Affiliate Foundation Manager

Fremont Area Community Foundation is looking for a collaborative, organized, relationship builder to support the boards and committees of our affiliate foundations in Lake, Mecosta, and Osceola counties. This person will play a key role in grantmaking, community engagement, scholarship administration, and asset development work with our three affiliate foundations. This person will also facilitate communications and services between the Community Foundation and its affiliates. Apply by July 1.
 
General responsibilities of this position

• Support boards and committees of our affiliates in governance activities, evaluation and planning of services and work plans, and coordinating administrative support and services
• Manage affiliate grantmaking activities, including directing grantmaking processes, coordinating evaluations, and serve as a resource to trustees, staff, and other partners
• Assist with the coordination and administration of scholarship programs in affiliate counties
• Work with the philanthropic services team to identify, cultivate, and retain donors
• Oversee the youth advisory committees in Mecosta and Osceola counties
• Work with the marketing and communications team to promote public awareness and plan special events for the affiliates

• Completion of a bachelor’s degree and skills in public or business administration
• Strong communication skills and demonstrated management experience
• High-level interpersonal skills needed to work cooperatively with teams, trustees, donors, nonprofits, and others
• Travel within our four-county service area (Lake, Mecosta, Newaygo, and Osceola counties)