Director, Development

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the Ad CouncilNonprofit Fundraising
Location: United StatesFull-TimeDirector
Salary$100,000 – $110,000 annually
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Job Details

Experience
6+ years
Required Skills
Project ManagementBusiness DevelopmentSalesforceAccount Management

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in fundraising, sales, sponsorship, or partnership development.
  • Proven track record of securing and growing multi-year, six-to-eight figure corporate partnerships.
  • Familiarity with advertising, media, marketing industries, or sectors such as Financial Services, Retail, CPG, Food & Beverage, or Automotive.
  • Advanced ability to build and engage strategic partnerships across networks.
  • Outstanding communication and persuasion skills.
  • Excellent project management track record with strong organizational and follow-up skills.
  • Ability to plan, organize, monitor, and execute fundraising initiatives independently.
  • Comfort with variable travel for partner meetings and industry conferences.
  • Experience with Salesforce or similar CRM software is a plus.
  • Passion for social impact and understanding of communications in driving behavioral change.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of approximately 35 corporate donors across target sectors to raise $3M+ in annual operating support.
  • Conduct face-to-face meetings with board members and high-level corporate executives to cultivate and secure support.
  • Research, identify, and solicit new corporate donors to expand the fundraising pipeline.
  • Develop customized partnership proposals and presentations that articulate the organization's value proposition.
  • Lead renewal strategies for existing accounts to expand engagement and contribution levels.
  • Track activity, forecast revenue, and report progress against goals using Salesforce.
  • Represent the organization as a thought leader at industry conferences and events.
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