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Boone County Health Center (BCHC) is seeking a dynamic and relationship-driven Director of Foundation to lead the fundraising and development efforts for the Boone County Health Center Foundation. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate professional to strengthen philanthropic support that enhances healthcare services and improves the health of our rural communities.

As the Foundation Director, you will develop and execute fundraising strategies, cultivate meaningful donor relationships, oversee special events, support grant initiatives, and work collaboratively with hospital leadership and the Foundation Board to advance the Foundation's mission and strategic goals.

The Director of Foundation plans, develops, and directs all fundraising and development activities for the Boone County Health Center Foundation. This includes annual giving campaigns, major gifts, donor stewardship, fundraising events, grant support, community engagement, and strategic planning.

• Develop and implement comprehensive fundraising strategies to increase philanthropic support.
• Build, cultivate, and steward relationships with current and prospective donors, corporations, foundations, and community partners.
• Plan and execute annual fundraising campaigns, donor appeals, special events, and recognition activities.
• Coordinate Foundation Board meetings and collaborate closely with board members to achieve fundraising goals.
• Identify and cultivate major gift prospects and planned giving opportunities.
• Partner with the Grant Writer to identify funding opportunities and support grant development and submission.
• Work with Marketing and Public Relations to promote Foundation initiatives and increase community awareness.
• Develop annual fundraising calendars, budgets, and departmental goals aligned with the BCHC strategic plan.
• Maintain accurate donor records, gift acknowledgements, tax receipts, and donor communications.
• Represent Boone County Health Center Foundation throughout the service area by participating in community organizations and events.
• Oversee departmental operations, budgeting, policies, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required

• Associate degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of two years of related experience in fundraising, nonprofit development, marketing, communications, business development, or a related field.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Strong computer skills and experience using databases and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to build trusted relationships with donors, volunteers, community leaders, and healthcare staff.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.

Preferred

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, Nonprofit Management, Healthcare Administration, or a related field.
• Experience in philanthropy, fundraising, donor development, grant writing, marketing, or nonprofit leadership.
• Experience planning fundraising events and managing volunteer committees.
• Familiarity with rural healthcare or nonprofit healthcare foundations.

The successful candidate will be:

• A skilled relationship builder who enjoys connecting with people.
• A strategic thinker who can develop long-term fundraising initiatives.
• An effective communicator who inspires philanthropy and community engagement.
• Organized, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Passionate about supporting rural healthcare and improving community wellness.

At Boone County Health Center, our employees are guided by our ICARE Values:

• Integrity – We act with honesty, transparency, and accountability.
• Compassion – We care deeply for our patients, families, and coworkers.
• Attentive – We listen, anticipate needs, and provide personalized service.
• Respect – We value every individual and foster an inclusive workplace.
• Excellence – We pursue continuous improvement and exceptional care.

When you join BCHC, you become part of a mission-driven organization committed to providing outstanding healthcare while strengthening the communities we serve.

Boone County Health Center offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

If you are passionate about philanthropy, community engagement, and making a meaningful difference in rural healthcare, we encourage you to apply.

Join Boone County Health Center Foundation and help shape the future of healthcare in our communities through the power of giving.