Dallas-based executive search and talent development firm, Bryant Group, has been selected to recruit the Senior Vice President (SVP) of Communications and Donor Relations for HonorHealth Foundation. Sarah Hempen, Vice President for Search at Bryant Group, is leading the assignment.
“HonorHealth Foundation is looking for a visionary and passionate leader who believes in the power of storytelling to inspire generosity, build relationships and change lives,” said Jared Langkilde, President and Chief Executive Officer of HonorHealth Foundation. “The Senior Vice President will set the vision and voice for all communications in support of fundraising and donor stewardship, as well as Foundation-sponsored special events. As we approach a season of tremendous growth, expertise in nonprofit campaign marketing brings value to our vision.”
Reporting directly to the President and Chief Executive Officer and serving as a key member of the Senior Executive Team, the SVP will develop comprehensive communications plans across multiple platforms while creating world-class donor experiences through engaging stewardship initiatives.
The successful candidate will set the vision and voice for all communications in support of fundraising and donor stewardship, as well as Foundation-sponsored special events. The SVP will craft and implement powerful communications and advancement plans that aligns with the Foundation’s mission and strategic goals.
The ideal candidate is a confident, creative communicator who is as strategic as they are passionate. The SVP will be a natural collaborator and relationship builder with exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills. They must thrive within a mission-driven environment bringing heart, vision and professionalism to everything they do. A bachelor’s degree is required, as well as at least five years of progressive communications or marketing experience, preferably within a healthcare or nonprofit organization. Experience leading communications for a major fundraising campaign is preferred.
About HonorHealth Foundation
HonorHealth Foundation serves as the philanthropic arm of HonorHealth, dedicated to advancing healthcare excellence through generous community support. The Foundation partners with donors passionate about improving health outcomes and enhancing patient care across the region. Through strategic fundraising initiatives, the Foundation secures vital resources that fund innovative medical technologies, life-saving research, compassionate patient programs and expanded healthcare access for vulnerable populations.
Advancing Great Leadership
Bryant Group, based in Irving, Texas, and with consultants located across the United States, specializes in executive search and leadership consulting for higher education, healthcare and nonprofits, with an emphasis on advancement leaders and other executives. In 1988, Bryant Group founder, Chris Bryant, started one of the country’s first search firms specializing in philanthropy recruitment. Now under the leadership of CEO Sally Bryant, the woman-owned firm focuses on advancing great leadership. Bryant Group has impacted more than 10,000 leaders and served more than 300 organizations.