Director, Southwest Ohio Region - Children's Hunger Alliance

Qualifications:
Master’s Degree preferred or a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree with significant experience including at least 5 years of leadership with managing multiple program areas, as well as in-depth experience with fund raising, grant management, supervision, and development

Experience:

• Fundraising from a diverse mix of prospects including local, state, and national government funders as well as corporations, foundations, associations and individuals
• Community Relations
• Resource development
• Coalition building
• Human resource management
• Strategic planning
• Program planning, promotion, oversight, and management
• Ability to lead, develop and support staff

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Board Relations
• Support the orientation process and the development of the Southwest Ohio Regional Board, including identifying and recruiting new Regional Board members and engaging all members
• Strengthen connection between the agency and Regional Boards’ involvement in both programmatic and fundraising efforts
• Facilitate Quarterly Regional Board meetings

Fundraising and Development
• Develop and implement strategies to secure ongoing significant funding sources; play an active role in fundraising; cultivate and solicit key donors, working in partnership with board members when appropriate
• Create targeted efforts to increase fundraising from all donor segments – foundations, corporations, government, individuals and board members, as well as special programs and events
• Market agency programs and engage corporate and community partners, Board members and staff in development-related initiatives
• Build relationships with regional funders in order to develop fundable proposals for agency programs
• Prepare proposals for grants and other program correspondence/reports

Regional Partnerships
• Develop key relationships and new projects that bring additional resources to our agency
• Develop strategies to expand programs throughout Southwest Ohio
• Maintain, promote and provide visibility for Children’s Hunger Alliance by serving as a credible, articulate and effective spokesperson, in person and in writing; reinforce and build positive understanding of and reputation for the work of the agency; serve as a spokesperson and advocate for the agency’s clients
• Develop relationships and strengthen agency presence in Southwest Ohio
• Develop collaborative relationships and expand resources for Southwest Ohio operations by engaging community leaders, foundations and corporations
• Participate in relevant community partnerships and collaboratives

General Management, Finance and Administration
• Ensure day-to-day operations and programs in Southwest Region are professionally and efficiently organized and administered
• Plan, organize and direct multiple complex projects with specific timelines ensuring goals and objectives are consistently met
• Manage Cincinnati and Dayton office operations
• Develop Cincinnati-based Regional volunteer program
• Develop annual strategic plan and budgets for SW Ohio Region
• Direct supervision of Dayton Program Coordinator; responsible for hiring, retaining and termination of staff when necessary, overall performance and professional demeanor of the entire staff. Manage and nurture staff members.

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Location
SW, Ohio

Posted
On 8/25/2010

Contact

For additional information and/or to apply for this position, send your resume and cover letter to 4Kids@ChildrensHungerAlliance.org

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.