Development Director

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

● Serves as chief strategist for securing membership, planned gifts and major donors to carry out the organization’s mission
● Develops and communicates a broad vision for fundraising by developing annual and long range strategic fundraising plans
● Manages prospect pool of major donors, building relationships and moving them from identification to closure
● Works closely with the Executive Director in planning meetings with donors and funders

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

The Development Director is responsible for leading the organization’s overall funding portfolio that includes but is not limited to – foundation support, major donors, planned gifts, member donations, Environmental Justice Business Partners, among others. The Development Director works closely with the Executive Director in creating and carrying out all activities related to fundraising and development that adhere to the organization’s mission and values.

Other Information/Requirements: 

Minimum of a bachelor’s degree and experience in nonprofit development with a proven record of success in cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of prospects/donors and foundations.

How to Apply: 

Applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, two writing samples minimum, and three references electronically to Dr. Virginia Necochea, Executive Director at [email protected]. All required documents must be submitted electronically. Incomplete submissions will not be considered. Interviews may be conducted via online video conference based on guidance from government/health agencies. https://nmelc.org/employment/

Contact Information
Name: 
Dr. Virginia Necochea, Executive Director
Agency/Organization: 
New Mexico Environmental Law Center
Address: 
1405 Luisa St. Ste #5
City: 
Santa Fe
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87505
Business Phone: 
505-989-9022
Email Address: 
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Jan 4 2022
Date to Remove: 
Apr 4 2022

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