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Carolina Signs and Wonders

Development Director

Carolina Signs and Wonders, Columbia, South Carolina, United States,


Development DirectorHallie Hill Animal Sanctuary

Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary in Hollywood, South Carolina, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Development Director to amplify the organization's critical contribution to animal welfare in the Lowcountry and grow stakeholder engagement.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:Understanding of and illustrated passion for animal welfare

Organizational leadership experience at an upper management level

Experience in the design, planning and execution of successful fundraising campaigns

Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and MS Office Suite. Comfortable learning and using new programs/information systems.

Event management experience

Confident and authentic communication style, that includes polished public presentation skills

Strong, verbal and written communication skills for multi-generational, diverse audiences

Creative and practical community cultivation and stewardship skills

Success driven, executor who stays up to date with progressive fundraising strategies and trends

Competency with budgets, projections, and financial reporting

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:Post secondary education, certification in nonprofit management, fundraising or equivalent

Capital campaign management experience

Grant research, writing and management experience

Multi-media marketing experience, including print and web-based initiatives

Graphic design experience (Canva or other graphic design software)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Board RelationsProvide leadership in nurturing an internal culture of philanthropy and stewardship, to support Hallie Hill's mission and strategic initiatives

Engage and guide Board members and other organization leaders in cultivating and soliciting donors

Support the Development Committee of the Board of Directors, schedule meetings, set agendas

Develop effective methods with the President and the Board to identify, cultivate, and recruit prospective Hallie Hill Board members

Report regularly to the Board of Directors on plans, programs, issues, and accomplishments

Fundraising and Donor EngagementDevelop and propose policies and processes to bring cohesion to multi-channel fundraising efforts, through creation of an effective annual fundraising plan

Identify and craft grant proposals to fund operations. Ensure that awarded grants are used according to their terms and conditions

Manage an established capital campaign, to raise $4.2M over next two years

Establish and maintain a donor database with an emphasis on record integrity

Grow the donor base by identifying and soliciting individuals, foundations, and corporate partners

Engage in effective major donor identification, cultivation and donor stewardship

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with community leaders in the tri-county and Colleton area

Event ManagementExecute planning and coordination of four (4) annual fundraising events: The Cooper River Bridge Run, Animals, Art & Automobiles, Laps For Love and Putting For Paws

Increase sponsorship opportunities and outcomes

Identify and develop ideas and opportunities for new fundraising events, peer-to-peer fundraising initiatives and Giving Tuesday and End-of-Year campaigns

MarketingDevelop marketing and public relations strategies to engage community and educate about the role of Hallie Hill in animal welfare

Coordinate marketing efforts to support fundraising campaigns and initiatives

Serve as a spokesperson to the media and community

SUPERVISION AND EVALUATIONThe Development Director reports to the Executive Director, who conducts bi-annual performance reviews and evaluations based on goal achievement.

EMPLOYMENT DETAILSThis is a full-time, 40 hours per week, salaried position, for $68,000-$72,000 DOE, bonus eligible based on achievement towards performance goals.

Benefits include:Flexible work hours and hybrid, work from home schedule. The position will be expected to attend meetings on location at Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary as needed

Laptop provided

Supported professional development opportunities

HOW TO APPLYPlease email a statement of interest, resume, and current contact information to SEARCH@CallowaySternGroup.com with Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary in the subject line.

Inquiries can be directed to Katy Calloway at Katy@CallowaySternGroup.com.

Calls and emails to Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary will not be acknowledged.

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