President, Foundation
About the Company
Non-profit organization providing assisted living & rehabilitation services
Industry
Hospital & Health Care
Type
Non Profit
Founded
1892
Employees
1001-5000
Categories
Specialties
About the Role
The Company is in search of a President for its Foundation, a pivotal role that demands a strategic, innovative, and inspiring leader. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic direction and operational leadership for all philanthropic initiatives, with a focus on major gifts, planned giving, annual campaigns, grants, and special projects. This role is central to the organization's mission, as the Foundation sustains and strengthens the community's impact, ensuring the vitality and long-term success of its senior living services. The President will also lead the revitalization of the Foundation's structure and strategy, aligning philanthropy with the organization's priorities and the needs of the communities it serves.
The ideal candidate will be a mission-driven individual with a proven track record in fundraising and organizational transformation, serving as a visible ambassador and trusted partner. A minimum of ten years' progressive fundraising leadership experience is required, with a strong familiarity in the mechanics and strategic aspects of philanthropy. The role demands a leader who can inspire generosity, strengthen community ties, and support a bold vision for the future of aging services. An undergraduate degree is required, and a master's degree is preferred, reflecting the level of education and experience necessary to meet the challenges of this important position.
Hiring Manager Title
CEO
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
President Foundation • Arlington Heights, IL, US