Director of Development & Communications

Salary: $90,000-$120,000An exciting opportunity to lead the Development and Marketing Program at City Heights Community Development Corporation is now available. City Heights CDC is a 501(C)3 non-profit organization in City Heights community of San Diego with a mission to enhance the quality of life in City Heights by working with our community to create and sustain quality affordable housing and livable neighborhoods and foster economic self-sufficiency.The Director of Communications and Marketing is a senior leadership position responsible for overseeing the organizations communications, marketing, development, and community engagement efforts. This role leads strategy and execution across fundraising, donor and corporate sponsor engagement, brand and messaging, and community outreach. The Director supervises the communications and community engagement teams and works closely with executive leadership to advance organizational visibility, impact, and sustainability.Major Responsibilities/Duties:Lead the organizations communications, marketing, development, and community engagement strategyOversee donor cultivation, stewardship, and engagement, including individual donors and corporate sponsorsPlan and execute the organizations annual fundraising event, additional fundraisers, and donor appreciation eventsDevelop and manage relationships with corporate sponsors and external partnersSupervise the communications team and ensure timely execution of marketing and communications strategies across all platformsOversee community engagement initiatives, events, and outreach effortsEnsure consistent brand messaging, storytelling, and visual identityCollaborate with executive leadership and program teams to align communications, fundraising, and engagement goalsQualifications/Skills, the ideal candidate will have:Bachelors degree required; advanced degree preferredMinimum of 5 to 7 years of experience in communications, marketing, development, or a related fieldDemonstrated experience in donor relations, corporate sponsorships, and fundraisingStrong leadership experience with the ability to supervise and develop teamsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsExperience working with diverse communities and community-based organizationsStrong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple prioritiesKnowledge of nonprofit operations and mission-driven work preferredHours and Compensation40 hours per week, exemptAnnual starting salary range: $90,000$120,000, depending on experienceMedical, dental, and vision insurance401K retirement plan with employer matchEmployee Assistance ProgramGenerous paid time off and 11 paid holidays per yearAdditional BenefitsOffices are closed every other Friday (9/8/80 schedule)Flexible and remote work schedule availableCity Heights CDC is committed to the professional growth of all employees and provides training opportunities accordinglyWork Environment/CultureFamily Friendly. CHCDC provides a family friendly work environment making it possible for employees to more easily balance family and work, and to fulfil both their family and work obligations.Family friendly practices/policies:Every other Friday CHCDC offices are closed for employee day offFlexible, remote work schedule availableParental Leave unpaid leave offered in accordance with State of CA PFL (Paid Family Leave).In compliance with City Heights CDCs mandatory vaccination policy, all employees and volunteers are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. New employees will be required to provide proof of full vaccination as a condition of employment.

Salary : $90,000 - $120,000