Grants and Development Director | HBCU | Design & Business Education
Job Description
Job Description
Pensole Lewis College of Business & Design (PLC Detroit) - Detroit, MI
About PLC :
PLC Detroit is a distinguished Historically Black College and University (HBCU) dedicated to redefining career pathways in design and business.
PLC fosters a culture where creativity and enterprise intersect, driving innovation and entrepreneurship. With a start-up ethos, the college encourages agility, innovation, and forward-thinking, preparing its community to excel in various industries and redefine their futures.
Position Overview
PLC seeks a highly skilled and motivated Grants and Development Director to join our innovative team. This role is crucial in leading its strategic grant management and fundraising efforts, ensuring the college continues to grow and provide exceptional educational opportunities in design and business.
Key Responsibilities
- Grant Portfolio Management : Oversee the lifecycle of grants and major gifts, ensuring alignment with the college's strategic goals, strict compliance with regulations, and financial accountability.
- Grant Development : Identify and pursue funding opportunities that align with our focus on design, entrepreneurship, and the HBCU legacy.
Craft compelling grant proposals for educational institutions, corporate sponsors, and non-profit alliances.
- Compliance and Collaboration : Maintain rigorous compliance with all applicable regulations. Foster collaborative relationships with educational institutions and non-profit partnerships.
- Leadership : Serve as the essential link between development efforts and organizational leadership. Expand the college's funding base by leveraging its network within the HBCU community and the broader design and creative industries.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; Master's preferred
- 4+ years in grant management and development with a successful funding track record
- Excellent communication and team leadership skills
- Passion for education, design, and fostering diversity in business
Why PLC?
- Be part of a groundbreaking HBCU focused on design and business education
- Shape the future of creative industries through innovative educational programs
- Work in a dynamic, start-up environment that values creativity and entrepreneurship
- Competitive base salary plus performance-based bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Contribute to a vibrant and innovative campus community
PLC- Detroit is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, citizenship status, or current employment.
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