The Development Officer is an energetic fundraising professional who lights up a room. The Development Officer is driven by passion for connecting people to meaningful ways of creating impact in our community as we build a safer, brighter and more equitable tomorrow.
They thrive on connection and can hold a memorable conversation with just about anyone! Their North Star is bringing change through fundraising for underrepresented communities while cultivating relationships with donors, volunteers and partners to support our mission.
- Fundraise for MCHS Family of Services including annual gifts, major gifts, corporate sponsorships and planned giving
- Develop, cultivate and maintain close contacts with donors, prospective donors, vendors, venues, individual volunteers and volunteer groups.
- Actively seek new donors, volunteers, and corporate and foundation partnerships through networking events, cultivating relationships and identifying new strategies
- Along with the Development and Marketing team, plan, organize, and implement fund development and activities and community outreach strategies.
- Build close relationships with your program counterparts at MCHS and become an expert in opportunities for impact related to all programs in the Family of Services
- Represent the agency to outside groups and organizations, including business, community, and media events.
- Participate in speaking engagements with various entities throughout Michigan.
- Coordinate with agency staff any support needed for third party special events, including internal and external events with service clubs
- Solicit and coordinate in-kind donations and drives which support programs within the Family of Services
- Maintain and manage essential donor records and gift acknowledgements.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and at least two (2) years of experience in marketing and / or fundraising, or
- Master’s degree from an accredited college or university preferred with at least one (1) year of experience in fundraising and / or nonprofit development.
MCHS offers a generous compensation package which includes medical and dental benefits which are 100% covered by the employer, generous PTO plan, supplemental benefits, 401k with match, professional development opportunities, and more!
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