Archdiocese of Baltimore ยท 10 hours ago
Director Of Development for Parishes
The Archdiocese of Baltimore is seeking a Director of Development for St. Mary's Annapolis. The Director will be responsible for organizing fundraising efforts for the parish and school, including managing annual giving, major gifts, and cultivating relationships with donors.
Non-profit Organization Management
Responsibilities
Plan, manage and implement annual giving, tuition assistance and major gifts opportunities. This includes, but is not limited to prospect identification and research, cultivation, solicitation, gift processing, database management, acknowledgements and stewardship
Identify potential major donors - individual (80%), corporate (5%) and foundation (15%). Cultivate and steward prospective donors and supporters on a continual basis to establish effective communication with them
Direct the annual fund program, including mailings and annual fund-raising drives
Develop and manage a portfolio of prospective donors
Collaborate with capital campaigns and other major fundraising drive management
Set priorities to meet annual goals in development
Work to create and support a culture of philanthropy within the parish and schools
Promote understanding, acceptance and support of the vision and mission statements and objectives of the parish and schools
Assist with events within the advancement department - assisting in securing sponsors, event planning details, execution and more
In coordination with the Events and Alumni Coordinator, identity fund raising opportunities to engage St. Mary's alumni in giving
Collaborate with communications and marketing discussions, but these two areas do not fall under the managerial purview of the Director of Development
Work with the finance department on proper recording of donations/contributions
Oversee grant project management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
5 years of professional advancement experience in major gifts, campaigns or planned giving
Ability to effectively communicate the values and mission of St. Mary's Parish and School
Superb interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
Highly self-directed with an attention to detail
Demonstrates excellence in organization, managerial and communication skills
Willingness and ability to travel locally
Minimal night and weekend required responsibilities
Preferred
Practicing Catholic
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision coverage
Employer-paid life and disability insurance
Automatic enrollment in the 403(b) plan and employer contribution (whether or not the employee contributes)
Generous paid holiday, sick and vacation leave
Company
Archdiocese of Baltimore
It is a Non-profit Organization Management.
Funding
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