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Executive Director

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  • Descripción

    Tipo de contrato:
    A Tiempo Parcial
    Fecha de inicio:
    1 de junio de 2025
    Fecha límite de postulación:
    23 de mayo de 2025
    Educación:
    Licenciatura
    Nivel de Experiencia:
    Directivo
    Salario:
    USD $36.000 - $40.000 / year
    Área de Impacto:
    Educación, Emprendimiento, Pobreza, Mujeres, Agricultura, Desarrollo de Comunidades, Filantropía

    Descripción

    About USFUVG

    The US Foundation of the University of the Valley of Guatemala (USFUVG) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to support the University of the Valley of Guatemala (UVG), a private, not-for-profit university with three campuses in Guatemala. UVG is dedicated to educating all qualified students, including those from historically marginalized communities. USFUVG’s objectives include raising funds for scholarships and UVG facilities, as well as building our foundation’s endowment (current value ~$5 million).

    About the Position

    The US Foundation for the University of the Valley of Guatemala (USFUVG) is seeking a half-time (20 hours/week) Executive Director. The position is remote can be located anywhere in the U.S. and will report to the President and Vice-President of the board.

    The Executive Director supports the work of the USFUVG board, including organizing semi-annual board meetings and one or two fundraising events each year; researching and applying for U.S. corporate and family foundation grants; executing the annual year-end fundraising campaign; creating external-facing communications, including updating the website; maintaining records in the foundation’s customer relationship management (CRM) platform; and working with the board President and members on committee activities, including communications, fundraising, governance, and alumni relations. The Executive Director also coordinates with administrators and staff at UVG.

    Essential Duties

    Specific duties include but are not limited to:

    • Implement USFUVG’s advancement strategy, including donor prospecting, cultivation and stewardship, proposal research and writing, grant reporting and record-keeping, year-end fundraising appeal and special giving initiatives
    • Draft, design and produce all Foundation communications (newsletters, donor reports, campaign solicitations, tax acknowledgement correspondence, in-kind and letters of gratitude, etc.)
    • Organize, plan, and execute semiannual board meetings (usually spring/Guatemala & fall/Washington DC)
    • Maintain accurate and timely records of donor interactions and contributions in the organization's CRM database
    • Organize, plan and execute one or two fundraising/friendraising events each year
    • Reconcile donor contributions with organization’s Controller on a quarterly basis.
    • In coordination with webmaster (external consultant), maintain and update USFUVG’s website.
    • Expand USFUVG’s social media presence.

    Required Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree
    • A minimum of 3 years experience in the advancement/development field; knowledge and understanding of non-profit fundraising, donor development, grant writing, and customer relationship management platforms
    • Excellent spoken and written communication skills
    • Spanish language skills strongly desired
    • Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Workspace (Gmail, Google Docs), fundraising CRMs (ideally Salsa Engage) and website management. Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud desirable
    • Willingness to travel domestically and to Guatemala

    Desired Characteristics

    • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with a diverse group of people and personalities and to cultivate productive relationships with board members, staff, donors, UVG colleagues, and partner organizations
    • Highly motivated self-starter, able to work independently and develop innovative solutions
    • Discreet and able to maintain confidentiality

    About USFUVG

    The US Foundation of the University of the Valley of Guatemala (USFUVG) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to support the University of the Valley of Guatemala (UVG), a private, not-for-profit university with three campuses in Guatemala. UVG is dedicated to educating all qualified students, including those from historically marginalized communities. USFUVG’s objectives include raising funds for scholarships and UVG facilities, as well as building our foundation’s endowment (current value ~$5 million).

    About the Position

    The US Foundation for the University of the Valley of Guatemala (USFUVG) is seeking a half-time (20 hours/week) Executive Director. The position is remote can be located anywhere in the U.S. and will report to the President and Vice-President of the board.

    The Executive Director supports the work of the USFUVG board, including organizing semi-annual board meetings and one or two fundraising events each year…

    Compensación

    This is a flexible, fully remote position and can be done from most locations. Paid vacation. Sick days.

    This is a flexible, fully remote position and can be done from most locations. Paid vacation. Sick days.

    Nivel de Idiomas

    Spanish language skills strongly desired

    Spanish language skills strongly desired

    Ubicación

    A Distancia
    El trabajo puede llevarse a cabo desde cualquier lugar en United States
    Ubicación Asociada
    Princeton, NJ, United States

    Cómo aplicar

    Please submit a cover letter and your resume by Friday, May 23. We look forward to hearing from you!

    Please submit a cover letter and your resume by Friday, May 23. We look forward to hearing from you!

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