Foundation Executive Director Resume

Foundation executive directors work for medical, education, and other types of foundation established for providing services and facilities to the community. Since foundations are non-profit organizations, these directors are hired to find potential donors and raise funds. They coordinate fund-raising programs and oversee recruitment, training, and performance evaluation. They are mostly hired to provided leadership, marketing, and supervising services to the management.

This position needs planning, marketing, public relations, fund development and fund raising experience on job application. These details are laid out in this sample.

Foundation Executive Director Resume Example

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John D. Schneider
4400 Indiana Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96814
Phone: 808-584-6390
Email: jdschneider@example.com

Career Objective:

Looking for a foundation executive director position with “Allied Memorial Hospital” to coordinate fund-raising activities, and review and enhance clinical services.

Summary of Skills:

• Experience in fund development and fund-raising
• Experience in running marketing campaigns
• Excellent planning, coordination, and leadership skills
• Outstanding written and verbal communications
• Ability to hire, train, and lead the hospital staff
• Skilled in public relations and hospital management
• Ability to handle and motivate staff and volunteers

Work Experience:

Foundation Executive Director
Bright Child Care Foundation, Honolulu, HI
August 2012 - Present

• Represent the foundation to the community and manage fund-raising
• Provide guidance and direction to the management and build a reputation for the foundation
• Review, oversee, and enhance service policies and procedures
• Plan fund-raising campaign and spread awareness about events
• Find potential donors and invite them as guests for special events
• Set and oversee annual financial target and manage budget
• Provide leadership to human resources management activities
• Cultivate a friendly, compassionate, and transparent work culture

Foundation Executive Director
Hope Medical Foundation, Honolulu, HI
January 2010 - July 2012

• Identified and negotiated needs and priorities for raising funds
• Liaised with local, state, and federal authorities for organizing events
• Developed a good network of donors and contributed 20 million dollars through charity
• Reviewed and put in use effective policies and procedures for better outcomes
• Provided strategic leadership services to the management in directing the Foundation's work
• Planned, implemented, and oversaw annual budget and supported the Foundation Board members

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Public Relations
  Thomas College, Honolulu, HI
  2009

Reference:

On request.