Regional Vice President of Strategic Relations

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of accounts and have responsibility for achieving an annual revenue goal of $5 million in year one and build to $10 million in year two.
• Design, develop, and lead regional committees to achieve the region's strategic plan and fundraising goals. This includes identifying and leveraging strategic volunteer leadership relationships.
• Develop and manage strategies that drive key regional initiatives from concept to implementation.
• Collaborate with the region committees and staff to ensure strategies and implementation plans are coordinated across the region.
• Cultivate innovative relationships with new and existing partners, and identify sponsorship opportunities to achieve results.
• Cultivate a collaborative environment where staff from various functions work together to achieve results related to our mission and revenue goals.
• Complete additional duties as assigned, consistent with the scope, level, and responsibilities of the role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• 3 years spent in a development capacity at a similar non-profit organization.
• 3 years leading staff, preferably development or fundraising staff.
• Experience leading and cultivating high-level leaders at the C-suite level.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to travel throughout the Southwest region approximately 50% of the time, including Arkansas, Colorado, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, and Wyoming.
• Professional communication skills.
• Ability to lift and/or move large objects (such as boxes) with the expectation that heavier items would be broken down into smaller components or requesting additional assistance may be required before lifting and/or moving.

Pay & Benefits

• Compensation – Our goal is to ensure you have a competitive base salary. That’s why we regularly review the market value of jobs and make adjustments, as needed.
• Performance and Recognition – You are rewarded for achieving success through annual salary planning and incentive programs; this position is incentive eligible based on achieving certain targets.
• Benefits – We offer a wide array of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, along with a robust retirement program that includes an employer match and automatic contribution.
• Professional Development – You can join one of our many Employee Resource Groups (ERG) or be a mentor/mentee in our professional mentoring program. Heart U is the Association’s national online university, with more than 100,000 resources designed to meet your needs and busy schedule.
• Work-Life Harmonization – The Association offers Paid Time Off (PTO) at a minimum of 16 days per year for new employees. The number of days will increase based on seniority level. You will also have a total of 12 paid holidays off each year, which includes several days off at the end of the year.
• Tuition Assistance - We support the career development of all employees. This program provides financial assistance to employees who wish to further their education and career in relation to their current duties and responsibilities, or for potential future positions in the organization.