Under the leadership of the Regional Vice President - Mercy Health Foundation, the Executive Director-Foundation is responsible for generating a no fee-based income through elements of a comprehensive philanthropy program and building a culture of philanthropy throughout the hospital. Cultivate a strong working relationship with hospital president and administrative team to serve major gifts and build a culture of Philanthropy. Such elements include donor acquisition, annual giving programs, special events, major gifts/capital campaigns, planned giving as well as managing a portfolio of prospects. This position is also responsible for overseeing staff as appropriate. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Position Details: **This is a hybrid role serving Ada and Ardmore, Oklahoma. Must be able to work on-site at these locations as required** Qualifications: Education: - Minimum of BS or BA degree. - Experience developing strategic plans. Experience: - Five years of experience in healthcare philanthropy. - Management experience in meeting goals. - Proven leadership skills. - Excellent writing and organization skills. - Highly effective at personal communication with strong emphasis on interpersonal relationship skills. - Demonstrated creativity and can-do attitude. - Ability to work well with a wide variety of people. - Proficient in developing and adhering to schedules and timelines. - Personal integrity and confidence in exhibiting leadership skills when needed. - Proficient in Microsoft applications and at least knowledgeable if not proficient in Raisers Edge. - Adherence to deadlines and ability to prioritize multiple tasks. - Maintains a professional work style. Preferred Qualifications: - Well-organized, systematic thinker. - Disciplined, strong work ethic. - Ability to travel. - Commitment to the mission and values of Mercy.