Novant Health

Foundation Board Governance Specialist

Novant Health

Charlotte, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your community? Do you have a strong understanding of nonprofit governance and a desire to use your skills to serve a leading healthcare organization? If so, Novant Health is seeking a highly qualified Foundation Board Governance Specialist to join our team.As a member of our foundation board, you will play a vital role in ensuring effective governance practices that support our mission of providing remarkable healthcare to the communities we serve. We are looking for a dedicated and experienced individual who can bring a strong understanding of board governance principles and a commitment to promoting transparency, accountability, and ethical conduct.If you are a driven and dynamic professional with a proven track record of success in nonprofit governance, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to support the important work of Novant Health.

  1. Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of Novant Health's mission, values, and strategic goals.
  2. Serve as a key resource for the foundation board on matters related to nonprofit governance, including bylaws, policies, and best practices.
  3. Collaborate with board members to ensure effective communication and engagement in board meetings and decision-making processes.
  4. Facilitate the recruitment, orientation, and training of new board members, in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  5. Coordinate and support the development of board agendas, meeting materials, and minutes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  6. Work closely with board committees to ensure efficient and effective functioning, including by providing guidance on committee structure, responsibilities, and composition.
  7. Maintain accurate records and documentation of all board activities, including attendance, voting, and conflicts of interest disclosures.
  8. Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in nonprofit governance, and make recommendations for improvements and enhancements to the foundation board.
  9. Foster a culture of transparency, accountability, and ethical conduct within the foundation board, and act as a liaison between the board and Novant Health leadership.
  10. Represent Novant Health in the community, promoting the organization's mission and initiatives, and building relationships with key stakeholders and partners.
  11. Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards related to nonprofit governance.
  12. Handle any other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Novant Health leadership, in alignment with the organization's mission and values.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Charlotte, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge Of Nonprofit Governance Principles And Best Practices: A Foundation Board Governance Specialist At Novant Health Should Have A Deep Understanding Of The Principles And Best Practices Of Nonprofit Governance, Including Board Structure, Roles And Responsibilities, Ethical Guidelines, And Strategic Planning.

  • Experience Working With Healthcare Organizations: Novant Health Is A Healthcare Organization, So Experience Working In The Healthcare Sector Is A Crucial Qualification For This Role. This Includes Knowledge Of Healthcare Industry Regulations And Trends, As Well As An Understanding Of The Unique Challenges And Opportunities Faced By Healthcare Organizations.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Foundation Board Governance Specialist, You Will Be Working Closely With Board Members, Senior Leadership, And Other Stakeholders. Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential For Building Relationships, Facilitating Discussions, And Promoting Effective Governance Practices.

  • Proven Track Record Of Board Development And Training: The Foundation Board Governance Specialist Will Be Responsible For Developing And Implementing Board Training And Development Programs. Therefore, Candidates Should Have A Track Record Of Successfully Designing And Delivering Effective Board Training Programs That Align With The Organization's Goals And Objectives.

  • Strategic Thinking And Problem-Solving Skills: Novant Health Is A Complex Organization With Multiple Stakeholders, And The Foundation Board Governance Specialist Will Be Expected To Think Strategically And Solve Problems In A Fast-Paced Environment. This Requires The Ability To Analyze Information, Identify Issues, And Develop Practical Solutions That Support The Organization's Mission And Vision.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Strategic Planning

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Fundraising

  • Compliance

  • Collaboration

  • Financial Oversight

  • diversity and inclusion

  • Policy Development

  • Community Engagement

  • Board Development

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Foundation Board Governance Specialist in Charlotte, NC, USA is $70,000 to $120,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific organization and level of experience of the individual. Additional factors that may affect salary include education level, certifications, and job responsibilities.

Additional Information
Novant Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 2nd, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Novant Health

Novant Health is a four-state integrated network of physician clinics, outpatient centers and hospitals. Its network consists of more than 1,600 physicians and 29,000 employees at more than 640 locations, including 15 medical centers and hundreds of outpatient facilities and physician clinics.

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