Join the Dolores Huerta Foundation as a Development Manager and Make a Real Difference!

The Dolores Huerta Foundation (DHF) is a growing 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Our mission is to inspire and organize communities to build volunteer organizations empowered to pursue social justice.

Are you a passionate and driven individual ready to take the lead in driving fundraising efforts for a cause you believe in? Do you thrive on building meaningful relationships, crafting innovative strategies, and making a positive impact in the community? If so, we want you on our team!

Exciting Responsibilities await!

Architect of Impact: You'll be the mastermind behind fundraising strategies, crafting dynamic plans that drive revenue growth and fuel our mission to make a meaningful difference in the community.

Relationship Builder: Get ready to connect with our amazing supporters! You'll have the opportunity to cultivate and nurture relationships with donors, sponsors, and partners, turning casual connections into lifelong advocates for our cause.

Trailblazer of Transformation: Lead the charge in exploring new fundraising frontiers! You'll be empowered to innovate and experiment with creative approaches to expand our donor base, uncovering exciting opportunities to elevate our impact and reach new heights.

Champion of Change: Your work will directly impact lives. By spearheading grant writing efforts and securing vital funding, you'll be instrumental in driving positive change and bringing our transformative programs and initiatives to life.

Collaborative Maestro: Join forces with a dynamic team of passionate individuals! Collaborate across departments to integrate fundraising efforts with marketing, communications, and programmatic initiatives, creating a harmonious symphony of impact that resonates throughout our organization.

Event Extraordinaire: Get ready to dazzle! Take the lead in planning and executing fundraising events that leave a lasting impression, from intimate donor gatherings to larger-than-life galas that captivate hearts and inspire generosity.

Data Dynamo: Dive deep into the world of fundraising analytics! Harness the power of fundraising software and tools to track donor interactions, uncover insights, and drive informed decision-making that propels our mission forward.

Mentorship Maven: Inspire greatness in others! As a mentor and leader, you'll guide and empower our development team, fostering a culture of growth, collaboration, and excellence that fuels our collective success.

The Ideal Candidate will have the following:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (such as nonprofit management, fundraising, business administration) or equivalent work experience.
• Proven track record of success in fundraising, with a minimum of [3] years of experience in nonprofit development or a related field.
• Strong leadership, strategic planning, and project management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and inspire donors and team members.
• Experience with grant writing, donor cultivation, and fundraising campaigns.
• Proficiency in fundraising software and database management.
• Commitment to the organization's mission and values, with a passion for making a difference in the community.

TO APPLY:

Send resume, cover letter and 3 references to humanresources@ doloreshuerta.org

The Dolores Huerta Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law.