Information about the organization
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is a federally chartered, nonpartisan institution that was created by the US Congress to serve as America's national memorial to the victims of the Holocaust and an educational institution dedicated to the history and lessons of the Holocaust. The Museum seeks to educate Americans from all 50 states and all walks of life as well as international audiences. The Museum has three areas of expertise: Holocaust remembrance, Holocaust scholarship and education, and genocide prevention.
In carrying out its important memorial and educational mission, the Museum is guided by its institutional values for our workplace: Honor the memory of the victims; carry out our work with dignity, humility, integrity and respect for others; and strive for excellence through teamwork, rigor, and a culture of continuous learning. Consistent respect for others is the foundation for trust, collegiality and inclusion.
Information about the role
The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum is seeking an experienced fundraising professional to serve as its Southeast Regional Director, based in Florida. The Southeast Region generates between $2.5 and $5 million annually in private philanthropic support for the Museum, including annual, capital, and endowment funds.
The Regional Director drives and oversees fundraising initiatives in key communities in Florida, and seeks out targeted opportunities to expand the Museum's base of support in Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas.
This is a full-time donated position (non-Federal) paid with the Museum's private funds. Salary is commensurate with experience.
This position is located in Boca Raton, Florida and is hybrid telework eligible, within the Southeast Florida geographical region.
Duties, and Responsibilities for the role
Minimum Qualifications for the role
Preferred Qualifications for the role
Interested applicants must send their resume and cover letter; applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
The Museum is committed to cultivating and maintaining a culture of diversity, equity, accessibility and inclusion (DEAI). Please click to view the Museum Statement on Diversity, Equity, Accessibility and Inclusion (PDF).
Benefits Highlights:
The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum values employee wellness, work-life balance and the diversity of what this means for individual employees in life and work. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package for benefits-eligible employees that includes generous paid leave benefits, health, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, a health savings account with an employer contribution, 403(b) retirement plan with a generous employer match and contribution, group term and supplemental life insurance, short and long-term disability, commuter subsidy, access to two employee assistance programs, as well as voluntary critical illness and accident insurance coverage, long-term care and pet insurance options. Our policies also support telework and other flexible schedule options based on the job, work and team collaboration requirements.