• conducts long-term planning for fundraising with the required resources and targets that address planned giving, corporate donations, grants, annual giving and special events (June is Thyroid Month)

• defines and implements annual fundraising activities

• develops fundraising materials for the Thyroid Website, Thyrobulletin, social media, etc. and engages in public speaking activities as required

• as a regular board member, participates in meetings, teleconferences and Annual General Meeting

• discusses policy issues, direction, performance and reviews financial data

• conducts long-term planning for public relations and advocacy for thyroid awareness, stakeholder development and new membership recruitment and develops PR campaigns and media relations strategies

• prepares press releases, keynote speeches and promotional material and builds positive relationships with stakeholders, media and the public

• develops public relations materials for the Thyroid Website, Thyrobulletin, social media, etc.

• engages in public speaking activities as required; and defines and implements annual public relations and advocacy activities

• participates in board meetings, discusses policy issues, reviews performance and financial data, supports the Foundation’s Core Values and abides by its Code of Conduct