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Grant Coordinator
Otto Schoitz Foundation
Full-time | Waterloo, IA
The Otto Schoitz Foundation Grant Coordinator supports a wide range of operational and administrative needs, under the direction of the Executive Director. The Coordinator is responsible for developing, reviewing, researching, and reporting on grants. The position requires a high attention to detail, keen troubleshooting, self-driven curiosity, and strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to collaborate closely with others.
Otto Schoitz Foundation works to improve the health and wellbeing of the Cedar Valley community and its individual members by grantmaking to nonprofit organizations with similar aspirations.
To apply for the Grant Coordinator position, submit a cover letter and resume to info@ottoschoitzfoundation.org
Salary range: $60,000 starting salary, adjusted for experience & credentials
Deadline to apply: May 31, 2024
Vice President of Development
Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
Full-time | Cedar Rapids, IA
Applications are being accepted by the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation for the position of Vice President of Development. This position is responsible for the asset development activities including strategies that enhance the Community Foundation’s effectiveness in cultivating donors and prospects; and connecting donors to community needs and opportunities while helping donors accomplish broader philanthropic interests. The Vice President of Development leads the Development Team that implements a high-touch, relational approach; efficient and effective processes and systems; and alignment of this work with other Community Foundation teams and with the overall foundation mission and vision.
To apply for the Vice President of Development position, submit a cover letter and resume to hiring@gcrcf.org. Application review begins Monday, May 20, 2024.
Salary range: $97,500 – $116,000
Deadline to apply: May 20, 2024
Affiliate Director
Community Foundation of Louisa County
Part-time | Louisa County, IA
The Affiliate Director provides leadership and support to the local Advisory Board and its committees to implement charitable activities, services, and programs to improve the quality of life for residents of Louisa County. This is a part-time contract position for an estimated 30-40 hours per month.
Salary range: $7,000 – 12,000
Deadline to apply: open until filled [posted here April 11, 2024]
Director of Annual Giving
Wartburg College
Full-time | Waverly, IA
Responsible to the Vice President for Institutional Advancement to develop, execute, and assess effective strategies to enhance constituent engagement and philanthropic support, resulting in growth of annual giving initiatives, including the Annual Fund, Tower Society membership, and annual revenue goals; collaborate with Director of Stewardship & Special Gifts on special initiatives such as crowdfunding appeals and UKnight Day; cultivate leadership Annual Giving donors; serve as a member of the Advancement Planning Team, contributing to the division’s strategic planning and goal fulfillment.
Salary range: $49,900 – $62,400
Deadline to apply: open until filled [posted here March 12, 2024]