Executive Director of Foundation

Executive Director – Catholic Foundation, Diocese of Greensburg

The executive director is responsible for legacy giving, and donor engagement in support of planned and legacy giving to support immediate and long-term needs of the Diocese. The executive director is responsible for Identifying and developing new stewardship opportunities and sources; coordinating the foundation’s financial investments and assets; and working to support the funding priorities of the Diocese to help ensure the sustainability of the Diocese, its parishes, schools and other Diocesan supported entities in the 4-county region.

Reporting to the Chief Development Officer, the executive director will implement a comprehensive planned giving program that aligns with the diocesan mission and goals and contributes to significant endowment growth.

Qualified applicants must have a bachelor's degree required; five years of experience in fundraising, preferably in planned giving and endowments; a strong understanding of estate planning, tax laws, and charitable giving vehicles; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to build rapport with diverse audiences; a proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and engage stakeholders at all levels; strong organizational skills and attention to detail; ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously; proficiency in fundraising software and Microsoft Office Suite.

An advanced degree and experience in planning giving and endowments is preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Commute:

• Greensburg, PA 15601 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Greensburg, PA 15601: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $85,000 - $95,000