Director, Impact and Foundation

6 days ago


New Orleans, United States Louisiana Credit Union League Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Director of Foundation and Impact will lead all aspects of the operations for the Louisiana Credit Union League's non-profit Foundation. This position requires an experienced and dynamic leader who will oversee the strategic direction, relationship management, fundraising, grant-making, and credit union growth efforts to ensure the foundation's mission is effectively fulfilled. This position will report to the VP of Member Solutions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES:

Strategic leadership & Board Relations:

  • Develop and execute short- and long-term vision for foundation initiatives.
  • Pilot relationship with the National Credit Union Foundation
  • Prepare strategic plan for Foundation and present to board of directors annually.
  • Maintain a relationship with the Foundation board with consistent information through regularly scheduled meetings and email.
  • Assist in the recruitment, orientation, and development of board members.
  • Identify and establish strategic partnerships and programs to help credit unions become catalysts for change and impact in the communities they serve.

Relationship Management:

  • Cultivate relationships that can affect growth initiatives for Louisiana credit unions.
  • Create interactions between credit unions and other agencies to address community needs.
  • Visit CUs and chapters to share Foundation resources and obtain feedback in an effort to enhance foundation activities.
  • Lead efforts to partner with financial literacy organizations and outside agencies to enhance the Foundation's mission and be visible in the community.

Fundraising Management and Development:

  • Foster fundraising opportunities, along with pursuing other financial donations and programs
  • Manage Louisiana's Hall of Fame memorials and honorariums

Grant Management:

  • Manage and evaluate grant impacts to Louisiana credit unions.
  • Activate statewide disaster relief grant efforts to support credit union employees.
  • Provide credit unions with information quickly to assist in efforts to secure the grant money needed.

Education Services:

  • Oversee education grants for Louisiana's small credit unions.
  • Administer Enhanced Counselors Program for Louisiana credit unions seeking to accredit certified financial counselors

EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor's degree or minimum of 5 years' experience in marketing and/or community engagement preferably in the credit union space.
  • Industry-related certifications are considered a plus.
  • Commitment to personal and team member education, growth, and development

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:

  • Strong leadership skills with experience in strategic management
  • Foster a positive and collaborative working environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
  • Ability to speak in front of large groups of people and convey information in a clear and concise manner.
  • Ability to have moderate to extensive travel to visit credit unions, attend meetings, and provide foundation education.
  • Self-starter with the ability to see a need and fill that need with the resources available.


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