Full-time Development Director

Job Description
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

Seeking dynamic individual to work full-time as a Development Director for a non-profit agency serving in-crisis, runaway and homeless youth. Will develop and coordinate the overall fundraising operating plan and budget including grant writing, capital, endowment, donor, direct mail, sponsorship and underwriting. Will coordinate special events, fundraising activities and campaigns to enhance community awareness and business support. Will provide supervision and support for two staff members.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

Must have proven track record in securing major grants and gifts, reporting and evaluation. Experience with Federal grants, preferred. Knowledge of the Benevon model of sustainable funding, wanted. Need strong project management, planning and budgeting skills. Must be highly organized detail-oriented and have excellent computer skills including Windows, Excel, Word, Access.

Other Information/Requirements: 

Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration, Business or other related field and 3-5 years experience in fundraising, graphic design, sales and marketing. Master’s preferred. Requires background and criminal records check, driver’s license, driving record and proof of auto insurance. $55,000 annually + generous leave, medical, dental, IRA and FSA. YS is an EOE, Drug Free workplace and complies with the ADA.

How to Apply: 

Please send resume and cover letter to [email protected]; mail to Youth Shelters, P.O. Box 28279, Santa Fe, NM. 87592-8279; or fax to (505) 424-0949. Be sure to identify the position for which you are applying.

Contact Information
Name: 
Claire Girdner
Agency/Organization: 
Youth Shelters
Address: 
5686 Agua Fria
City: 
Santa Fe
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87507
Business Phone: 
(505) 983-0586
Business Fax: 
(505) 424-0949
Email Address: 
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Sep 27 2011
Date to Remove: 
Oct 27 2011

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