Job Description - Director Foundation & Community Development, Buffalo/Toronto Cantwell, Megan 23 Dec 2010 13:37 EST
Colleagues,

The opportunity below (and attached) is posted on behalf of the Western New York Public Broadcasting Association. See www.wned.org <http://www.wned.org/>  for details and direct questions to WNED staff. Cover letter and resume may be submitted to xxxxxx@wned.org <mailto:xxxxxx@wned.org>  or to HR Dept., WNED, 140 Lower Terrace, Buffalo, NY  14202.

Happy holidays!

Meg Cantwell
Grants Resource Center
American Association of State Colleges and Universities
1307 New York Avenue NW, Fifth Floor, Washington, DC 20005
(202) 478-4709

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WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION

WNED-AM, FM, TV - Buffalo/Toronto

Position Description

Position Title:  Director, Foundation and Community Development

Department:      Foundation and Community Development

Reports To:         President & CEO

Grade:                  22

Status:                  Full-Time, Exempt

Position Summary:

To oversee development of relationships with foundations, corporate giving programs, and government agencies; ensure payment and stewardship of major donor commitments to the capital campaign; serve as WNED liaison with PBS on program underwriting and funder recognition and to assist and support the work of other non-profits in the region.

Responsibilities:                                                         % Time Spent

*	To oversee the development of grant proposals to local,                 50%

regional and national foundations, corporations, and

government agencies for funding projects and undertaking

of WNYPBA; and that the terms and conditions of grants

are being met within the organization, including final reports

on the execution of grants, as required by the grantor.

*	To be the liaison with PBS for all discussions regarding program        10%

underwriting and funder recognition.

*	To assist in the design and implementation of capital solicitation      20%

campaigns for major WNED projects.

*	To assist and support the work of other non-profits in the region,      10%

including development of collaborations with WNED and guidance

in the development and implementation of capital campaigns.

*	Perform other assignments as assigned by the President & CEO and        10%

the Executive Vice President and COO.

Qualifications and Education Required:

*	Bachelors Degree
*	Minimum five years experience in writing and communications, sales or fundraising with particular emphasis on grant writing for non-profit organizations.
*	Strong writing, verbal, interpersonal and organizational skills essential.
*	Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, PowerPoint, Access and Excel desirable.

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