Education Foundation Director, USDB

The Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind invites you to consider an enjoyable and gratifying employment opportunity with our School. We are looking for a knowledgeable and responsible individual to fill the position of Education Foundation Director. This critical leadership role will serve as the lead fund-raiser and administrator professional for the USDB Education Foundation, responsible for building donor relationships, expanding philanthropic support, securing grants, and strengthening community partnerships that advance the mission of USDB. This is a full-time, 40 hours per week position. This position will primarily work from home. A temporary workspace will be available from USDB as needed. Principal Duties The USDB Education Foundation Director will: Lead the Foundation's comprehensive annual development strategy and fundraising plans Establish policies, resources, and campaigns to strengthen the program's long-term mission and goals Maintain donor relationships and expand the pipeline of individuals, corporations, and community partners who are potential donors Establish measurable fundraising goals and develop materials, tracking performance metrics, and deliver regular progress updates on revenue and pipeline activity Plan and execute comprehensive donor stewardship initiatives, fundraising events, and multi-platform communications that elevate the Foundation Maintain systems and records to ensure donor information, giving history, grant deadline, and campaign results are accurate and seamlessly reconciled with the finance team in accordance with organizational expectations