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Foundation Director

REV, Summerville, South Carolina, United States, 29485

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The Foundation Director provides strategic and operational leadership for REV’s #UpTheGood Foundation, ensuring the effective advancement of community impact initiatives through increased awareness, meaningful volunteerism, and sustainable fundraising efforts. This role stewards the #UpTheGood Foundation’s mission, resources, and relationships in alignment with REV’s values, strategic priorities, and commitment to community well‑being.

Duties & Responsibilities Assumes responsibility for #UpTheGood Foundation awareness and community presence:

Develops and executes strategies that increase awareness of the Foundation’s mission, programs, and community impact

Serves as a visible ambassador and representative of the Foundation within the community and organization

Partners with internal stakeholders to ensure consistent messaging, storytelling, and brand alignment

Oversees communication efforts related to Foundation initiatives, events, and outcomes

Assumes responsibility for volunteerism and community engagement:

Designs, implements, and evaluates volunteer programs that engage employees, members, and community partners

Aligns volunteer initiatives with organizational culture, strategic priorities, and community needs

Tracks, measures, and reports volunteer participation, engagement, and impact

Promotes community service and civic involvement across the organization

Assumes responsibility for fundraising and resource development:

Develops and manages comprehensive fundraising strategies, including campaigns, events, sponsorships, and grants

Cultivates and maintains relationships with donors, sponsors, and community partners

Establishes fundraising goals, timelines, and performance metrics

Ensures effective donor stewardship, recognition, and reporting practices

Assumes responsibility for #UpTheGood Foundation leadership, governance, and operations:

Provides leadership for the overall performance, sustainability, and strategic direction of the Foundation

Supports governance activities, including board or committee engagement, reporting, and planning

Develops and manages the operating budget and financial resources

Establishes policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure compliant and effective operations

Monitors performance metrics and adjusts strategies to maximize community impact

Assumes responsibility for related duties as required or assigned.

Skills & Qualifications Education/Certification & Experience:

Bachelor’s degree required; nonprofit management, business, communications, marketing, or related field preferred

Five (5) to seven (7) years of progressive experience in nonprofit leadership, fundraising, or community engagement

Demonstrated success in donor relations, fundraising, and volunteer program development

Experience working with boards, committees, or executive leadership preferred

Skills/Abilities:

Critical thinker with strong execution discipline

Exceptional relationship-building and stakeholder management skills

Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills

Results‑driven with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously

High level of professionalism, integrity, and accountability

Ability to operate effectively in a fast‑paced, mission‑driven environment

Ability to model organizational values and community‑focused purpose

Demonstrates emotional intelligence, sound judgment, and accountability

Builds trust and credibility with donors, volunteers, partners, and internal stakeholders

Desired Behaviors and Motivations

Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Self‑Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

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