HCF Seeking Executive Director

The Heartland Cancer Foundation is seeking to hire an Executive Director. The Foundation is a non-profit organization created with the belief that no cancer patient should fall behind on treatment because they struggle to afford their everyday expenses. ​

Our mission is to provide practical and immediate financial assistance to eligible cancer patients in our community so they can focus on what matters most: healing.

​​The Executive Director is responsible for overseeing the administration, programs and strategic plan for the Heartland Cancer Foundation.  Other key duties include fundraising, marketing and community outreach.  The position reports directly to the Board of Directors.
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Professional Qualifications Needed:

• A bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Transparency and high integrity leadership.
• Five or more years nonprofit management experience preferred.
• Experience and skill in working with a Board of Directors.
• High level strategic thinking and planning. Ability to envision and convey the organization’s strategic future to the staff, board, volunteers and donors.
• Ability to effectively communicate the organization’s mission to donors, volunteers and the overall community.
• Demonstrated ability to oversee and collaborate with staff.
• A history of successfully generating new revenue streams and improving financial results.
• Active fundraising experience. Excellent donor relations skills and understanding of the funding community.
• Previous success in establishing relationships with individuals and organizations of influence including funders, partner agencies and volunteers.
• Solid organizational abilities, including planning, delegating, program development and task facilitation.
• Strong financial management skills, including budget preparation, analysis, decision making and reporting.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Strong public speaking ability.
• Strong work ethic with a high degree of energy.
• Proficiency in all Microsoft applications and database management.
  
  

Salary commensurate with experience. Interested individuals should email resume to juliejsmith57@gmail.com with the subject line Executive Director.