Executive Director - Foundation for Easton Schools

Easton Area School District•Easton, PA

About The Position

The Foundation for Easton Schools, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the Easton Area School District, is seeking an Executive Director to lead its fundraising and development efforts. This dynamic leader will be responsible for securing financial and in-kind support to enhance educational opportunities for students.

Requirements

Proven track record in fundraising, donor relations, and nonprofit leadership.
Passion for education and community engagement.
Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in non-profit development, sales, or marketing.
Possesses high energy level, persistence, and self-motivation.
Proficient in using job-embedded technology.
Demonstrates high-level, professional communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Professional fundraising experience.
Experience in developing budgets, corporate communication plans, and strategic plans.

Responsibilities

Developing and executing fundraising strategies, including cultivating corporate sponsorships and community partnerships.
Board Development
Engaging Easton alumni to leverage both financial contributions and mentorship opportunities.
Securing grants and philanthropic donations to supplement district programs and initiatives.
Collaborating with district leadership to identify and support programs that enrich student experiences beyond the district budget.
Assist in organizing and facilitating community and fundraising events