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The Salvation Army

Director of Development

The Salvation Army, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646


Location:

Tampa Area Command, Tampa, FL

Position Type:

Regular Full-Time

About this opportunity:

This position is responsible for planning, developing, implementing, administering, evaluating, and monitoring an aggressive Direct Fund-Raising Program targeting an assigned geographical area under the direction of an Area Commander.

Key responsibilities:

D evelops and secures funds to reach/surpass fund-raising goals through a variety of financial development vehicles including individual gifts and individual donor upgrading, corporate gifts and sponsorship, foundation support for specific programs and projects, and capital campaigns, and special eventsWorks directly and independently with local officers, their boards, and committees to develop local promotional plansP lans and coordinates all public relations activities and ensures compliance with the designated budgetConfers directly with Divisional Headquarters administration and boards as well as with Territorial Headquarters

What we are looking for in you:

Bachelor's degree from accredited college or university in Business Administration, Marketing or a related field ANDThree to five years of progressively responsible experience in fund-raising and fund-raising management ORAny equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilitiesValid Driver's LicenseAssociation of Fundraising Professional (AFP) Certification as Certified Fund-Raising Executive (CFRE) is desirable

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Work is performed in a normal office environment with some exposure to outdoor temperatures and physical discomforts associated with traveling by vehicle and/or airplane.