Director of Advancement

Job Description
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

This position is responsible for the development and implementation of strategies to achieve the organization’s major giving goals and objectives. The position is responsible for major gift revenue to the organization. This position reports to the CEO/President of FFC. The position works closely with the CEO/President, the FFC Board of Directors, the FFC Development Committee of the Board of Directors, the FFC Leadership Team and the Development staff.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

Develop & execute fully integrated plans to identify, creatively engage and solicit corporate, foundation and government support for FFC
Set, implement & meet the revenue targets for major giving through the assessment of projected revenue
Develop, write & edit grant proposals for submission to corporations, foundations and government
Initiate & develop relationships with corporate, foundation and government philanthropic officers
Manage marketing strategies

Other Information/Requirements: 

BA/BS degree
Knowledge of the philanthropic community, established relationships with some program officers preferred
Proven experience in building relationships with corporations, foundations and government
entities that result in funding
Demonstrated ability to cultivate, solicit and close major gifts
Commitment to the principles of ethical practice for fund-raising professionals
Willing to work evenings and weekends - travel time required
Must have a current drivers license

How to Apply: 

Director of Advancement

Please forward a letter of interest, writing sample(s), resume & references that will demonstrate you are the best candidate for this position. Salary: DOE. Employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a drug test & background check. Please email: [email protected].

Contact Information
Name: 
Debby DeLaRosa
Agency/Organization: 
Futures for Children
Address: 
9600 Tennyson St NE
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87122
Business Phone: 
505-821-2828
Business Fax: 
505-821-4141
Email Address: 
[email protected]
www.futuresforchildren.org
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Jul 22 2013
Date to Remove: 
Oct 13 2013

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