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AFP St. Louis

Development Director

AFP St. Louis, Jefferson City, Missouri, United States, 65109


Development Director – The Salvation Army (Jefferson City)Full-Time | Jefferson City, MOThe Salvation Army of Jefferson City is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced

Development Director

to lead our fundraising efforts and build meaningful relationships with donors. This role is crucial in supporting our mission to provide life-changing programs and services to the local community.About UsThe Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.By joining our team, you’ll be helping to make a real difference in the lives of those we serve in Jefferson City.Salary Range:

$55,000 - $70,000What You’ll DoLead fundraising campaigns including direct mail, special events, grant development, sponsorships, and major gift solicitation.Cultivate and steward donor relationships to ensure continued support.Partner with the Advisory Board Development Committee to engage community leaders and volunteers in our efforts.Work closely with regional and divisional teams to share strategies and best practices.Plan and manage the annual Tree of Lights Christmas Campaign and other key events.Oversee donor records, analyze fundraising performance, and contribute to financial planning and budgeting.Serve as a public representative for The Salvation Army at community meetings and events.What We’re Looking ForBachelor’s degree and at least 4 years of fundraising or related experience.Proven success in donor cultivation, major gifts, and grant writing.Strong communication and organizational skills.Ability to juggle multiple projects and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and donor management software.Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.Familiarity with the Jefferson City philanthropic community is a plus!Why Work with Us?Be part of a mission-driven organization making a tangible impact.Collaborate with passionate colleagues and community leaders.Flexibility to create and execute innovative fundraising strategies.Competitive salary and benefits package.Ready to Apply?Join us in serving the Jefferson City community! Apply today to become part of an inspiring organization where your work truly matters.

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