Director of Fundraising / Development

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Remote, based in the SF Bay Area, Seattle, New York, or Washington, DC (US time zones), US time zonesContractDirector
SalaryFinancial compensation includes a base salary plus a performance-based bonus tied to fundraising outcomes.
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Job Details

Languages
English
Experience
10+ years
Required Skills
Project Management

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in fundraising, development, or philanthropic partnerships, ideally in international development, global health, or technology-for-good.
  • Demonstrated professional network within foundations or major donor communities active in social impact.
  • Proven track record of securing significant gifts or grants and managing multi-year funder relationships.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate technical mission-driven work into compelling support cases.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills, with a track record of building processes from scratch.
  • Fluent English communication skills with the ability to work in a distributed, multicultural environment.
  • Ability to work independently as part of a fully-remote team.
  • Reliable access to a dedicated remote workspace with stable internet for daily video collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive fundraising strategy targeting foundations, major donors, and mission-aligned funders.
  • Establish necessary systems, processes, and reporting cadences for a new fundraising function.
  • Identify, cultivate, and steward relationships with family offices, foundations, and individual donors.
  • Draft and coordinate persuasive funding proposals, narratives, and impact reports.
  • Represent the organization at relevant policy and DPG ecosystem convenings.
  • Collaborate with leadership to track fundraising pipeline metrics and progress.
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