LER Consultants and Advisors, Inc
Director of Development
LER Consultants and Advisors, Inc, New York, New York, us, 10261
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Director of Development Roles & Responsibilities
Execute Brooklyn Lab's fundraising strategy in pursuit of the organization's annual fundraising goal in the amount of $1M.Collaborates with the Chief Executive Officer to determine the annual fundraising priorities and initiativesLeads the preparation of development materials for the Board of Trustees and CEO for donor meetings and pitches to potential donors.Reviews and provides feedback on grant proposals, reports and reports, including donor-facing communicationsManage funder relationships with new and existing donors and funding entitiesProspects and identities prospective individual, corporation and foundation donors, and develops strategies to cultivate those relationships.Create collateral that is relevant and informative for distribution to donors and the public.Researches potential sources of and applies for grants and public funding while keeping abreast of the philanthropy and und development sector in the greater NY metropolitan region and with national funders who support the mission of Brooklyn Lab SchoolsOversees the fundraising process and maintains records of receipts and disbursements of funds. • Plans fundraising events that effectively communicate the mission of BLCSPerforms other related duties as assigned.QUALIFICATIONS
An ideal candidate for this position must have a Bachelor's degree, and at least five years of nonprofit fundraising experience. In addition they must also possess the following:
Demonstrates the belief that every student can work hard, excel academically, and graduate from college;Understands the school's ethos and priorities around an urgency to achieve dramatic gains in learning;Leads in a way that reflects LAB's values and beliefs;5+ years with an extensive knowledge of fundraising strategies and principles.3+ years with excellent management and supervisory skills.A demonstration of excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.Knowledge of charitable giving including relationships with funders and donors in the education communityDemonstrates ability to evaluate results and use data to drive decision-making.Makes and stands by decisions that benefit the school, sharing the rationale for decisions, particularly when consensus cannot be reached;Manages time and resources effectively, prioritizing efforts according to organizational goals;Proactively develops contingency plans in advance of potential or unforeseen circumstances;Delegates decision-making and authority in an effective manner;Promotes and contributes to a culture of sharing effective practices;Demonstrates professionalism in all situations.Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.Compensation & Benefits
The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $125,000, commensurate with experience and education.
In addition to competitive salaries, LAB benefits package includes the following below. See benefits here.
80% cost share of health, dental, and vision plansShort & long term disability for eligible employeesFree life insurance benefit of salary (up to a maximum of $100,000)Premium gym membership discount to LIFETIME GYM nationwidePre-tax commuter and parking benefits100% matching contribution up to 6% to a LAB 403(b) retirement planAn individual professional development allowance per school year
COVID-19 VACCINATION POLICY
To prioritize our school community's well-being, health, and safety, Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School will require all staff members to have completed their full COVID-19. In compliance with federal and state laws, we will be offering exemptions to employees who, for medical or strongly held religious reasons, cannot be vaccinated.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT
Brooklyn LAB is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates of diverse backgrounds and is committed to equal access for those with disabilities in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Director of Development Roles & Responsibilities
Execute Brooklyn Lab's fundraising strategy in pursuit of the organization's annual fundraising goal in the amount of $1M.Collaborates with the Chief Executive Officer to determine the annual fundraising priorities and initiativesLeads the preparation of development materials for the Board of Trustees and CEO for donor meetings and pitches to potential donors.Reviews and provides feedback on grant proposals, reports and reports, including donor-facing communicationsManage funder relationships with new and existing donors and funding entitiesProspects and identities prospective individual, corporation and foundation donors, and develops strategies to cultivate those relationships.Create collateral that is relevant and informative for distribution to donors and the public.Researches potential sources of and applies for grants and public funding while keeping abreast of the philanthropy and und development sector in the greater NY metropolitan region and with national funders who support the mission of Brooklyn Lab SchoolsOversees the fundraising process and maintains records of receipts and disbursements of funds. • Plans fundraising events that effectively communicate the mission of BLCSPerforms other related duties as assigned.QUALIFICATIONS
An ideal candidate for this position must have a Bachelor's degree, and at least five years of nonprofit fundraising experience. In addition they must also possess the following:
Demonstrates the belief that every student can work hard, excel academically, and graduate from college;Understands the school's ethos and priorities around an urgency to achieve dramatic gains in learning;Leads in a way that reflects LAB's values and beliefs;5+ years with an extensive knowledge of fundraising strategies and principles.3+ years with excellent management and supervisory skills.A demonstration of excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.Knowledge of charitable giving including relationships with funders and donors in the education communityDemonstrates ability to evaluate results and use data to drive decision-making.Makes and stands by decisions that benefit the school, sharing the rationale for decisions, particularly when consensus cannot be reached;Manages time and resources effectively, prioritizing efforts according to organizational goals;Proactively develops contingency plans in advance of potential or unforeseen circumstances;Delegates decision-making and authority in an effective manner;Promotes and contributes to a culture of sharing effective practices;Demonstrates professionalism in all situations.Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.Compensation & Benefits
The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $125,000, commensurate with experience and education.
In addition to competitive salaries, LAB benefits package includes the following below. See benefits here.
80% cost share of health, dental, and vision plansShort & long term disability for eligible employeesFree life insurance benefit of salary (up to a maximum of $100,000)Premium gym membership discount to LIFETIME GYM nationwidePre-tax commuter and parking benefits100% matching contribution up to 6% to a LAB 403(b) retirement planAn individual professional development allowance per school year
COVID-19 VACCINATION POLICY
To prioritize our school community's well-being, health, and safety, Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School will require all staff members to have completed their full COVID-19. In compliance with federal and state laws, we will be offering exemptions to employees who, for medical or strongly held religious reasons, cannot be vaccinated.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT
Brooklyn LAB is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates of diverse backgrounds and is committed to equal access for those with disabilities in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).