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Director of Development

Great River Children's Museum
St Cloud, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2026

Are you ready to help build something extraordinary?


Great River Children’s Museum — a newly opened, community-driven nonprofit — seeks a Director of Development to lead and grow our fundraising strategy.


As a member of our leadership team, you’ll work directly with the CEO and Board to establish a comprehensive development program encompassing grants, major gifts, sponsorships, and campaigns. This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic and hands-on fundraising professional to create systems, build relationships, and lay the foundation for long-term philanthropic success.


You’ll excel in this role if you:

  • Thrive in a collaborative, creative environment.
  • Enjoy both strategic planning and hands-on execution.
  • Are energized by building systems and teams from the ground up.
  • Communicate compellingly and cultivate relationships with donors and partners.


What We Offer:

  • Salary: $60,000–$78,000 benefits
  • 401(k) with match, generous PTO, professional development support
  • Opportunity to shape a new institution serving Central Minnesota families


If you’re ready to help us inspire curiosity, creativity, and care through play, we’d love to meet you!


At Great River Children’s Museum, we believe that diversity is not only a strength but also an essential part of who we are as a community. We are committed to ensuring that every child, caregiver, and community member feels a true sense of belonging within our museum walls.


🔗 Apply now: https://www.workstream.us/j/886b09c5/great-river-childrens-museum/st-cloud-77959/director-of-development-ec41806f?referer_source=https://hr.workstream.us/



Salary : $60,000 - $78,000

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