Senior Director of Development

New
United StatesFull-TimeDirector
Salary150,000 - 170,000 USD per year
Apply NowOpens the employer's application page

Job Details

Experience
5 to 9 years of progressive experience in nonprofit development
Required Skills
Relationship managementCRM

Requirements

  • 5 to 9 years of progressive experience in nonprofit development.
  • Demonstrated track record of meeting or exceeding ambitious fundraising goals.
  • Experience managing fundraising across multiple entity types (C3, C4, and/or PAC contexts).
  • Proven success in individual major gifts, foundation relations, and/or political fundraising.
  • Experience managing and developing development staff in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strategic vision to develop and implement long-term fundraising strategies.
  • Expertise in cultivating and managing relationships with high-net-worth individuals and foundations.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong skills in pipeline management, fundraising analytics, and CRM utilization.
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Flexibility to travel approximately 20% of the time.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive annual and multi-year fundraising plan targeting revenue growth.
  • Manage, mentor, and develop a development team of one full-time director and two part-time staff.
  • Build and steward a robust portfolio of major donors, foundations, political stakeholders, and institutional partners.
  • Establish and maintain strong systems, workflows, and use of CRM tools to maximize team efficiency.
  • Partner with the Director of Finance & Operations to ensure strong cash flow management and compliance.
  • Partner with the President to engage the Board of Directors in fundraising activities.
  • Represent the organization at external conferences, donor convenings, and public forums.
View Full Description & ApplyYou'll be redirected to the employer's site
150,000 - 170,000 USD per year
Apply Now