Development Director

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TranscendEducation Nonprofit
Flexible (Continental United States)Full-TimeDirector
Salary140,400 - 186,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Required Skills
SalesforceRelationship managementNotion

Requirements

  • Experience in nonprofit fundraising, with significant experience leading institutional giving.
  • Demonstrated success in building and stewarding relationships with foundation program officers and trustees.
  • Track record of securing 6- and 7-figure gifts.
  • Strong strategic thinking skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience managing multiple priorities and building cultivation plans.
  • Deep familiarity with fundraising operations including pipeline management.
  • Comfort with data, forecasting, and CRM systems (Salesforce and Notion experience strongly preferred).
  • Demonstrated executive presence with ability to communicate complex information to senior leadership.
  • Experience in education philanthropy or K-12 education reform (preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Hold primary responsibility for fundraising strategy across 2–3 assigned portfolio areas.
  • Translate portfolio strategy into clear, compelling funder strategies.
  • Own senior funder relationships, including cultivation, solicitation, stewardship, and renewal.
  • Act as a trusted thought partner to senior leaders and portfolio heads.
  • Co-create and provide feedback on written funding materials such as concept notes, proposals, and reports.
  • Ensure high-quality pipeline hygiene and accurate revenue forecasting.
  • Maintain up-to-date information in Salesforce/CRM.
  • Proactively identify and pursue new funding opportunities.
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