Foundation Coordinator

Hospital Service District No. 1 Parish of Terrebonne State of Louisiana

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8166 Main St Until 8/31/2026 3+ years exp First posted June 18, 2026 Last posted July 2, 2026
Job description
Day (United States of America)

Department:

100 - 830200 TG - Foundation Support


 

Position Description:
 

The Foundation Philanthropy Coordinator is responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive philanthropic program to raise awareness and support for the Foundation for Terrebonne General and its initiatives, including the Terrebonne General | Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center and the Volunteer Auxiliary. The Foundation secures critical funding for community outreach programs, such as comprehensive cancer initiatives, to improve the health and wellbeing of the Bayou Region.

This role involves designing and executing plans to identify, engage, solicit, and steward corporate and foundation donors, fostering partnerships to support strategic priorities. Responsibilities include recruiting and supporting volunteer committees, coordinating annual fundraising efforts, and assisting with events. Reporting to the Executive Director, this role collaborates with the Foundation Board, Mary Bird Perkins Philanthropy Office, Cancer Center Leadership, and Terrebonne General Health System administration to meet fundraising goals.

Qualifications:
1. Bachelor degree in Public Relations, Marketing, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
2. 3 years of experience in fundraising, personal relations, marketing, or community event planning is preferred.
3. Experience with project, event, and campaign management preferred.
4. Demonstrated knowledge of basic nonprofit terminology, financial matters and the ethical, legal, and tax-related issues regarding the solicitation, transfer, and management of charitable gifts preferred.
5. Outstanding oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, including effective presentation skills.
6. Demonstrated success in working independently but also collaboratively in a team setting.
7. Excellent relationship management skills and ability to maintain confidential information.
8. Proficiency in MS Office and database experience preferred.


 


 


 

About this role

Summary

Develop and execute philanthropy programs, manage donors, coordinate fundraising events for healthcare foundation.

Job title

Foundation Coordinator

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

On-site in Louisiana, USA, with some remote capacity unspecified.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

communicationrelationship managementfundraisingproject managementMS Office

Preferred skills

databaseevent management

Specializations

fundraisingcommunity outreachdonor relationsevent planning
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site

Louisiana, USA

Remote State