Job description
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Reporting to the Board of Trustees through the Foundation President, the Executive Director has overall strategic leadership and operational responsibility for the execution of the NPS Foundation mission. Responsibilities include:

Maintain regular interactions throughout the NPS organization as the key liaison for the foundation, including the President, Provost, Faculty, Deans, Administrative personnel and students.
Participate with the Board of Trustees in developing a vision and strategic plan
Oversee the planning, implementation, execution and evaluation of projects and initiatives
Oversee the efficient and effective day-to-day operation of the organization
Work with staff and the Board (Finance Committee) to prepare a comprehensive budget for the organization
Provide the Board with comprehensive, regular reports on the budget, revenues and expenditure of the organization.
Research funding sources, oversee the development of fund raising plans and develop funding proposals to increase the funds of the organization
Recruit, interview and select staff that have the right technical and personal abilities to help further the organization’s mission
Act as a spokesperson for the organization
Represent the Foundation at School functions such as orientation, graduation and awards ceremonies.
Represent the organization at community activities to enhance the organization’s community profile
Provide support to the Board of Trustees by preparing meeting agenda and supporting materials

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
Successful previous leadership positions in the U.S. Military, DOD Civilian, or other Federal Government Agency
Experience in marketing and institutional advancement
Effective organizational management
Record of financial management oversight
Strategic planning experience
Graduate of the Naval Postgraduate School (preferred)

How to apply
Send Resume/Qualifications to:
bswarner@npsfoundation.org