Director Of Development AC (389)

Job Opportunity

About This Opportunity

Schedule / Hours : Day, Full-Time & Exempt

This position is responsible for :

Plans, develops, implements, and oversees all fund-raising activities for the organization based on a formalized fund development program with a marketing strategy that assures adequate funding for shelter operations, services, programs and special projects; directs activities of the fund development department; promotes the organization within the community to ensure a broad base of funding resources.

Key Responsibilities :

• Manages annual and special campaigns, corporate and foundation support, major and planned giving.
• Develops and directs special event fund raisers and analyzes financial outcomes
• Develops and coordinates all established and new activities pertaining to financial development including but not limited to programs for planned and annual giving, major gifts, matching gifts, memberships, endowments, bequests, and capital campaigns; plans and directs all foundation and corporate solicitations and appeals.
• Establishes positive relationships with community leaders and serves on local committees; seeks advantageous partnerships with community businesses, vendors, and individuals.
• Serves as primary staff representative to the Advisory Board on behalf of the Development Department.
• Develops and fosters relationships with institutional funders and finds personal connections with staff, board, volunteers, and donors that will ensure the attention of institutional funders.
• Plans, develops, implements, administers, and sustains an aggressive, robust Community Relations and Development plan.
• Develops, establishes, and maintains a listing of donors / prospects; ensures that all requests from donors / prospects for information and clarification are responded to in an accurate, timely and professional manner; evaluates day-to-day efforts to ensure that goals established are met and / or surpassed.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions :

Employee Benefits :

Qualifications

What We Are Looking For In You :

Licenses and Certifications :

Valid State Drivers License

CFRE (preferred)

Equal Opportunity Employer : Veterans | Disabled