What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resource Development Specialist position at Muncie Habitat for Humanity?
Resource Development Specialist
Title: Resource Development Specialist
Reports to: Director of Grants and Development
Purpose: This position is responsible for working with the CEO, the Director of Grants and Development, the ReStore Manager, and volunteer committees to cultivate and steward donor relationships, increase private and public funding through donor management, gift processing, grant writing, and special event fundraising. Work as a liaison with several areas with Habitat.
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Ensure that all gifts are properly documented with accuracy in donor database.
· Ensure that donors receive appropriate recognition and thank you’s in a timely manner.
· Ensure overall accuracy and maintenance of donor database.
· Provide accurate development reports to management and board.
· Provide organization and administration on all grant proposals.
· Identify grant funding opportunities and tracking system.
· Work with the Director of Grants and Development to implement all facets of the development plan.
· Provide assistance to Director of Grants and Development, help with planning and execution of special events.
· Provide support for donor mailings/communications (including email/online).
· Provide support and flexibility to staff throughout the year for projects in other areas.
· Work and continue to build relationships with donors (calls, mailings, etc.) for engaging businesses (such as big box retailers, local home improvement stores, individual donors, etc.) to help increase donations to our ReStore.
Requirements:
· High school diploma required – Bachelors degree preferred.
· Strong written communication and organizational skills – detail oriented.
· 2 years grant writing and/or fundraising experience.
· High level computer skills – experience with MS Office products, database administration and website administration preferred.
· Experience with Raiser’s Edge or fundraising database a plus.
· Experience with resource development or non-profit organizations a plus.
· Desire to support the mission of Greater Muncie, IN Habitat for Humanity.
· Flexibility to work independently and as part of a team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18