SALARY RANGE: $10,000-$15,000 per year (depending experience)
$30-$46 per hour (based on an average of 6.25 hours per week)
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