Executive Director, Georgia 4-H Foundation

The Georgia 4-H Foundation Executive Director serves as both the manager and major fundraising/chief development officer of the Georgia 4-H Foundation. The position works under the direct supervision of the State 4-H Leader and the Georgia 4-H Foundation Board of Trustees and is responsible for providing strategy, leadership, direction, coordination, and management of all levels of giving for the Foundation, including major ($25K+), principal ($1M+), and capital gifts, annual funds, stewardship, special events, endowments, and estate designations, as well supervise the organization’s development and administrative staff. The Executive Director serves as the liaison between Georgia 4-H and University Development. This position also coordinates management and engagement of a Board of Trustees. To fulfill the unit’s mission and implement its programs and initiatives, the Executive Director works closely with the State 4-H Leader, the Georgia 4-H Foundation Board of Trustees executive committee, and the State 4-H faculty to develop fundraising priorities, create a development plan, implement the plan, and oversee and solicit all giving that supports the plan. In this role, the employee is responsible for communication, collaboration, and coordination between Georgia 4-H and the University Development office, as well as creating productive partnerships with all other UGA school, college, and unit fundraising programs.

The Executive Director is a member of the Georgia 4-H State Staff and is expected to attend monthly staff meetings, and the annual State Congress week. The Executive Director will also participate in any programmatic activity that also includes donor facing opportunities.

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