The Posse Foundation
Development Director
The Posse Foundation, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Job Details
Job LocationPosse Bay Area - San Francisco, CA
Position TypeFull Time
Education Level4 Year Degree
Salary Range$80,000.00 - $85,000.00
Description
The development director is an essential part of the Posse Bay Area development effort. The development director is responsible for working with the site director and development officer/associate along with Posse's national development team to meet annual revenue goals. The development director, in coordination with the site director and national development team will plan, manage, and coordinate the site's development efforts including building new strategies for expanded funding, identifying, cultivating and soliciting donors and overseeing and at times collaborating with the development officer/associate on writing proposals and reports with accompanying budgets, thank you letters and other correspondence, planning events, soliciting corporate donations for events, and ensuring all necessary documents for grants management and audit purposes are properly filed.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Work with site director and development officer/associate to create and implement annual development plan and strategy to raise an annual budget of approximately $3 million.Develop a pipeline of prospects for cultivation and solicitation and arrange meetings for site director and self with prospects.Cultivate and steward relationships with select corporate & foundation staff, and individual donors.Maintain portfolios of fundraising prospects and donors.At site director's discretion, act as a surrogate regarding fundraising matters.Assist site director with advisory board meetings and other related activities.Manage the development officer/associate.Other responsibilities include:
Write grant proposals, reports and budgets with development officer/associate or on own.Compose thank you letters and other correspondence of own and at times for site director.Working as a team with the site director, development officer/associate, and national development team to plan fundraising events and develop strategy for soliciting corporate donations for events.Ensure site is properly filing all required documents for grants management and audit purposes.[NK1]As of right now Nat is a Development Associate
Qualifications
We are looking for someone who is collaborative, innovative, hard-working and thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will have these qualities/qualifications:
Bachelor's degreeSeven years minimum of work experience as a development professionalMotivated and able to work independently as well as with a teamWillingness to take initiativeAbility to meet deadlines and multi-task, manage concurrent processes/projects, and focus on the small but important details in all projects while keeping the bigger picture in mindExcellent written and verbal communications skills, including grant writingExcellent office and computer skills.Proficient in Word, Excel and experience working with a fundraising databaseAble to establish and maintain cooperative professional relationships with colleagues, donors, volunteers and the publicStrong public speaking and presentation skillsDemonstrated belief in Posse's mission and values
Job LocationPosse Bay Area - San Francisco, CA
Position TypeFull Time
Education Level4 Year Degree
Salary Range$80,000.00 - $85,000.00
Description
The development director is an essential part of the Posse Bay Area development effort. The development director is responsible for working with the site director and development officer/associate along with Posse's national development team to meet annual revenue goals. The development director, in coordination with the site director and national development team will plan, manage, and coordinate the site's development efforts including building new strategies for expanded funding, identifying, cultivating and soliciting donors and overseeing and at times collaborating with the development officer/associate on writing proposals and reports with accompanying budgets, thank you letters and other correspondence, planning events, soliciting corporate donations for events, and ensuring all necessary documents for grants management and audit purposes are properly filed.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Work with site director and development officer/associate to create and implement annual development plan and strategy to raise an annual budget of approximately $3 million.Develop a pipeline of prospects for cultivation and solicitation and arrange meetings for site director and self with prospects.Cultivate and steward relationships with select corporate & foundation staff, and individual donors.Maintain portfolios of fundraising prospects and donors.At site director's discretion, act as a surrogate regarding fundraising matters.Assist site director with advisory board meetings and other related activities.Manage the development officer/associate.Other responsibilities include:
Write grant proposals, reports and budgets with development officer/associate or on own.Compose thank you letters and other correspondence of own and at times for site director.Working as a team with the site director, development officer/associate, and national development team to plan fundraising events and develop strategy for soliciting corporate donations for events.Ensure site is properly filing all required documents for grants management and audit purposes.[NK1]As of right now Nat is a Development Associate
Qualifications
We are looking for someone who is collaborative, innovative, hard-working and thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will have these qualities/qualifications:
Bachelor's degreeSeven years minimum of work experience as a development professionalMotivated and able to work independently as well as with a teamWillingness to take initiativeAbility to meet deadlines and multi-task, manage concurrent processes/projects, and focus on the small but important details in all projects while keeping the bigger picture in mindExcellent written and verbal communications skills, including grant writingExcellent office and computer skills.Proficient in Word, Excel and experience working with a fundraising databaseAble to establish and maintain cooperative professional relationships with colleagues, donors, volunteers and the publicStrong public speaking and presentation skillsDemonstrated belief in Posse's mission and values