As the Director of Advancement for the Broward Education Foundation, James works closely with the CEO, Foundation team, as well as the Board of the Foundation. His responsibilities include, fundraising initiatives, resource development, foundation advancement, fund development, strategic planning & creating an annual funding plan that meets the Broward Education Foundation’s goals & objectives. James is also tasked with, creating annual & sustainable long term fundraising plans that align to reinforce the effectiveness of the organization's strategic plan. He also assists in developing, maintaining, & growing relationships with existing donors & funders throughout the community & serves as an ambassador for the organization’s existing & prospective internal & external stakeholders, as well as a representative of the organization in the community, engaging donors, funders, & key stakeholders.