Head of Development

Head of DevelopmentAbout the CompanyMission-driven academic organization supporting socially & economically displaced individuals.IndustryNon-Profit Organization ManagementTypeNon ProfitFounded1999Employees11-50CategoriesNon-Profit & PhilanthropySpecialtiesYouth developmentStreet outreachEducationSocial enterpriseGang interventionOutcomes-based programsAbout the RoleWe are on the lookout for a passionate Head of Development to significantly impact our mission. As a key player in our organization, you will lead the strategic development and implementation of innovative fundraising initiatives. Your responsibilities will include cultivating and soliciting major gifts, overseeing our annual giving program, and managing donor stewardship and recognition efforts. You will collaborate closely with our executive team to ensure our financial resources align seamlessly with our programmatic objectives. Additionally, you will serve as a vital representative of our organization to the community and stakeholders.We are searching for candidates who have a proven track record in fundraising across various philanthropic activities. We need a strategic thinker with the capability to inspire and engage others in our mission. A deep understanding of the social and economic challenges faced by our target population is crucial. You should possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, be a collaborative team player, and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. A Bachelor’s degree is required, with a Master’s degree preferred in a relevant field such as nonprofit management, social work, or a related discipline.Travel PercentLess than 10%FunctionsNon-Profit ManagementStrategy