Director Foundation Communications & Events

Posted:
10/11/2024, 6:39:10 AM

Location(s):
Dallas, Texas, United States ⋅ Texas, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Growth & Marketing

Hours of Work :

8am - 5pm

Days Of Week :

Monday - Friday

Work Shift :

8X5 Day (United States of America)

Job Description :

Join our dynamic non-profit foundation as the Director of Communications and Events, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping and executing our communication strategies and events. Reporting directly to the Vice President of Communications and Events, you will oversee key development and marketing communications as well as event planning and production.

Responsibilities:

1.        Development Communications:

  • Craft compelling and strategic digital, print, and email communications to support key events, fundraising efforts, donor relations, and brand awareness.
  • Develop and maintain consistent messaging across various platforms, aligning with the foundation's mission and values.
  • Collaborate with the development team to create campaign materials that engage and inspire donors.

2.        Content Strategy & Creation:

  • Oversee the production of high-quality communications, including the annual report, quarterly newsletters (print + email), donor stewardship materials, and other marketing collateral.
  • Ensure all written materials align with the foundation's brand voice and effectively communicate its impact and goals.

3.        Event Logistics:

  • Support the coordination and execution of successful events, including our Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award dinner, ensuring seamless logistics from conception to completion.
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders to identify and secure event venues, vendors, and necessary resources.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, or a related field
  • 5+ years of marketing communications experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messages to diverse audiences
  • Strong organizational and project management skills
  • Experience in planning and execution of large-scale events highly preferred
  • Familiarity with non-profit organizations and a passion for the foundation's mission

If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for compelling communications and event management, we invite you to apply and contribute to our mission-driven work.

Methodist Health System is a faith-based organization with a mission to improve and save lives through compassionate, quality healthcare. For nearly a century, Dallas-based Methodist Health System has been a trusted choice for health and wellness. Named one of the fastest-growing health systems in America by Modern Healthcare, Methodist has a network of 12 hospitals (through ownership and affiliation) with nationally recognized medical services, such as a Level I Trauma Center, multi-organ transplantation, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care, neurosurgery, robotic surgical programs, oncology, gastroenterology, and orthopedics, among others. Methodist has more than two dozen clinics located throughout the region, renowned teaching programs, innovative research, and a strong commitment to the community. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:

  • Magnet® designations for Methodist Dallas, Methodist Charlton, Methodist Mansfield, and Methodist Richardson Medical Centers
  • 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023
  • Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
  • Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023