Director of DevelopmentAbout the CompanyEsteemed organization providing residential care services to childrenIndustryIndividual & Family ServicesTypePrivately HeldFounded1895Employees11-50CategoriesAdviceHealth CareNon ProfitFamily ServicesPublic AssistanceCounselingNursing and Residential CareSpecialtiestrauma informed therapeutic programslong term residential care for childrentransitional living for young adultsand private foster careAbout the RoleThe Company is seeking a Director of Development to play a key role in raising essential financial resources and increasing community awareness. The successful candidate will be responsible for meeting general operating and capital revenue goals by engaging with individuals, churches, businesses, foundations, and community partners. This includes major gift solicitation, grant requests, and the coordination of enrichment activities and sponsorships. The Director will also represent the organization in the community, attend local events, and speak to various groups to promote the mission. Additionally, the role involves managing donor relationships, ensuring proper stewardship of gifts, and supporting fundraising strategies.Applicants for the Director of Development position should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and a minimum of 6 years of experience in development, fundraising, marketing, sales, communications, or public relations. The role requires a self-starter with excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills, as well as strong time and project management abilities. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker, able to work independently and collaboratively, and will demonstrate a strong commitment to the organization's mission. Experience in successful major gift fundraising is essential, and the individual must be able to work effectively with a diverse range of constituent groups, including staff, board members, volunteers, and donors.Hiring Manager TitleVice President of DevelopmentTravel PercentLess than 10%FunctionsBusiness DevelopmentSales/RevenueFinance#J-18808-Ljbffr

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